Senior Employment Lawyer

About the Role

This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled Employment Law Expert to join our team as an In-House Counsel. The successful candidate will have a strong background in employment law and be able to provide expert advice on all aspects of employment-related matters.

The role involves working closely with our global teams to support the business strategy, providing counsel and expertise, driving legal innovation, and leveraging the power of new ways of working.

We are looking for a highly experienced lawyer who can:
• Provide clear, concise and business-focused legal advice; with your advice on next steps clearly identified, aiming towards an efficient approach to conclude open issues;
• Be a high-energy and confident professional, comfortable navigating through ambiguous situations;
• Be an independent and critical thinker with a creative and employee-focused mindset aligned to the principles of doing the right thing that maintain our outstanding record as an employer of choice;
• Have expert analytical skills and creative problem-solving abilities, with an appreciation for striking a practical balance between business and legal objectives;
• Have attention to detail, excellent legal drafting skills as well as succinct email advisory skills;
• Be a polished speaker with presence, comfortable in presenting in front of senior stakeholders;
• Be practical and solution driven, providing concise and balanced advice to internal stakeholders, ability to quickly grasp the crux of a matter and deliver clear, sound and practical advice;
• Be comfortable in taking on a collaborative advisory role, than fixed on certain outcomes;
• Have a talent for absorbing new skill sets and areas of expertise quickly and comfortably and the flexibility to deal with a diverse international set of stakeholders and advisors;
• Be able to quickly comprehend complex sets of international laws and regulations and interpret those laws within the context of our global policies and values;
• Perform successfully and produce results in a fast-paced, intellectually intense, client-oriented environment; and,Have the interpersonal skills necessary to build relationships throughout a loosely structured, highly collaborative and consensus driven organization.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Read more