Country Legal & Integrity Manager- Automation Machinery Manufacturing - #17134

Leverage your abilities and join the dynamic team of a leading company specializing in the Automation Machinery Manufacturing industry in Saudi Arabia, Riyadh.

Key Accountabilities

The position involves:

• Provide expert legal guidance and counsel to senior management, offering insightful advice on complex legal matters.
• Take charge of dispute resolution and litigation, ensuring efficient and strategic handling of legal issues.
• Lead negotiations for contracts and agreements, with a focus on securing favorable terms.
• Proactively identify and address legal concerns, developing and implementing comprehensive legal strategies and practical solutions.
• Maintain and enforce corporate governance standards, including the implementation of Codes of Conduct and integrity training programs.
• Monitor and stay compliant with local laws and regulations, regularly updating and adapting company directives and guidelines.
• Oversee the management of Intellectual Property, including safeguarding trademarks and patents.
• Manage external service providers and legal counsel relationships, ensuring the efficient use of external resources.
• Plan and coordinate training initiatives for the legal and integrity teams, ensuring that employees receive relevant training.
• Assume responsibility for financial planning and budget management while actively guiding and nurturing team development and growth.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

We Are Looking For:

• A degree in law or a related field.
• At least 10 years of experience in legal advisory and compliance roles, preferably in a multinational company.
• Strong understanding of local and international laws and regulations, particularly in the region/country of responsibility.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proven ability to lead and manage teams, as well as work independently.
• Experience in handling disputes and litigation matters.
• Good knowledge of corporate governance and ethics.
• Experience in managing external service providers, such as law firms.
• Ability to develop and implement legal strategies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in intellectual property management.
• Familiarity with budget management and financial targets.