Assistant General Counsel, Emea Commercial - London, United Kingdom - SharkNinja

SharkNinja

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Our purpose is to positively impact people's lives every day in every home around the world We work very hard to provide our consumers with high-quality, exciting 5-star products that make life easier.

We thrive on passion and innovation and are looking for great people, with great ideas, who want to build the next big thing and develop while they do.

This is an incredible opportunity for someone to join a fast paced and highly innovative global consumer products company with a very well-regarded business-minded legal team.

The Assistant General Counsel - EMEA Commercial will be the Company's first international legal counsel and will be responsible for managing, drafting, and negotiating commercial agreements that comply with Company policies and risk tolerance.

Although the position will primarily be responsible for commercial agreements in the EMEA region, there will be opportunity for other transactional, commercial and regulatory projects for the Company as well as other matters as assigned by the Chief Legal Officer.

This position will report jointly to the Chief Legal Officer and Vice President, Sr. Associate General Counsel, Global Commercial.

Here are some of the exciting things that you'll be doing

Oversee outside counsel and other outside resources when necessary or appropriate and assume responsibility for the quality and cost for these matters.
Manage the drafting and negotiation of global commercial agreements that comply with company policies and risk tolerance
Assist in improving standard form agreements and legal processes
Handle complex matters such as supply chain agreements, IT agreements, retailer agreements, distributor agreements, technology and IP agreements and commercial matters pertaining to global consumer goods and international manufacturing, and global data privacy issues
Corporate and product compliance oversight
Manage day to day counseling of business clients in the EMEA region
Ability to pivot quickly with the business needs and be extremely responsive to clients and senior leadership
Develop and provide commercial training as needed to business

Here are some of the things you'll bring.

Number of yeas experience postqualification experience practicing law with extensive experience in commercial and consumer matters, including contract drafting and negotiation.
Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence with the ability to stand firm on issues with business clients when necessary
A high degree of selfsufficiency, independent judgment and a business appreciation all with a view to managing risk in the most costeffective manner
Superior legal and analytical skills excellent judgment and initiative in selecting the most effective solutions and possess a businessoriented approach to problem solving
Strong business acumen including the ability to think like a business person and integrate legal and business issues, so as to partner effectively with business leaders.
Businessoriented approach to problem solving, tempered by an appreciation for legal complexity and risk
Collaborative, business minded and team orientated promoting innovation and motivation throughout the team.

- "Roll up the sleeves" mind set

At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja's innovation every day.

We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration.

With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.

YOUR ROLE in leading our SUCCESS DRIVERS & representing our UNIQUE MINDSET_

- _Lead us to be "RARELY SATISFIED"_
- _Make things better each day; "PROGRESS OVER PERFECTION"_
- _Use your knowledge of our consumer, understand that "DETAILS MAKE THE DIFFERENCE"_
- _Deliver something great; "WINNING IS A TEAM SPORT"_
- _Be clear and honest, "COMMUNICATING FOR IMPACT"_

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