Chief Legal Officer

6 days ago


University Park, Illinois, United States IMI plc Full time
Overview

IMI plc is a global specialist engineering company that creates innovative solutions for complex problems. We are a collaborative organization that partners with our customers to deliver results-driven products and services.

We design, build, and service highly engineered products in various industries, including industrial automation, process automation, climate control, life science, and fluid control. Our goal is to make businesses safer, more sustainable, and productive by providing cutting-edge technologies and expert advice.

The Head of Legal & Compliance plays a critical role in ensuring the provision of legal and compliance advice to our Americas businesses. This position requires a strategic thinker who can provide guidance on commercial and compliance matters, identify and mitigate legal risks, and lead on disputes and litigation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Providing strategic guidance on legal, compliance, commercial, and business risks for Industrial Automation's Americas businesses.
  • Identifying and mitigating legal risks or concerns and ensuring significant issues are recognized and addressed.
  • Leading on disputes and imminent or pending litigation, arbitration, and regulatory matters, including dispute resolution strategies.
  • Conducting training on all areas of legal and compliance policy and maintaining adequate training records.
  • Overseeing and managing external counsel instruction and management.
  • Ensuring good corporate governance and assisting with statutory corporate changes.

Critical Competencies for Success
  • A qualified lawyer with a minimum of 10 years' experience in a commercial in-house multinational legal environment, preferably in an engineering and/or manufacturing business.
  • Able to establish, maintain, and influence effective working relationships with senior management, key stakeholders, and external customers.
  • Able to manage complex legal and compliance matters and guide the organization through legal challenges.
  • Able to work effectively independently and as a team member with excellent communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.


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