Senior Counsel, Legal & Risk Management (M/F)
- Recruiter
- PAREXEL INTERNATIONAL LLC
- Location
- Berlin, Germany (DE)
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 17 May 2017
- Closes
- 14 Jun 2017
- Ref
- PARE-10057176
- Job Title
- General Counsel
- Practice Area
- Commercial Contracts, Corporate, Pharmaceuticals
- PQE Level
- 8-10
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Senior Counsel, Legal & Risk Management (M/F)
Berlin
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Negotiation, drafting and review of commercial contracts – world-wide scope, with primary responsibility for Germany, US and EMEA.
- Establish strong, collaborative relationships with team members responsible for commercial contracting, including Business Development, Clinical Operations, Business Operations and Finance.
- Provide expert-level legal advice and support to SBU, functional unit senior management and in support of the company´s clinical operations activities.
- Ensure that the contracting process generates client goodwill that can be used as the foundation for a long-term, collaborative relationship.
- Maintain a positive, “results-oriented” work environment, building partnerships and modeling teamwork and communicating to the team in an open, balanced and objective manner.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
- Many years professional experience as an attorney, in a combination of large (international) law firm training and some years of in-house commercial experience.
- Ability to analyze complex business and legal issues/risks in order to advance practical solutions.
- Superb legal drafting skills, with affinity for using language to achieve compromise.
- Excellent leadership skills and interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to take a business and client-focused approach to work and to manage and engage subordinates in order to improve performance and achieve objectives.
- Independent worker and self-starter.
- Initiative, enthusiasm, and resourcefulness.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and attention to detail.
- Fluent German and English language skills.
If you possess these skills and you are interested —we would like to take you on our journey.
OUR KEY BENEFITS
Expect a very successful, highly qualified and dynamic team. We offer you the opportunity to grow and develop within our global organization. You can look forward to a competitive compensation & benefit package and flexible working hours within a pleasant working atmosphere.
ARE YOU READY FOR YOUR PAREXEL JOURNEY?
If you are ready to apply to PAREXEL, please visit our career center and apply.
SENIOR COUNSEL, LEGAL & RISK MANAGEMENT (M/F)
IN BERLIN, GERMANY (PARE-10057176)