Details of the Organization

Founded in 1917, John Crane is a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and engineering of mission critical flow control solutions for increased efficiency, emission reductions and energy transformation. Their products include mechanical seals and systems, couplings, bearings, filtration systems and predictive digital monitoring technologies. John Crane customer service is accessed through a global network of more than 200 global sites in over 50 countries employing more than 6,000 employees worldwide.

Details of the Job/Internship

John Crane is hiring Associate General Counsel to join their office in Bengaluru.

Role and Responsibilities

• Responsible for supporting SVP and GC, Ethics & Compliance, General Counsel, India and General Counsel, APAC to manage and oversee all ethics and compliance related issues in the region.
• Prime contact for key John Crane stakeholders, including portfolio managers, GMs and HRBPs for regions in scope in addition to other senior stakeholders.
• Negotiation of key contracts with JC customers, partners and suppliers and management of legal issues arising from those contracts.
• Oversight of agents and distributor contracts with support of JC Contracts Manager.
• Legal Support for root cause analysis reviews in the event of customer quality issues.
• Familiarity with data protection and GDPR compliance related issues to the extent relevant to drafting and negotiation of digital and technology contracts..
• With support of Group E&;C, provide legal support to Trade Compliance team to manage operational impact of sanctions on JC.
• Business partnering with key stakeholders on "blue sky thinking" to develop legal models aligned to commercialisation of new products.

Eligibility

• Bachelors Degree in Law.
• A qualified lawyer from an accredited law school in India.
• Strong technical drafting skills with demonstrable experience of drafting a variety of corporate and commercial agreements / documents, particularly seller focused agreements (for both products and services).
• Wide negotiation skills / experience.
• Specifically experience of negotiating high value / high risk commercial contracts with vendors and customers.
• Strong Digital / Technology skills, particularly with negoation and drafting of SaaS and technology contracts.
• Training and awareness experience.
• Specifically experience of producing training materials to raise awareness of core legal principles among colleagues and stakeholders.
• Wide experience in managing the requirement for targeted legal advice on multi-jurisdictional projects, to include project management of global projects to solve legal business challenges and engage stakeholders.

Salary/Stipend

It will be discussed with the candidate itself

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Karnataka

City

Bengaluru

Address

Pipeline Road, Phase -1, Peenya Industrial Area, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560058