• The opportunity to take on some of the world\xe2\x80\x99s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, abundant energy, and healthy environments.
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best
• What You Will Do: Structure, draft, review, and negotiate strategic commercial agreements (e.g., customer, distribution, supply, and procurement contracts). Draft, review, revise and maintain standard agreement templates.
• Act as a business counselor and strategic advisor to regional leadership teams within the IMEA region on commercial, regulatory, and compliance matters. Manage disputes and litigation to achieve practical and cost-effective results.
• Assist as needed on acquisitions, particularly the due diligence and integration process.
• Advise on legal risk and ethical compliance in IMEA, including compliance with the anti-corruption laws, Code of Conduct, etc.
• Identify and recommend options to proactively address issues and risks and support related investigations.
• Manage and evaluate outside counsel including related expenses to ensure value is provided on a cost-effective basis. Control and update legal and corporate documentation. Coordinate with the Head of Legal IMEA as well as with U.S.-based divisional counsels to enable divisional objectives and commercial practices within the IMEA region.
• Performs other duties in the field of law as assigned. Position Details: Candidate must be successful in a globally acting, multinational, multifunctional, and multidivisional environment.
• Candidate must have the ability to combine local cultural understanding with a solid, and uncompromising ethical mindset and business acumen.

• A minimum of 5 years of regional experience in corporate and commercial law experience working as a lawyer / legal counsel in a top-tier law firm and/or in-house with a multinational corporation preferably in the manufacturing sector. Significant experience in structuring, negotiating, and documenting complex commercial transactions and legal documentation in English, Arabic, and French is a plus.
• Knowledge and understanding of corporate laws and procedures. Experience in advising on compliance matters including anti-corruption. Business and financial acumen.
• Ability to command the respect of, and communicate effectively with, a diverse range of business leaders and legal partners across and outside the IMEA region.
• Ability to direct and manage outside counsel to achieve cost-efficient results.
• Dispute resolution experience is desirable but not required.
• Arabic and English business-level fluency and drafting skills required. Fluency in French is highly desirable but not an absolute prerequisite.
• Preferred Qualifications: Ability to engender the confidence of senior business leaders in identifying legal risk and recommending a course of action.
• Undoubted and uncompromised commitment to ethical business practices. Intelligent and articulate with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Skilled negotiator, whether in commercial transactions or in settling disputes. Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and a problem-solving mindset. Ability to work independently. Learning and career development agility.
• Ability and willingness to occasionally travel.

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