Be a part of a revolutionary change At PMI, we've chosen to do something incredible. We're totally transforming our business - and building our future on one clear purpose - to deliver a smoke-free future.
With huge change, comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you'll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions.
Your 'day to day': As an Attorney, you will work with affiliate, regional and Global legal & compliance teams to provide quality, business-centric and timely legal analysis, advice, representation, negotiation, and documentation in a wide variety of business activities and initiatives to enable PMI's Smoke Free Future vision in America's South Cluster coherently with relevant laws and regulations and PMI positions. You will also support the Senior Counsel to implement departmental practices and objectives in the region.
Partners with global subject matter experts, regional legal teams, the Senior Counsel and business colleagues to create proactive strategies designed to avoid or minimize exposure to legal liability.Helps business partners understand the risks and consequences of the given situation.Effectively communicates the consequences and develops alternatives to manage identified risks.Identifies and analyzes legal issues, drafts key documents, presents clear recommendations and ensures legal compliance as it relates to the noted areas of law.Represents the company's position before federal, state and local government agencies regarding the noted areas of law.Delivers expert legal counsel on subject matter expertise.Works to ensure compliance with applicable local and country legislation.Assists and consults with various stakeholders.Acts as a team player and role model for the legal function, encouraging collaboration and standards of excellence.Stays current with legal developments, best practices and benchmarks in the noted areas of law and assists internal clients in implementing policies and procedures in response thereto.Who we're looking for: A professional who will prevail business needs and the Senior Counsel's directions, acts as the first point of/primary legal contact for business colleagues and assumes the role of the market's subject matter expert in certain legal, governance, regulatory, risk and policy areas.Reviews, drafts, revises and negotiates a wide range of agreements with customers, vendors, partners, distributors, resellers and other third parties, including software and intellectual property licenses, technology agreement, distributor, professional services, cloud, and other complex commercial agreements.Understands business objectives, practices yellow-zone decision making, thinks through the practical implications, and anticipates future business and legal needs.Applies legal knowledge clearly and precisely, effectively communicating thoughtful and practical solutions.Acts as a team player and role model for the legal function, encouraging collaboration and standards of excellence.Capable of handling litigation at the market level, being responsible for developing and deploying a thorough strategy to reduce litigation complexity.Has a financial mindset, proactively seeks for efficiencies.Desired profile: Law Degree, and licensed to practice law;Master's degree in business law, Economic Law or MBA will be considered a differential;At least 5 years of concentrated experience, both in-house and major law firm experience preferred;Previous experience with international FMCG or technology industries will be considered a differential;Advanced and fluent in English.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple conflicting priorities while managing a substantial workload and client expectations;Experience working successfully in a highly results-oriented and performance-driven environment with a focus on excellence;Ability to maintain an appropriate perspective regardless of the delicacy or pressure of a situation;Robust interpersonal, networking, public speaking, and writing skills, with the confidence and credibility to act quickly, communicate effectively with diplomacy and civility, and command respect of both internal and external audiences.Proven ability to think strategically and exercise sound judgment.Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary setting to achieve consensus.Extreme attention to detail.What we offer: Our success depends on our talented employees who come to work here every single day with a sense purpose and an appetite for progress. We offer you an excellent work environment within the Legal department and the company! Join PMI and you too can:
Seize the freedom to define your future and ours. We'll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore.Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone's contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world's best people and feel like you belong.Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business – our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress.Take pride in delivering our promise to society: to deliver a smoke-free future.
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