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.
Join us in creating the technology that helps the world act together
We are a B2B technology innovation leader pioneering the future where networks meet cloud. At Nokia you will have a positive impact on people’s lives and help build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and accessible world.
Be part of a culture built on an inclusive way of working where we are open to your ideas, you are empowered to take risks and are encouraged to be fearless in bringing your authentic self to work.
The team you’ll be part of
You will be part of the MEA Legal & Compliance division.
What you will learn and contribute to
As part of our team, you will:
- Manage all legal and transactional support to the business in dedicated customer accounts for Nigeria and dedicated countries.
- Provide advice on corporate matters, court litigations and arbitration actions, including cases of threatened legal action or proposal to take legal action, involving the Company legal entities in the specific countries.
- Provide legal advice on a wide range of deals and agreements with customers, resellers and other business partners.
- Provide legal training and education to business colleagues on Nokia policies, commercial law, compliance and other relevant legal matters for the sub-region and company
- Run multiple legal risk management initiatives in the sub-region to instill a positive, world class legal compliance culture and full adherence to internal and external governance requirements
- Coordinate with all functions in identifying, developing and implementing improvements in line with Nokia standards, processes and policies
Key Deliverables:
- Unquestionable level of integrity with the ability to work as an enabler to the business in line with company policy and procedures
- Provide legal guidance and support to Nokia’s business for day-to-day activities and work with the Middle East and Africa L&C team to provide support to Nokia’s other local and regional business
- Review, draft and negotiate contracts with third parties
- Proactively manage legal risks arising from complex business transactions
- Support ethics and compliance initiatives
- Keep the Sales Teams informed about the changes in legislation and relevant legal topics affecting the business
- Provide legal guidance in tenders alongside the contract management and other functions
- Provide corporate support to Nokia’s legal entities in Nigeria and the countries dedicated.
- Act as Legal & Compliance’s first point of contact for dedicated countries and customer accounts.
Your skills and experience
You have:
Basic Education
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Preferred Education
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- A minimum of 8 Years of Experience in legal roles.
- Excellent English drafting and communication skills
- Experience of working in a multi-national or regional company legal department.
- Excellent academic record and working references / credentials
- Experience in ethics and compliance
It would be nice if you also had:
- Experience in the Telecom and ICT industry.
- Familiar with cross-border legal services in Nigeria and West Africa countries.
- Very strong individual contributor
- Strong leadership and business relationship skills
Other Competencies / Requirements:
- Excellent communication (oral and written) skills
- Fluent in written and oral in English.
What we offer
Nokia offers flexible and hybrid working schemes, 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.
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