Egypt Job Openings
Kone
Senior Legal Counsel
Cairo
FULL TIME
October 1, 2024
Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel
Location: Egypt (with responsibility for Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia)
Did you know KONE moves over one billion people every day?
As a global innovation leader in the elevator and escalator industry, we employ over 60,000 driven professionals in over 60 countries worldwide, joined by a shared vision. We’ve been taking people to new heights for over 110 years. Our technical expertise and digital connectivity are transforming the customer experience and improving the flow of urban life.
Why this role?
KONE seeks a skilled and experienced Senior Legal Counsel to provide strategic legal advice, manage legal matters across Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia, and support our leadership team. As a vital part of the local leadership team, you will be critical in ensuring compliance, managing legal risks, and protecting the company's interests.
What will you be doing?
Are you the one?
What do we offer?
If you are a motivated legal professional capable of handling diverse legal matters across multiple countries and wish to be considered for this position, please submit your application, including a cover letter and resume, by October 16th, 2024.
At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.
Read more on www.kone.com/careers
Location: Egypt (with responsibility for Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia)
Did you know KONE moves over one billion people every day?
As a global innovation leader in the elevator and escalator industry, we employ over 60,000 driven professionals in over 60 countries worldwide, joined by a shared vision. We’ve been taking people to new heights for over 110 years. Our technical expertise and digital connectivity are transforming the customer experience and improving the flow of urban life.
Why this role?
KONE seeks a skilled and experienced Senior Legal Counsel to provide strategic legal advice, manage legal matters across Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia, and support our leadership team. As a vital part of the local leadership team, you will be critical in ensuring compliance, managing legal risks, and protecting the company's interests.
What will you be doing?
- Provide expert legal advice on business-related legal and compliance matters.
- Support teams in managing and responding to contractual claims to safeguard the company’s interests.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and other legal documents.
- Develop, implement, and update legal policies and guidelines to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Represent the company in judicial and governmental proceedings to protect the company’s legal standing.
- Stay informed on legal and regulatory developments, advising stakeholders on their impact.
- Maintain and manage relationships with external lawyers and advisors.
- Collaborate with internal teams to share best practices and align legal strategies with business goals.
- Offer training on legal and compliance topics affecting the business.
- Handle all legal matters within Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia while being part of the local leadership team.
Are you the one?
- Master of Laws or equivalent legal qualification.
- Minimum 8 years of Post-Qualification Experience (PQE), preferably within a multinational company or leading law firm.
- Admitted to the local Bar Association and accepted before the Court of Appeal.
- Fluent in Arabic, English, and French (both written and spoken).
- Experience working in an international environment with a proven track record of managing legal responsibilities independently.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal issues clearly.
- Highly organized, adaptable, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a larger team.
- Proven ability to manage tight deadlines and a significant workload.
What do we offer?
- Opportunity to work with a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry.
- Continuous development and growth opportunities within KONE, a global organization.
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters professional growth.
- The chance to be a part of a high-performing team within a multinational company.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
If you are a motivated legal professional capable of handling diverse legal matters across multiple countries and wish to be considered for this position, please submit your application, including a cover letter and resume, by October 16th, 2024.
At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.
Read more on www.kone.com/careers
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