Lead Legal & Compliance Counsel GTP APAC

As Lead Legal and Compliance Counsel GTP APAC, you will play a critical role in overseeing all Legal and Compliance needs related to Purchasing activities in the APAC region. Reporting directly to the General Counsel and Senior Vice President Legal & Compliance within GTP, you will be an essential part of the management team in Bangalore, India. Your responsibilities will include: - Serving as the primary authority for all legal and compliance matters within the region. - Identifying, evaluating, and addressing legal and compliance risks. - Providing expert counsel to shape the legal and regulatory landscape in alignment with business imperatives. - Drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and approving legal documents with clarity and precision. - Designing and implementing tailored legal and compliance frameworks. - Ensuring seamless implementation of Volvo Group Compliance programs. - Leading large-scale projects from inception to completion with a focus on legal compliance. - Potentially representing the organization in litigation, arbitration, or mediation. - Contributing actively to the GTP L&C team by coaching, reviewing, and delegating tasks to nurture the skills of legal and compliance professionals. The ideal candidate for this position will be an experienced lawyer with at least 15 years of PQE, strong ethics, and a background working for global companies with regional legal and compliance duties. You should possess expertise in direct and indirect purchasing contracts, with a deep understanding of African, Middle Eastern, Asian, and Pacific markets. Additionally, experience as a compliance officer with knowledge of European compliance regulations will be highly valued. You should be a versatile professional who can navigate various legal complexities, collaborate effectively with business stakeholders, and contribute to the overall success of Volvo Group Trucks Purchasing. Fluency in English, including legal terminology, is essential, while proficiency in additional relevant languages is a plus. A solid grasp of the automotive business landscape will also be advantageous. Joining Volvo Group offers you the opportunity to make a significant impact within a global organization dedicated to innovation and sustainability. You will have access to continuous learning and development opportunities, work in an inclusive environment, and contribute to projects with a worldwide reach and societal impact. If you are ready to take your legal and compliance career to new heights and shape the future of transport solutions in the APAC region, we look forward to receiving your CV, reference letter, and cover letter to consider you for this exciting opportunity.,