Deloitte Internal Client Services - QIRR OGC: Consultant - Legal Advisor (Commercial) Jobs in Midrand South Africa

Deloitte Internal Client Services - QIRR OGC: Consultant - Legal Advisor (Commercial) Jobs in Midrand South Africa

Job Description

Main Purpose of Job

The position falls within the Office of the General Counsel (OGC).

The individual will form part of the OGC Commercial team.

The OGC Commercial team is responsible for the oversight and governance of contracting and transactions for Deloitte Africa and is responsible in assisting in the risk management strategy of the firm by using contracting as a risk mitigation tool.

Duties and responsibilities

Among other things, this individual will be required to:

Assist with providing internal legal support & advice

Review and draft contracts

Assist with the development, maintenance and roll out of contracting templates

Assist with the development, maintenance and roll out of contracting polices and guidance documents

Managing various schedules for the commercial team

Assist with the risk mitigation strategy of the firm

Assist the Vault Administrator as and when required

Assist with the maintenance of the OGC Legal Commercial intranet site

Assist with transactions that the firm is involved in

Contract Management

Assist in determining new and improved ways of providing legal contracting support and contract management to the firm, including through the use of technology

Contribute toward the achievement of Deloitte global standards

Qualifications

LLB Degree;

2 - 3 years post qualification experience as an in-house legal advisor, preferably (but not essential) at a professional services firm, or at a law firm.

Additional Information

Technical

Technical expert in commercial law & contracting

Experience in contract management

Demonstrated capability in interaction at all levels

Experience in drafting and delivering contracts, presentations, and training

Behavioural

Must be able to work in a flexible working environment:

Must be able to self-start, self-manage and be eager to assist

Available when required – must continuously check in with team leader/ assistant manager / Vault Administrator

Although the work environment and working times are flexible, must meet deadlines and be available

for any urgent requests that may arise

Must be trustworthy and available when required by team leader.

Attention to detail

Good administrative skills

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Good interpersonal and relationship building skills

Mentorship and coaching ability with desire to develop self and others

Strong internal client delivery focus

Adaptable, managing change and ambiguity with ease

Focus on quality and risk

Problem solving ability

Good business acumen

The role requires someone with confidence and “gravitas” that will seek out engagement and interaction with all levels of the organization and leadership, and who displays a hands on “can do” approach.

Talent Standards: Support Staff Capabilities

Capability & Description

Living our Purpose - Identifies and embraces our purpose and values and puts these into practice in their professional life

Influence - Builds relationships and communicates effectively in order to positively influence peers and other stakeholders

Performance Drive - Seeks opportunities to challenge self; teams with others across businesses and borders to deliver and takes accountability for own and team results

Strategic Direction - Understands strategic objectives of Deloitte, aligns own work to objectives and sets personal priorities

Talent Development - Develops self by actively seeking opportunities for growth, shares knowledge and experiences with others, and acts as a strong brand ambassador

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see: Deloitte Internal Client Services - QIRR OGC: Consultant - Legal Advisor (Commercial) Jobs in Midrand South Africa

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