Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Motorola Mobility (a Lenovo Company) is seeking a business-solutions-driven General Counsel for their growing Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG). The role involves advising senior leadership on various legal matters while acting as a liaison for corporate legal functions.
Responsibilities
- Proactively advising ISG senior leadership and their global business teams in areas such as product and service development and offerings, complex M&A (including CFIUS/FIRRMA), strategic partnerships, security requirements, regulatory compliance and commercial disputes
- Acting as an interface and liaison to the Business Group for other Corporate Legal functions such as IP, Ethics & Compliance, Data Privacy, Contracting Center of Excellence and Litigation, the Geo Legal teams and Government Relations & Trade
- Being a trusted business advisor and collaborative team member in pursuing key global business initiatives
- Participating in leadership meetings of the EVP & President, ISG
Skills
- JD Degree from a top-tier US law school
- Currently licensed to practice in US
- 15+ years post-qualification experience in international business and contract law, along with strong business and financial acumen
- High degree of professional ethics and integrity
- Strategic agility
- Strength in 'issue-spotting' based on broad exposure to multiple fields of law
- Sound judgment and advanced analytical skills
- Ability to anticipate, proactively manage and mitigate legal risks, and to effectively advise on risk management and mitigation
- Capable of managing multiple matters simultaneously, setting priorities and meeting deadlines
- 'Executive presence' and experience engaging with senior-level colleagues and clients globally
- Supervisory experience, serving as coach, sponsor and ally
- Excellent oral and written communication skills (including legal drafting)
Benefits
- Individuals may also be considered for bonus and/or commission.
- Lenovo’s various benefits can be found on www.lenovobenefits.com.
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