Associate Manager, Legal

World's leading makers of household products is currently looking for Associate Manager, Legal in Ukraine, Kyiv. 

SCJ is all about family values, inspiring people and recognizable favorite brands as Duck, Mr. Muscle, Glade, Pronto, Raid, OFF. 

Short summary:

In this role you will lead Legal direction for CIS cluster covering core markets Russia and Ukraine, and minor markets of Kazakhstan as well as Export markets with the day-to-day management of legal, compliance activities; provide the vision of the Company in respective area and within Head office collaboration.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in Legal sphere 
• University degree, legal
• Excellent leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills
• English level - Advanced 
• Proficiency of MS Office
• Solid Communication and Leadership qualities

Responsibilities:

• Analysis of Russian, Ukrainian, Kazakhstan, Export markets and international legislation upon request from Head Office and CIS Cluster.
• Proactive monitoring changes in Russian, Ukrainian, Kazakhstan, Export markets legislation that may affect the Company activities.
• Developing solutions effective for the company from business priorities point of view and mitigating and minimizing the legal risks, and actively participating in decision making supporting leadership team.
• Obtaining licenses necessary for the company business activities.
• Staying up to date with relevant legislative developments, anticipate legal and commercial risks and advise and assist the business.
• Providing day-to-day company legal advice to internal stakeholders (Sales; Supply Chain, Customs Trade, Finance; Manufacturing).
• Conducting and supporting communication with licensing and regulatory bodies as well as other external vendors (e.g., external Lawyers’ Companies).
• Conducting court proceedings and out-of-court negotiations related to civil and administrative legal disputes.
• Analysis, development of agreements; verification of their legal compliance.
• Preparation of the official inquires and letters from the Company.
• Assisting in the preparation of internal document drafts (regulations, instructions, protocols, etc.) related to the company activities.

The Company Offers:

• Career development in the team of professionals
• Friendly atmosphere
• Medical insurance
• Meals compensation
• Gym, fitness and stretching classes