About this role

Strategic Partnerships Agreements Legal Counsel (Section Manager)

Employeur/Company

Nissan Motor India Private Ltd

Localisation/Location

India

Nature du contrat de travail/Type of Contract

Full time

Période d’essai/ Notice Period

Statut/Status

Classification du poste/ Job Classification

Entrée en poste/ Start date

17 November 2026

Rémunération/ Salary

xxx

Rattachement hiérarchique/ Management

Strategic Partnership Agreements Manager

Reprise d’ancienneté/Seniority taken

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Mission and Main tasks and responsibilities:

Mission

Support the “Strategic Partnership Agreements” team within the AMIEO Legal Department, covering AMIEO. Provide business-oriented legal support—advice, training, drafting, review, and negotiation of various contracts—primarily related to manufacturing and projects. This role is pivotal for major initiatives with OEMs (future) partners to Nissan and requires close collaboration with Nissan’s global headquarters in Japan and its subsidiaries.

Responsibilities:

Main Missions & Responsibilities under the supervision of the Strategic Partnerships Agreements Manager:

- Provide legal advice and support to operational teams on manufacturing projects, strategic collaborations, special projects, and intra-group transactions in AMIEO region (the “legal expertise scope”).
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts and documents within the expertise scope, including project investments, product development, manufacturing and procurement, technical assistance, licensing, and service agreements.
- Handle multiple legal projects in parallel, including dispute resolution, contract template development, and process-efficiency initiatives.
- Prepare and deliver engaging legal training modules; actively participate in workshops and knowledge-sharing groups.
- Build collaborative working relationships with internal clients, regional and global legal team members, and Alliance partner colleagues.
- Support the Manager and the Downstream and Opportunities General Manager with additional tasks as needed.
- Key Success Factors
- Excellent communication skills, especially legal drafting in English (ability to quickly draft and revise documents from scratch or templates).
- Pragmatic, business-focused, persuasive legal counsel.
- Ability to juggle multiple priorities, manage time efficiently, and work both autonomously and in a team.
- Interest in the automotive industry and eagerness to build a strong network with internal and external teams.
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- Master’s Degree in Law
- Legal practice and experience in contract drafting of at least 4 years.
- Native or near-native English proficiency; French is a plus but not required.
- Excellent contract drafting, review, and negotiation skills.
- Personal attributes: resilience, curiosity, collaborative mindset, pragmatism, innovation spirit, and autonomy.

Strategic Partnerships Agreements, Counsel (Section Mana ger)

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