Legal Counsel

Siemens Healthineer; Bengaluru; Sur place; INR 1 500 000 - 2 300 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Siemens Healthineers is seeking a Legal Counsel for Zone India to support the med-tech business. The role covers commercial contracts, project claims, tendering and public procurement, employment law and product regulations. The candidate should have a law degree from a recognised Indian law college and 5-8 years of post-qualification experience.

Location: Bengaluru. Background in MNCs or law firms and experience in med-tech, pharma or life sciences are preferred.

Qualifications

• Law degree from a recognised Indian law college.
• 5-8 years post-qualification experience preferred.
• Med-tech, pharma or life-sciences background preferred.

Responsabilités

• Draft and review contracts (PPP, project, sales, procurement) with public/private customers.
• Advise on project contracts, claims and litigation support.
• Provide guidance on med-tech product laws and regulatory compliance.
• Support tendering, public procurement and policy design.
• Guide on employment law and employee relations.

Connaissances

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Med-tech law

Legal judgement

Communication

Prioritization

Formation

Law degree (India)

Description du poste

Siemens Healthineers is hiring a Legal Counsel for its Zone India med-tech business. The role covers commercial contracts, project claims, tendering and public procurement, employment law and product regulations. Candidates need a law degree from a recognised Indian law college and 5-8 years of post-qualification experience.

Legal Counsel at Siemens Healthineers – Zone India

• Company Siemens Healthineers
• Position Legal Counsel
• Region Zone India
• Experience 5-8 years post-qualification
• Qualification Law degree from a recognised Indian law college
• Preferred Background MNC or law firm; med-tech, pharma or life sciences
• Location Bengaluru
• Apply Mentioned below

About the Company

Siemens Healthineers is a leading med-tech company with 125+ years of experience. Its portfolio spans in vitro and in vivo diagnostics, image-guided therapy and cancer care. It has 71,000+ employees across 70+ countries.

Role Objective

Serve as a trusted legal advisor to the India med-tech business. You will give practical, business-focused advice on:

• Commercial and contract law
• Project contract and claim management
• Tendering and public procurement
• Employment law
• Product-related regulations

You will identify, assess and mitigate legal and regulatory risks while supporting business growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Contracts: Draft and review domestic and international agreements (PPP, project contracts, consortium, pre-bid, sales/purchase, work contracts, framework agreements, SLAs) with public and private customers, suppliers and subcontractors. Create standard templates and documents such as affidavits, indemnity bonds and corporate guarantees.
• Project and claims: Advise project teams on rights, obligations, liabilities and remedies. Assess, prepare and defend contractual claims.
• Product laws: Advise on med-tech product laws and compliance. Conduct internal legal trainings.
• Healthcare collaborations: Advise on clinical research, validation initiatives, and interactions with regulators, government bodies, hospitals and public institutions.
• Policy: Design, draft and oversee company policies and legal positions.
• Employee relations: Advise on grievances, misconduct and disciplinary proceedings.
• Disputes: Manage pre-litigation matters. Coordinate with external counsel on litigation, arbitration, regulatory investigations and employment matters.

Key Skills

• Strong contract drafting and negotiation
• Contract/commercial law and project claim management
• Med-tech law knowledge (added advantage)
• Sound judgement on complex issues
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently

Eligibility

• Law degree from a recognised law college in India
• 5-8 years of post-qualification experience in a legal function, preferably in an MNC or law firm
• Med-tech, pharma or life-sciences experience preferred