Global Employment Legal Counsel

Richter Gedeon Nyrt.Budapest, BudapestOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 2 days ago

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About this role

Join the professional team of Gedeon Richter Plc., a leading pharmaceutical company in Hungary and the region!

We do not base our success on the great deeds of lonely heroes. At Richter, we believe in active co-operation - within and outside the teams. We know how to collaborate effectively and respectfully with professionals of different fields, disciplines, and organisational units.

Gedeon Richter is looking for a committed and experienced professional for the position

Global Employment Legal Counsel

Responsibilities

- Global legal support in connection with cross-border employment and workforce management

- Regulatory compliance

- Drafting and reviewing international employment contracts

- Provide legal advice on labor compliance while ensuring corporate governance compliance

- Managing employment related aspects of cross-border corporate restructuring and M&A transaction

- Interpreting and applying international labour standards and regulatroy frameworks

Requirements

- Law degree and a minimum 3-5 years of relevant legal experience in a multinational environment

- Competent in global employment policy, international contract drafting and m ultijurisdictional legal analysis

- Cross-cultural communication

- Pragmatic, business oriented approach

- Competent in legal/ contractual terminology

- Fluent in English/negotiation level

Would be a plus

- Deep expertise in global operations

- Strong problem solving skills

- Proven ability to manage change in a complex international environment

- Confident communicator with strong presentation skills

- High integrity, business acumen and results-driven attitude

What we offer

- Competitive Compensation: In addition to your base salary, enjoy a generous benefits package including cafeteria allowance, pension fund contribution, life and accident insurance, and employee stock options.

- Health & Well-being: We support your well-being with comprehensive healthcare programs, access to in-house medical services, and private health insurance.

- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home two days a week.

- Family Support: Take advantage of company-run holiday resorts, free sports facilities (including pool, gym, and courts), school-start support, and an in-house kindergarten.

- Continuous Learning: Advance your skills with ongoing professional development and training programs

The Richter community is looking forward to your application.