Legal Counsel, Saudi Arabia

7 hours ago


المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia NOKIA Full time

**Come create the technology that helps the world act together**

Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people’s lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.

We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work.

**The team you’ll be part of**

Legal & Compliance is an innovative, progressive, and diverse team at the frontline, delivering legal, compliance and contracting services across the Middle East and providing business minded solutions to achieve Nokia’s key objectives with high integrity. Are you passionate about digital transformation, value openness and want to influence the direction of Nokia? Then, you may be the right fit

**What you will learn and contribute to**
- Support Country Senior Lawyer in all legal, compliance and transactional support to the business in dedicated major customer accounts in Saudi Arabia
- Provide advice on corporate matters, court litigations and arbitration actions, including cases of threatened legal action or proposal to take legal action, involving the Company legal entities in Saudi Arabia

**As part of our team, you will**:

- Draft, review and negotiate various commercial contracts and provide a risk assessment on contract triggers.
- Support Country Counsel in coordinating with all functions in identifying, developing, and implementing improvements in response to legal requirements, legislation changes and company policy requirements.
- Provide legal advice on a wide range of deals and agreements with customers, resellers, and other business partners
- Perform proactive risk assessment to identify business processes in the country which may represent a risk for the company, with an emphasis on financial, business controls and efficient business processes
- Provide legal training and education to business colleagues on Nokia policies, commercial law, compliance and other relevant legal matters for the sub-region and company

**Your skills and experience**

You have:

- Degree in Law
- 2 - 5 years PQE
- Excellent English and Arabic drafting and communication skills
- Excellent academic record and working references / credentials

It would be nice if you also had:

- Experience of working in a multi-national or regional company legal department
- Experience in the Telecom and ICT industry.
- Very strong individual contributor
- Strong business relationship skills

**What we offer**

Nokia offers flexible and hybrid working schemes, continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.

**Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer**

Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:

- One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
- Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
- Workplace Pride Global Benchmark
- LGBT+ equality & best place to work by HRC Foundation

At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people.

Nokia’s employment decisions are made regardless of race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.

Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.


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