Global Employment Counsel (Radnor, Pennsylvania)
Solutus Legal Search · Radnor, PA · 4 wk ago
On-siteLegalFull-time
Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with the Company’s global teams and the legal department on a variety of employment-related legal matters critical to achieving strategic objectives, including:
- Advising on employment law matters across multiple jurisdictions, with an emphasis on US employment and labor law, while including other global jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with local regulations and company policies.
- Providing guidance on labor relations, including negotiations, collective bargaining agreements, and dispute resolution.
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating employment-related agreements, including contracts, non-disclosure agreements, and separation agreements.
- Assisting with employee relations issues, including investigations, and assisting the Chief Compliance Officer with management of compliance investigations and hotline reporting, grievances, and disciplinary actions.
- Supporting the development and implementation of company-wide employment policies and training programs.
- Identifying, assessing, and mitigating legal risks associated with employment practices, implementing proactive strategies and best practices.
Requirements
- Strong academic credentials, including a J.D. or equivalent degree from a well-respected U.S. law school.
- Licence to practice in at least one state.
- 6 - 10+ years relevant working experience, with strong training at an international law firm. Prior in-house experience strongly preferred.
- Deep understanding of U.S. federal and state employment laws. International experience is a plus.
- Proven ability to navigate a range of complex employment related legal issues.
- Proactive and strategic with substantial experience in employment law.
Qualifications
- Team Player: strong interpersonal skills to build relationships and collaborate effectively within the organization.
- Results Oriented: Proactive problem solver who can manage multiple priorities and drive matters to resolution.
- Intellectually Curious: commitment to continuous learning and professional growth in employment law and related areas.
- Business Focus: understanding of business needs and the ability to align legal strategies accordingly.
- Communicator: excellent communication & presentation skills, capable of articulating complex legal concepts clearly.
- Analytical Thinker: strong legal reasoning, judgement & negotiation skills, with the ability to analyze and creatively solve issues.
- Integrity: high energy & commitment to uphold the highest standards of personal & professional ethics.
Pay
The role offers a compelling compensation package, including competitive base salary, bonus eligibility, and comprehensive benefits package.
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