Senior Legal Counsel - US

The Senior Legal Counsel leads all legal matters relating to the company's U.S. business and defence-related operations, including drafting, negotiating, and managing contracts, and ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Law (Master's preferred)
• Significant experience as a senior in-house legal counsel within a multinational defence sector
• Proven expertise in defence contracts and contract lifecycle management
• Strong knowledge of federal acquisition regulations, DoD procurement, FCC licensing and export controls
• Excellent negotiation and drafting skills
• Ability to build relationships across the business
• Strong communicator capable of explaining complex issues simply
• Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong presentation and budgeting skills
• Familiarity with defence technologies beneficial
• Compliance certifications desirable
• CFCM or similar certifications desirable

Benefits