Legal Officer

Role & responsibilities

Drive contracting process up to customer contract handover to execution - additionally, support the Post Sales Contractual Requirements during implementation phase.

• Coordinate contract drafting/preparation/updating and negotiations and ensure e2e contract alignment
• Resolution of contractual differences and contract development during the whole contract lifecycle
• Creation of Contract Abstractions and gap analysis/comparative studies
• Manage risk exposure and trade off list during contract negotiations and proper sync with all internal stakeholders
• Drive inherent risk mitigation measures with stakeholders and closure of GAPs for main body (frame contract) and all annexes such as pricing, performance metrics, acceptance, timelines, before contract signing including feedback to BC/SD of previous contract
• To work around the Contract Governance framework within SGS dealing with administrative, risk and compliance management
• Through understanding of contractual conditions that impact pricing along with clear understanding of all risk and assumptions, promises and commitments, to be able to understand risk managed commercial models
• Sound understanding of customer contracts from an operational point with clear approach and views to technical, legal and contractual obligation

Preferred candidate profile

• Must be a law graduate /attorney, experience in contract governance and end to end contract management
• Knowledge in Service Delivery/Operations/Digital skills or platforms background is preferable
• Knowledge in creating Excel based reports, Power Point Presentations
• Knowledge in contract summarization and analysis