- Review, draft and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including retailer, supplier, and vendor agreements.
- Ensure awareness and compliance with federal, state and local laws throughout the Americas Region.
- Support all formal and informal employment and commercial challenges and related litigation.
- Proactively identify arising risk areas and work with the business to develop risk mitigation solutions.
- Develop expertise to provide expert and pragmatic advice on a wide range of legal issues, including risk/benefit analysis to support business action.
- Assist on a variety of employment law matters.
- Develop and deliver necessary legal training to the business.
- Support the continuous improvement and updating of form agreements, legal processes and compliance practices.
- Manage external counsel where appropriate, ensuring compliance with Dyson's cost management processes.
- Be a team player that is always ready to jump in and help on almost any issue.
- 3 to 5 years of experience at a law firm or in-house required – a combination of law firm and in-house experience strongly preferred.
- Must be an attorney in good standing licensed to practice in Illinois.
- Intellectual agility and confidence to learn quickly on the job and therefore deal with issues outside your current experience and skill set.
- Excellent communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills.
- Good awareness of the role of Legal in business decisions and the ability to actively contribute in the taking of those decisions.
- Evidence of being a self-starter who is good at identifying problems and proactively remedying them, and who demonstrates professionalism, pride and integrity in all aspects of your work.
- An ability to work successfully with a minimum level of supervision in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
- High degree of organizational and time management skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple, complex projects when necessary.
- Bilingual Spanish and English preferred.
- Highest degree of ethical standards.
- 401K with up to a 4% match
- Company paid Life Insurance and AD&D
- Flexible Savings Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Competitive Paid Time Off Benefits including Separate Holiday, Sick, and Vacation Time
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefits (applicable areas only)
- Generous Child Care Leave Program
- Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Generous Dyson Product Discounts
- Multi-Level Healthcare Coverage Options
- Vision & Dental Coverage
- Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
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