Senior leadership role for Japan/APAC

Executive Director - Head of Legal \& Compliance

勤務地 東京都 23区 雇用形態 正社員 給与 2000万円 \~ 3000万円募集要項

This is a senior leadership role and offers the rare opportunity to cover legal functions in Japan and other APAC markets, for a multibillion dollar organisation. You will be an integral part of the business leadership team and report internationally to a global general counsel.

Legal

• Oversee the delivery of legal services across the region, serving as the primary legal contact for business units and senior management
• Provide counsel on all major transactions - including M\&A, joint ventures, and divestitures - and advise on regulatory and legislative developments with material business impact
• Manage corporate records and governance processes, including board and shareholder meeting documentation and commercial register filings
• Direct litigation strategy and claims management, and oversee external counsel relationships with a focus on cost efficiency and process compliance

Compliance

• Lead the regional compliance function as Regional Compliance Officer and chair the Regional Compliance Committee
• Drive implementation of the company's ethics and compliance program, including annual risk assessments, policy development, and training initiatives
• Monitor regulatory changes and ensure employees understand and adhere to applicable policies. Manage the full lifecycle of compliance investigations - from intake through resolution - and maintain reporting channels that support confidentiality and non-retaliation
• Report regularly to senior leadership on compliance activity and program effectiveness

For a detailed discussion, please contact Andrew directly, and strictest confidence, at [email protected]

応募必要条件

職務経験 10年以上 キャリアレベル エグゼクティブ・経営幹部レベル 英語レベル 流暢 日本語レベル ネイティブ 最終学歴 大学院卒： 修士号/博士号 現在のビザ 日本での就労許可が必要ですスキル・資格

Successful candidates will have the following background and credentials:

Academic Background \& Credentials

• Holds a law degree from a recognized institution and is licensed to practice in Japan
• Advanced compliance certification is a plus
• Postgraduate legal education (e.g., LL.M.) from an English-language institution is advantageous
• Minimum of 10 years' legal practice, either at a law firm or as in-house counsel within a multinational organization
• A track record spanning both private practice (law or consulting firm) and corporate environments is highly desirable
• Prior experience in a compliance-focused role is a strong asset
• Native-level proficiency in Japanese with business-level English, spoken and written
• Excellent ability to draft legal documents and deliver clear, compelling presentations
• Proficient in standard business software including word processing, email, and presentation tools

勤務地

• 東京都 23区

労働条件

雇用形態正社員給与2000万円 \~ 3000万円採用企業情報

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