Interim Junior Legal and Compliance Associate

Glencore; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AQE is seeking a legal and compliance professional to support negotiation and execution of commercial agreements, ensuring alignment with legal, commercial and compliance requirements across its assets. You will assist with corporate and legal documentation and governance across the portfolio.

Role involves contributing to the Corporate Compliance Programme, risk assessments and implementation of compliance policies in line with local regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience in corporate law and governance.
• Knowledge of corporate compliance programmes.
• Ability to prepare, review and maintain corporate/legal documents.

Responsibilities

• Support negotiation and execution of commercial agreements.
• Assist preparation, review and maintenance of corporate and legal documentation across AQE and its assets.
• Support corporate governance, corporate secretarial and entity management activities across AQE's portfolio of assets and subsidiaries.
• Assist with compliance programmes and risk assessments across AQE's assets and operations.
• Provide guidance on day-to-day compliance issues including anti-bribery, conflicts of interest, due diligence.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Compliance

Corporate governance

Entity management

Legal documentation

Risk assessment

Job description

• Support the negotiation and execution of commercial agreements, ensuring alignment with AQE's legal, commercial and compliance requirements.
• Assist with the preparation, review and maintenance of corporate and legal documentation across AQE and its assets.
• Assist with corporate governance, corporate secretarial and entity management activities across AQE's portfolio of assets and subsidiaries.

Key Responsibilities

Legal

• Support the negotiation and execution of commercial agreements, ensuring alignment with AQE's legal, commercial and compliance requirements.
• Assist with the preparation, review and maintenance of corporate and legal documentation across AQE and its assets.
• Assist with corporate governance, corporate secretarial and entity management activities across AQE's portfolio of assets and subsidiaries.

Compliance

• Support the implementation and enhancement of AQE's Corporate Compliance Programme across its assets and operations, working closely with the Head of Legal and Compliance and Local Compliance Champions and Coordinators.
• Assist with periodic compliance risk assessments and the identification of emerging compliance risks across the business.
• Support the adaptation and implementation of AQE compliance policies, procedures and guidelines to meet local legal and regulatory requirements.
• Liaise with local legal and compliance teams on compliance-related matters.
• Assist in preparing reports, presentations and management updates on the status of compliance initiatives and risk mitigation activities.
• Provide practical advice and guidance to AQE personnel on day-to-day compliance issues, including anti-bribery and corruption, conflicts of interest, third-party due diligence.
• Deliver compliance training and awareness programmes, both remotely and in person, across AQE's operations.
• Assist in developing annual compliance training plans and monitoring completion across AQE assets.
• Support the design, implementation and testing of compliance controls and monitoring activities.
• Monitor regulatory developments, industry trends and best practices relevant to legal, compliance and governance matters.