Sika AG

Corporate Counsel

Sika AG$110K — $130K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed to practice law in New Jersey
  • 2-5 years of experience in Corporate, Commercial, and Product Liability Law preferred
  • Basic understanding of Corporate Finance/Accounting preferred
  • High energy level
  • Strong work ethic
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Handle corporate law matters like contracts and litigation
  • Draft and negotiate complex agreements including supply and confidentiality agreements
  • Establish and maintain relationships with departments such as Procurement and HR
  • Provide legal support and training to employees at various Sika locations
  • Develop understanding of Sika's products and business strategies

Benefits

  • 401k with generous company match
  • Bonuses
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid parental leave
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Floating holidays and paid volunteer time
  • Wellness/fitness reimbursements
  • Education assistance
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee referral program
Full Job Description
Job Description

This exciting opportunity will allow you to utilize your corporate law related experience in a dynamic and growing business environment.

Reporting to the Senior Vice President and General Counsel, the ideal candidate will handle a variety of corporate law related matters, including contracts, product warranties, product literature, and litigation matters. Experience in drafting and negotiating complex agreements including supply, packaging, equipment, private label, manufacturing, lease, real estate, service, license, information technology, warranty, and confidentiality agreements is required. Establishing and maintaining valuable professional working relationships with all departments, such as Procurement, Sales, Operations, R&D, Technical, Finance, and Human Resources is critical.

In addition, the Corporate Counsel - USA must be:

  • Highly motivated, goal oriented, and willing to work in fast-paced environment.
  • Able to develop an understanding of Sika's products, technologies, and business strategies.
  • Able to regularly travel to Sika's businesses in the United States to provide legal support and training to Sika employees.


Qualifications
  • Licensed to practice law in the State of New Jersey.
  • 2-5 years experience in Corporate, Commercial, and Product Liability Law is preferred.
  • Basic Understanding of Corporate Finance/Accounting is preferred.
  • High Energy Level.
  • Strong Work Ethic.
  • Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills.


Additional Information

  • 401k with Generous Company Match
  • Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid time off, paid holidays
  • Floating holidays + Paid Volunteer Time
  • Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
  • Education Assistance
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program & More!

Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility.

We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

About Sika AG

Sika AG is a Swiss specialty chemical company that produces and distributes systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in the building sector and motor vehicle industry. The company has operations in over 100 countries and is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland. Sika AG is a publicly traded company and is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The company's products are used in a variety of applications, including concrete admixtures, specialty mortars, sealants and adhesives, damping and reinforcing materials, structural strengthening systems, industrial flooring, and roofing and waterproofing systems.
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