Legal Counsel

Diageo plc; Jakarta Pusat; Presencial; IDR 900.000.000 - 1.500.000.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive Rewards and Benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Diageo plc in Jakarta, Indonesia, is seeking a Senior Legal Manager to act as an effective legal and business advisor to the Indonesian management team. You will build strong relationships with key stakeholders, minimize legal risk, and proactively lead the compliance agenda across markets.

The role requires 5+ years as a lawyer, experience with commercial contracts, excellent communication, and fluency in English and Indonesian.

Formación

• Minimum 5+ years as a qualified lawyer.
• Strong relationship-building with stakeholders.
• Experience handling compliance in challenging markets.
• Fluency in English and Indonesian.

Responsabilidades

• Advise Indonesian management on legal and business matters.
• Minimize legal risk by early involvement in key projects.
• Lead the compliance agenda with training on key policies.
• Support teams on projects and strategic initiatives.

Conocimientos

Legal experience

Commercial contracts

Relationship management

English & Indonesian fluency

Educación

Law degree or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

# Job - Legal CounselJakarta,IndonesiaPosted 21 hours agoFull timeJR1126293Share job postApplyWatchHelp transform our business as we take our brands to new heights and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world. Join us for career defining opportunities that give you the chance to thrive.## Job Description**Senior Legal Manager****About us**With over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company. From global icons like Johnnie Walker, Guinness and Tanqueray to Smirnoff and Don Julio, we create brands consumers love. Bring your passion and use your curiosity as you explore, collaborate and innovate. 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You’ll need sound judgement, curiosity and the ability to see the bigger picture, balancing risk with opportunity in a way that protects our business while enabling it to grow.You’ll be part of a global community of lawyers who are not only experts in their field, but trusted partners to the business, shaping outcomes, influencing decisions and helping bring our brands to life responsibly.**Role Responsibilities**The successful candidate will need to bring Diageo leadership standards and purpose to life and actively promote initiatives internally to other employees and markets.* Be an effective and pragmatic legal and business advisor to the Indonesian management team by understanding the business closely and building great relationships with key stakeholders in both the Diageo business and third party relationships.* Minimize legal risk by early involvement in key projects, guiding resolution of issues and proactively creating an environment where risk is avoided.* Proactively lead the compliance agenda including providing training on key policies and maintain a rock-solid environment of controls and compliance .* Support the teams on key projects and strategic initiatives.**Experience / skills required*** A minimum of 5+ year experienced lawyer, with prior experience at a leading law firm or relevant in-house experience.* Excellent relationship building and interpersonal skills, easily interacting with others and being approachable.* Ability to work confidently and stand ground with senior managers.* Experience in handling compliance challenged markets.* Excellent interpersonal/communication skills, commercial / pragmatic approach and strong influencing / coaching skills.* Strong commercial law background, especially in the negotiation and documentation of commercial contracts.* Ability to work within the commercial environment and to identify business critical issues and prioritize workload to align with business needs.* Fluency in English and Indonesian Language.Flexibility is key to our success. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you, so that you’re supported to manage your wellbeing and balance your priorities from day one.We recognize and value performance, offering our people a highly competitive Rewards and Benefits package.Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you’ll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You’ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more.Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to new heights and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you.*If you require a reasonable adjustment, please ensure that you capture this information when you submit your application.****Recruitment Scam Warning****Protecting candidates is very important to us. All communications regarding your application will come from an email address ending in @diageo.com. In our recruitment process, we'll never ask for money.*With over 200 brands sold in more than 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company. Every day, over 27,500 talented people come together at Diageo to create the magic behind our much-loved brands. From iconic names to innovative newcomers – the brands we’re building are rooted in culture and local communities. Our ambition is to be one of the best performing, most trusted and most respected consumer products companies in the world.Our founders, such as Arthur Guinness, John Walker, and Charles Tanqueray, were visionary entrepreneurs whose brilliant minds helped shape the alcohol industry. And through our people, their legacy lives on. Join us, and you’ll collaborate with talented thinkers, leaders, and makers from all corners of the world. Together, you’ll innovate and push boundaries, shaping a more inclusive and sustainable future that we can all be proud of.With diversity at our core, we celebrate our people's unique passions, commitments and specialist skills. Because when varied voices, mindsets, and personalities come together, great ideas are born. In our supportive culture, your voice will be heard and you’ll be empowered to be you. Just bring your ambition, curiosity and ideas, and we’ll celebrate your work and help you reach your fullest potential.What's your DRINKiQ? Take our quiz to understand how alcohol is made and explore the effects of drinking. You can discover everything you need to know at DRINKiQ.Sign-up for job alertsSigning up for job alerts means you’ll be the first to hear about new jobs – they'll be sent direct to your inbox.Sign up**Employee:** Regular**Primary Location:**Jakarta,Indonesia**Job posting start date:**26th August 2026