Job Description
Legal Counsel , Global Trade Compliance and Anti-Bribery & Corruption
R066144
Legal Counsel Global Trade Compliance and Anti-Bribery & Corruption
Location: Round Rock, TX or Remote - US
As you would expect from a global business that pushes the boundaries of innovation, the scope and scale of expertise we require from our Legal Counsel is staggering. Their expertise spans litigation, commercial and corporate transactions, IP, employment, immigration, compliance and regulatory matters. Their broad remit involves managing legal business matters, advising on legal issues affecting our business, coordinating outside counsel and reviewing legal data. The challenges are always evolving – and always fascinating.
Overview
We are looking for an experienced Global Compliance Counsel to join Dell's Compliance Legal team. This person will be a strategic partner to the business and to the legal department. Providing subject matter expertise and legal support for global trade compliance, anti-bribery and corruption compliance issues, you will ensure Dell operates within the law at all times and limit risk exposure.
This role will directly report to Dell's Chief Privacy Officer/Vice President, Compliance Legal in the legal department.
Key Responsibilities
Provides strategic and tactical compliance counsel to key stakeholders on legal and compliance risks under Dell's anti-corruption, trade compliance, gifts and hospitality policies, the US FCPA and other corruption laws, US customs, sanctions and export laws
Leads, performs or supports investigations of alleged violations of law, applicable Dell policies, Dell's Code of Conduct or Dell's Partner Code of Conduct
Supports Dell's annual legal and ERM risk assessment and mitigation processes
Develops and maintains effective relationships with regulators to allow credible communications, proactive resolution of regulatory issues
Drafts and implements relevant legal compliance contract templates, Letters of Assurance, and Third-Party Engagement Letters to ensure the company's full legal rights and to protect Dell
Provides legal guidance to analyze the applicable legal risks identified from third party anti-corruption red flag(s)
Keeps abreast of legislative changes and provides practical insights on application of these new laws to Dell's anti-corruption, gifts and hospitality and trade compliance programs
Assists in the annual review of compliance training materials, policies, standards and other program materials
Essential Requirements
J.D. plus admission to practice law in at least one US jurisdiction required
8+ years legal experience preferably in compliance, internal investigations and risk mitigation issues in a global business
Proven global experience as a trade compliance counsel in a business environment
Excellent knowledge and understanding of various US trade compliance laws; must have expertise in at least one of the following areas: US sanctions laws, US export controls laws and/or US customs/tariff laws
Expertise with international trade laws and regulatory investigation procedures
Demonstrated ability to create legal defensive and/or proactive strategies; ability to anticipate legal compliance issues or risks and to “see around the corner”
Desired Requirements
Legal expertise in anti-corruption and anti-bribery, including US FCPA
Legal expertise in data privacy laws and regulations
Key Characteristics
Excellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skills
Ability to effectively build partnerships and collaborate with global legal colleagues
High degree of organizational agility, professional ethics and integrity
Sound judgment and ability to analyze situations and information
Thrives in fast-paced environments, troubleshooting issues in real-time and overseeing multiple tasks simultaneously
A great executor: you get the job done