Job Purpose:
As an Legal Counsel, the successful candidate will:
be responsible for reviewing, drafting, negotiating and revising supplier and customer contract.
be responsible for achieving TD SYNNEX’s value proposition with best possible contract negotiations and agreements’ terms & conditions.
be required to handle all legal related aspects of any contract arising from any country.
be in charge of legal research, support and to provide legal advice to internal stakeholders within TD SYNNEX , and engage in negotiations with organizations external to TD SYNNEX
Responsibilities:
Responsible for drafting, reviewing, revising and negotiating supplier and customer Contract.
Identifies commercial, operational and legal risks and advises how to resolve, mitigate or manage those risks.
Participates in contract negotiations with customers and suppliers with the business (where necessary)
Follows corporate guidelines and processes for contract review and approval.
Participates actively as part of the APJ Contracts Team in identifying, developing and implementing contractual tools and documents that can value add into TD SYNNEX contracts and/or business processes.
Enforces contract management policies and procedures and develops and improve supplier and customer contract templates, contracting policies.
Conducts (where required) relevant training for Sales, Marketing and Operations personnel to enhance communications with business teams as to resolve issues.
Legal research into areas of laws specific to countries in APJ, such as Data Privacy laws, Customs Regulations
Legal advice and support for HR, Tax, Treasury, Finance, Business/Sales, Facilities and/or other organizations in countries in APJ from time to time
Co-ordinates with the external legal counsels for litigation matters and corporate secretarial matters. Assist and support Ethics & Compliance with local trainings, implementation of policies, investigations and/or liaising with local authorities as may be needed from time to time.
Assist and support Regulatory Compliance with local trainings, research, liaising with local authorities as may be needed from time to time.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Candidate must have a minimum of 5 to 6 years prior experience in Legal management
University Degree or equivalent
Diploma/Degree in Law
Knowledge on Contract & agreements
Well versed with contractual concepts & clauses
Excellent Communication skills. (Both written and oral)
High ability to build effective working relationships with senior level management and the sales teams and managing all key stakeholders.
High level of thinking and problem-solving capability and be capable of working under heavy stress and shifting priorities
Well-Organized, methodical and working closely with all parts of the business
Seeks to build high customers satisfaction (internal and external)
Excellent analytical skills and attention to details
Good negotiation and problem-solving skills
In-depth knowledge of the laws in country with emphasis on contracts and business laws
High ability to interact and manage external law firms in country well.
High ability to work and interact well as part of a regional team of Contracts Manager or Legal Counsels
Is a team player.
Consistently achieves the desired operational performance goals and demands quality.
Demonstrates professionalism and models the company’s culture in line with the core values.
Demonstrates initiative and Passion to Excel
Demonstrates high integrity level.
Fluent in English
What’s In It For You?
- Elective Benefits: Our programs are tailored to your country to best accommodate your lifestyle.
- Grow Your Career: Accelerate your path to success (and keep up with the future) with formal programs on leadership and professional development, and many more on-demand courses.
- Elevate Your Personal Well-Being: Boost your financial, physical, and mental well-being through seminars, events, and our global Life Empowerment Assistance Program.
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: It’s not just a phrase to us; valuing every voice is how we succeed. Join us in celebrating our global diversity through inclusive education, meaningful peer-to-peer conversations, and equitable growth and development opportunities.
- Make the Most of our Global Organization: Network with other new co-workers within your first 30 days through our onboarding program.
- Connect with Your Community: Participate in internal, peer-led inclusive communities and activities, including business resource groups, local volunteering events, and more environmental and social initiatives.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Apply anyway.
At Tech Data, a TD SYNNEX Company, we’re proud to be recognized as a great place to work and a leader in the promotion and practice of diversity, equity and inclusion. If you’re excited about working for our company and believe you’re a good fit for this role, we encourage you to apply. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!
