Lead Counsel CBT Orange, Iliad & NJJ

Reporting to the Head of L&C MN Europe, the successful candidate ensures that NOKIA's strategies are created, and business decisions are made with adequate knowledge and understanding of the involved legal issues in CBT Orange, CBT Iliad & NJJ.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE AND WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

• Supports the OR, Iliad & NJJ teams in France and other countries where relevant customers are doing business and coordinates tasks and responsibilities with other L&C and non-L&C resources as appropriate.
• Provides leadership for staff and work teams or task forces in broad functional/process areas to solve complex and diverse issues.
• Integrates the delivery of client service (internal and/or external clients) by multiple work groups to ensure that current and evolving client needs are met.
• Applies broad and in-depth business management knowledge to resolve multidiscipline or multi-functional/process problems.
• Plans, organizes and manages legal spend for the relevant area of responsibilities (external and internal).
• Manages external legal relationships with law firms.
• Proactively monitors and ensures compliance with all laws and regulations relevant to his/her area of responsibility, and provides training, updates and information to the relevant customers' teams.

The successful candidate:

• is an acclaimed specialist in commercial law who demonstrates depth/breadth of knowledge/skills in own discipline.
• is able to apply knowledge/skills through handling complex problems and/or coordinating work which may extend beyond own area of expertise.
• shares expertise with colleagues and other departments.
• anticipates client needs and investigates the underlying causes and identifies short and long term solutions.
• anticipates internal/external business issues and developments in own discipline.
• uses knowledge to focus work and drive improvements.
• provides expert legal advice to the internal clients.
• works in close cooperation with sales and customer team supporting the tendering phase, contract negotiation, the delivery of their projects and post sales in a manner to provide advice and minimizing the legal risk.
• supports the compliance office in all relevant tasks.
• proven experience in managing complex compliance issues and take associated sound decisions.

KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Jurist Doctor or equivalent (France or French jurisdiction countries), MBA/LLM or equivalent is a plus.
• Full professional proficiency in English and French.
• Command of another European Language would be a plus.
• Strong intercultural and leadership skills.
• Several years working experience.
• Material working experience in other jurisdictions.
• Solution minded lawyer with excellent business understanding.

About Us

Come create the technology that helps the world act together.
Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people's lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.
We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work.

What we offer
Nokia offers continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.

Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer.
Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:

• One of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere.
• Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg.
• Workplace Pride Global Benchmark.

At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Nokia's employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.
Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.

About the Team

In Mobile Networks, our ambition is to become the trusted partner of choice for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), as well as for non-CSP entities in sectors like utilities, transportation, public services, and defense. We strive to deliver unbeatable customer experiences in wireless connectivity.

Job Info

• Job Category: Legal
• Posting Date: 04/03/2025, 08:28 AM
• Locations: 12 rue Jean Bart, Massy, 91300, FR