General Counsel – Jazan Integrated Gasification & Power (JIGPC) – Air Products (Middle East) FZE

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POSITION SUMMARY

The role is 100% JIGPC Direct Hire 

JIGPC is a $12 Billion joint venture of three world class companies- Saudi Aramco, Air Products and Chemicals and ACWA Power.

The General Counsel position serves as the chief legal advisor for the company and counsels management on all legal matters. The general counsel’s main role is to guarantee that the company is working in compliance with the law in every way. The incumbent directs legal matters covering Corporate, Finance, Commercial, Litigation/Regulatory, and more using the services of outside counsel as required to complement available internal legal resources. The position also serves as the Secretary of the Board of Directors.

 

NATURE AND SCOPE

This individual reports directly to the CEO. This individual directly supports senior management and is an active member of the leadership teams. 

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Oversight and management of litigation and compliance issues affecting the business operations including but not limited to privacy and data security, intellectual property, anti-corruption and anti-bribery, regulatory and employment matters. 
  • Identify and assess risk areas and legal needs and challenges. Identify appropriate legal resources to address these.
  • Selection of and relationships with outside counsel.
  • Preparation and oversight of legal budget.
  • Implement and manage corporate , regulatory and Code of Conduct compliance programs.
  • Support procurement contracting
  • Supervise the Law Department staff
  • Prepare Board and Committee minutes

Job Details

Posted Date: 2024-01-09
Job Location: United Arab Emirates – Dubai
Job Role: Legal
Company Industry: Heavy Industry & Metallurgy

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