Head Legal
Core
Head of Legal leading in-house legal functions, regulatory compliance, procurement strategy, and company secretarial duties for a corporate entity.
Role type
Senior IC Head of Legal (Strategy & Operations)
Builds
Legal compliance frameworks, procurement strategies, and governance structures
Domain
Corporate Law & Regulatory Compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Contract negotiation, regulatory compliance, procurement strategy, company secretarial duties, legal policy development, litigation coordination, budget management, team leadership, risk mitigation, stakeholder advisory
Preferred skills
LL.M degree, experience in multinational corporations, data protection legislation expertise
Technologies
Legal management systems, contract lifecycle management tools
Responsibilities
Manage all legal matters including contract negotiation and execution; Provide chief legal advice on statutory and constitutional requirements; Oversee procurement functions and tendering processes; Coordinate Board meetings and implement governance structures; Develop and monitor legal and compliance policies; Supervise legal team and manage departmental budget; Liaise with external lawyers and government agencies; Investigate compliance issues and coordinate regulatory responses.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight