Details of the Organization

Hitachi Rail is committed to driving a sustainable mobility transition and helping every passenger, customer and community enjoy more connected, seamless and sustainable transport.

Details of the Job/Internship

Hitachi Rail is hiring a General Counsel and Company Secretary for their Bengaluru office. Candidates must have 5+ years of experience.

Role and Responsibilities

• Taking conduct of significant Indian- and APAC-based legal matters.
• Supervising a team of 2 other Indian-based lawyers.
• Interfacing with senior management of Indian Hitachi Rail entity as well as other senior members of the legal team located outside of India.
• CoSec.
• Interpreting, negotiating and closing out complex deals for the Rail Sector Business Unit in India and Asia Pac.
• Interpreting and guiding senior management in relation to regulatory and legislative requirements.
• Taking conduct of significant arbitrations and litigations.
• Interacting with the compliance function.
• PQE of 15-25 years.
• Preferably with experience at an international industrial conglomerate.

Eligibility

• Significant commercial experience (5+ years) working in complex, multi-discipline Companies.
• Law Degree from a reputable University.
• Demonstrated ability to work with multiple key stakeholders displaying highly polished interpersonal and communication skills.
• Agile mindset, able to take prompt decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work and lead in a multicultural environment.
• Strong working relationships with technology providers.
• A degree in engineering or equivalent.
• Taking conduct of significant Indian- and APAC-based legal matters.
• Supervising a team of 2 other Indian-based lawyers.
• Interfacing with senior management of Indian Hitachi Rail entity as well as other senior members of the legal team located outside of India.
• Interpreting, negotiating and closing out complex deals for the Rail Sector Business Unit in India and Asia Pac.
• Interpreting and guiding senior management in relation to regulatory and legislative requirements.
• Taking conduct of significant arbitrations and litigations.
• Interacting with the compliance function.
• PQE of 15-20 years.
• Preferably with experience at an international industrial conglomerate.

Salary/Stipend

Salary details will be finalised during the interview process with the selected candidate.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Karnataka

City

Bengaluru

Address

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India