Managing Counsel

Cummins India; Maharashtra; Vor Ort; INR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cummins Inc. is seeking a legal professional to perform routine legal work and address questions under supervision. The role includes review of contracts, independent research, and collaboration with senior lawyers on more complex projects within the manufacturing sector.

The position emphasizes developing practical legal skills, supporting regulatory filings, and gaining broad exposure to business operations. A law degree and eligibility to practice are required.

Qualifikationen

• Law degree is required.
• License to practice law in home jurisdiction is required.
• This position may require licensing for export controls or sanctions regulations.

Aufgaben

• Performs routine legal work under supervision.
• Addresses legal questions and projects or assists a more experienced attorney for complex matters.
• Conducts limited independent legal research.
• Reviews contracts and documents for specific project applications.
• Collaborates with more experienced lawyers to understand legal analysis in a manufacturing context.
• Builds professional experience and learns practical aspects of applied law within the business.

Kenntnisse

Action oriented

Stakeholder management

Communication

Customer focus

Decision making

Global perspective

Complexity management

Process optimization

Planning & alignment

Situational adaptability

Legal acumen

Project management

Diversity & inclusion

Ausbildung

Law degree

License to practice law

Jobbeschreibung

Job Summary

Performs routine legal work. Addresses legal questions and projects under the supervision of others.

Key Responsibilities

Performs limited routine legal work Addresses legal questions and projects or assists a more experienced attorney for a portion of their work in more complex legal questions and projects Conducts limited independent research Performs limited document and contract reviews regarding specific project application Works with more experienced lawyers to begin understanding the application of legal analysis Builds professional experience and learns the practical aspects of applied law, as well as the functions of the business Demonstrates some specialization proficiency in an area of law, specialty, function, or geographic region

Competencies

Action oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.

Balances stakeholders - Anticipating and balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders.

Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

Customer focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.

Decision quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.

Global perspective - Taking a broad view when approaching issues, using a global lens.

Manages complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.

Optimizes work processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.

Plans and aligns - Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.

Situational adaptability - Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.

Legal Acumen - Demonstrates knowledge in substantive legal specialty and general knowledge of legal issues affecting the manufacturing industry.

Project Management - Establishes and maintains the balance of scope, schedule and resources for a temporary effort (a "project"). Ensures results/impact from temporary effort are fully realized as possible.

Values differences - Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

Education, Licenses, Certifications

Degree in law

License to practice law in home jurisdiction

This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Experience

Minimum level of relevant experience required.

• Contract Review and Negotiation:
• Conducting thorough review, redline and negotiation of contracts, ensuring alignment with company objectives and mitigating legal risks.
• Reach out for managerial guidance for non-standard and complex clauses/negotiations.
• Contractual Advisory Services:
• Providing strategic advisory services on contractual matters/disputes, offering comprehensive guidance to stakeholders on contract drafting, interpretation, and negotiation strategies.
• Reach out for managerial guidance as and when required.
• General Advisory:
• Delivering timely and insightful general advisory support to various business units, addressing a wide range of legal inquiries and concerns, including disputes and regulatory matters to mitigate legal risks and optimize business operations, fostering a culture of compliance.
• Reach out for managerial guidance as and when required.
• Project Management:
• Assisting under managerial guidance in advising and managing diverse projects.
  
• Supporting small project individually and reaching out for managerial guidance as and when required.
• Compliance Management:
• Assisting in compliance mapping, identifying, and addressing potential gaps to uphold legal standards and mitigate risks effectively.
• Reach out for managerial guidance as and when required.
• Legal Research and Analysis:
• Conducting legal research on a wide range of topics, including regulatory compliance, case law, and industry standards. Analysing legal issues and providing recommendations or solutions to support business objectives.
• Reach out for managerial guidance as and when required.
• Litigation Support: Assisting in the management of litigation matters and coordinating with external counsel under managerial guidance.
• Training: Developing under managerial guidance and delivering training sessions to employees on relevant legal topics.
• Corporate Governance and Regulatory Filings:
• Assisting in corporate governance matters and regulatory filings pertaining to supply chain.
• Reach out for managerial guidance as and when required.

Job

Law

Organization

Cummins Inc.

Role Category

On-site with Flexibility

Job Type

Exempt - Experienced

ReqID

2434450

Relocation Package

No

100% On-Site

No