Location : Jakarta, IndonesiaIn fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.Thales has been established in Indonesia for close to 40 years. Today Thales Indonesia employs 25 people and has successfully provided numerous solutions to Indonesia in both civil and defense sectors. The Group’s main business in Indonesia has historically been the defense domain, where Thales is a long-term provider of defense systems for the Indonesian Army and Navy. In these areas Thales has demonstrated a strong commitment to working collaboratively with the Indonesian government and partners with local stakeholders. In recent years there has been an increased interest in the Thales civil solutions especially in the field of transportation and air traffic control. With the growing attention to infrastructure development by the Indonesian government, Thales will have opportunities in the transportation and security domain.
JOB OVERVIEW
The Legal Counsel will be part of the Legal Department of Thales international division, supporting all Thales businesses in Southeast Asia and Taiwan (the “ Regions” ) and in particular Mobile and Connectivity Solutions activity.
LOCATION
The Job holder will be based on a full time basis in the offices located in Jakarta. She / he may however have to travel regularly to the regional office in Singapore and from time to time in the countries of the Regions on a need basis.
OPERATIONAL CONTEXT
Thales has been present and has grown from strength to strength in the Asian region for over 50 years, providing state-of-the-art solutions for customers in the avionics, secure communications and information systems, defense mission systems and strategy, research and technology, and digital security domains.
In this context, the Job holder will have a key role in the development and management of this regional business organization, working closely and regularly with various competences at senior levels, including without limitation Country Directors, Key Account Managers, Business Line Managers, Procurement Manager, Finance Manager, etc.
Regional business activities are driven by a dynamic demand characterized by a fast business environment, sharp competition and rapidly growing customers’ requirements in terms of quality, systems products and services sophistication, delivery time and prices, industrial cooperation and financing schemes. Customers, in the private and public sectors, are very diversified and include ministries, municipalities, telecommunication operators, bank & enterprise, oil & gas, airport, airlines, civil works domains, etc.
Business activities in the Regions are conducted through local presence of dedicated team and organizations (representative offices, branches, subsidiaries and JVs).
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
The Job holder will address the activities of all the aforementioned organizations and will be mainly dedicated to Mobile and Connectivity Solutions activities for the Digital Identity and Security business unit by (i) supporting bids and projects team with respect to commercial contracts and contract management and (ii) ensuring proper implementation of compliance and governance policies.
Support to Bids & Projects, Commercial Contracts & Contract Management
Compliance & Governance
The Jobholder will also be a key player in the implementation of the Ethics & Compliance standards of Thales Group and, as such, will contribute to the evolution of its organization as well as its way of working in order to take into consideration the evolutions of its environment, new laws & regulations, and the best ethical and governance practices.
The Jobholder will be responsible to actively contribute to the implementation of Thales Group ethics & compliance standards in the Regions and as such, will be in charge, in particular, of the following :
REPORTING LINE
The Jobholder will report directly to the Legal & Contract Director / Compliance Officer of Southeast Asia & Taiwan and will be part of the Thales International legal & contract team.
BACKGROUND & SKILLS
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