Deputy General Counsel
Are you GAME to JOIN US and be our new Deputy General Counsel?
SoftConstruct is on the search for a new player to join our team.
Legal Strategy & Risk Management
Support the General Counsel in developing and implementing the organization’s legal strategy to support business objectives while minimizing legal risks.
Assist in identifying, assessing, and mitigating legal risks associated with corporate operations, transactions, and regulatory changes.
Corporate Governance & Compliance
Help ensure the company’s compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
Assist in the development and enforcement of internal policies, legal guidelines, and corporate governance frameworks.
Monitor legislative developments and provide updates on regulatory changes that may impact the company.
Support the oversight of the company’s ethics and compliance programs, ensuring adherence to corporate and industry regulations.
Leadership & Team Management
Assist the General Counsel in leading and managing the legal department, including the training, mentoring, and performance evaluation of legal staff.
Foster a high-performance culture within the legal team and ensure continuous professional development.
Review the work of in-house legal professionals, ensuring accuracy and compliance with corporate policies.
General Responsibilities
Carry out other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor that align with the job description and comply with the labor code.
Master’s degree in Law (or Bachelor’s degree in Law with strong academic credentials).
Minimum 10 years of experience in corporate legal advisory, contract negotiation, and compliance.
At least 5 years of experience in a legal leadership, supervisory, or senior management role.
Deep operational experience in corporate law, commercial transactions, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution.
Proven leadership experience in supervising legal professionals and managing corporate legal operations.
Strong understanding of business law, corporate governance, and risk management.
Excellent proficiency in Armenian, English, and Russian languages.
Experience working in international corporate environments is an advantage.
Proficiency in legal research, documentation, and contract management tools.