Head of Legal and Compliance

il y a 4 semaines


Paris, Île-de-France Egis Temps plein

About the Role

The Egis Europe Africa (EURAF) Region is seeking a highly experienced and skilled legal professional to lead its Legal, Ethics & Compliance department. As the Head of Legal and Compliance, you will be responsible for providing strategic legal advice to the Region's businesses and functions, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and managing disputes and litigation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide solutions-oriented advice, recommendations, support, and trainings on all aspects of legal issues and regulatory risks to all businesses and functions of the Region.
  • Manage and supervise disputes, legal actions, and litigation, and regulatory risks, with the support of external counsels, contribute to the settlement of claims, and manage insured losses in collaboration with the Insurance and Litigation Group central experts.
  • Manage Ethics & Compliance in the Region in close coordination with the central E&C Dept, participate directly in and oversee the roll out of the E&C program of codes, procedures, and tools, monitoring and improvement of the Ethics approach, including by organizing trainings, advising local teams on all compliance-related issues, and helping to enrich the risk culture within the region by strengthening compliance.
  • Oversee the corporate housekeeping of the Egis entities in the Region, made by his/her regional team (change of D&O, approval of annual financial statements etc), including requests and maintenance of the required operational licenses, in close coordination with the Legal central Corporate teams.
  • Participate to external growth transactions (acquisitions and Integration of new companies and divestitures) in the Region, under the leadership of the central Legal M&A team.

Requirements

  • LLB/LLM Degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in a subject related to Law or Construction.
  • 15/20 years of legal experience practicing law in a law firm, or as in-house counsel, with excellent command of spoken and written English and French, specializing and with a focus in ethics and compliance with respect to day-to-day advice.
  • Experienced in an engineering or industrial sector required in an international environment.
  • Demonstrable commercial law, corporate law, and regulatory or administrative law experience in Europe/Africa or in an international context.
  • Demonstrable leadership and people management experience and strong ability to work as a team player who can effectively collaborate with colleagues from the Legal, E&C Department and business stakeholders, in particular coordinating with cross-functional and cross-country teams in complex transactions.

About Egis

Egis is an international player active in the consulting, construction engineering, and mobility service sectors. We design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings capable of responding to the climate emergency and helping to achieve more balanced, sustainable, and resilient territorial development. With operations in countries, Egis places the expertise of its employees at the disposal of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovation accessible to all projects. Improving people's quality of life and supporting communities in their social and economic development, whilst drastically reducing carbon emissions and achieving vital net zero targets, that's our purpose.

What We Offer

We offer a dynamic and challenging work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team is committed to excellence, and we are looking for someone who shares our values and is passionate about delivering high-quality results. If you are a motivated and experienced legal professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.



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