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Apply now for the position of Legal Counsel to join our teambased in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, who is responsible for handling a variety of legal related matters such as corporate, commercial and regulatory topics as well as managing litigations. He/she will drive all legal matters and strategic legal policy with various stakeholders in the organization.
Your role:
- Be a trusted advisor to the Siemens Healthcare UAE with respect to legal matters
- Provides strategic and operational guidance and contributes to the strategy and implementation of the Siemens Healthineers business in the UAE and Zone MEA (with focus on indirect markets)
- Mitigates legal risks and help business in the mitigation of commercial risks
- Legal key account for in-vitro business and indirect distribution business
- Support implementation of data privacy regulations in key countries (legal governance), in close collaboration with the Data Privacy Officer
- Implement and perform key legal processes such as drafting, negotiating and settling commercial agreements, risk assessment and approval processes and where appropriate liaising with other members of the global Legal function
- Provides training and education to the business on relevant laws and business legal issues including Compliance relevant topics
- Assume special tasks/ project assigned by the Head of Legal & Compliance MEA
- Informs the Head of Legal & Compliance Zone MEA, the General Counsel EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) and the management of areas which represent a legal or reputational risk
- Be comfortable as a challenger to the management and to the business when appropriate
- Works collaboratively with Siemens Healthineers global legal network and drive legal Zone-Initiatives in the area of digitalization, efficiency and knowledge management
- Lives core values such as integrity, respect and reliability, and the Healthineers principles and values
- Readiness to travel occasionally within UAE or to other MEA countries
Your qualifications and experience:
- Lawyers’ degree from well-recognized jurisdiction
- A minimum of 4-8 years PQE either in a reputable law firm or as in-house legal counsel in multinational company
- Relevant work experience in the Healthcare- and/or life science/ pharma sector with strong focus on contract law for supply and service transactions, distributorship agreements, public procurement, as well as collaboration and research agreements is highly appreciated
- Knowledge of data privacy
- Ability to familiarize oneself with new legal fields impacting the Siemens Healthineers business
- Strong drafting and negotiation skills
- Excellent communication in English
- Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and to set the right priorities
- Be pragmatic and hands on, supporting digitalization and process efficiency measures
- Excellent business acumen, gravitas and credibility
To find out more about the specific business, have a look at Products & Services - Siemens Healthineers (siemens-healthineers.com)
Who we are:
We are a team of more than 71,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.
How we work:
When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Check our Careers Site at Careers (siemens-healthineers.com)
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