In this role you will be responsible for supporting in defining and implementing global Integrity procedures, including awareness & training, and process management. You will be reporting to the Group General Counsel, acting as a Legal Counsel by providing legal advice, contract support and dispute management and integrity guidance, as well as managing strategic projects and M&A.

Your Responsibilities:

Integrity

• Support in defining and implementing Global Integrity procedures, including the Group Code of Conduct, and continuous improvement, in collaboration with Group Integrity Officer
• Design and deliver awareness & training concepts, programs, content, delivery modes, training administration and reporting (incl. under CSRD), incl. risk-/cost-/efficiency-based make/buy decisions 
• Responsible to manage parts of the Accelleron global compliance program, including appropriate internal controls for preventing and detecting possible breaches
• Support implementation and operation of retaliation-free reporting channels available to all stakeholders
• Manage internal investigations, coordinating with outside resources, including case resolution, implementation of disciplinary action and other remediation, as well as reporting

Legal Counsel (M&A and Region)

• Structure and execute M&A, JV and reorganizations, and co-lead the deal process incl. outside counsel management and cost, as well as conduct due diligence and assess risks in corporate deals along Accelleron risk posture. Draft, review, and negotiate agreements for M&A, JV and other transactions
• Provide legal advice to global management and local teams in the Region, protect legal interests of the organization and manage disputes matters
• Design contract standards and provide contract reviews, negotiate frame agreements, contracts, partnerships and other contractual terms in collaboration with relevant business managers
• Design and deliver appropriate trainings

Global organization

• Act as part of the global Legal & Integrity team, participate in global projects and provide support to Legal & Integrity members in other countries
• Manage external service providers, including external legal counsel, along agreed financial targets and constraints

Your Background:

• Master of Laws degree from a reputable law school; bar admission an asset
• At least 5 years of position-relevant post-qualification experience in an international business environment
• Proven experience in establishing and running compliance processes, with a focus on antibribery & corruption or antitrust or data/AI governance
• Proven experience in leading strategic corporate projects/M&A
• Experience or curiosity in interface between sustainability regulations and Integrity
• High degree of professional ethics and integrity
• Sound judgment and ability to analyze situations and information, and create risk-based strategies
• Outstanding stakeholder communication skills
• Fluency and agility in oral and written English & German a must; further languages an asset

Your Benefits:

• Attractive compensation & benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Global parental leave program
• Flexible working models

We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about Accelleron, take another look at our website accelleron-industries.com .

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