Head of Legal, Egypt

6 months ago


مصر, Egypt AstraZeneca Full time

**Introduction to Role**:
**Accountabilities**:
As the Head of Legal, you will provide commercial and corporate legal advice and support to the Senior Leadership Teams in our marketing and manufacturing entities. Based in Cairo, Egypt, you will report to the Area Legal Director for Middle East, Africa. Your role will involve managing litigation, disputes, investigations, providing training on key legal risk areas, monitoring legislative and regulatory changes, managing external counsel, and assessing and managing all manner of legal risks.

**Essential Skills/Experience**:

- Recognized law degree and be a qualified lawyer with at least 7 years of experience as a lawyer in a major law firm or an internal corporate counsel role with an international company (preferably in a regulated industry)
- Expertise in Managing Commercial Legal Matters
- Excellence in Managing Litigation and Investigations
- Experience in Managing Corporate Risk
- Strong business acumen
- Proactivity/Team Skills
- Excellent communication skills and fluency in Arabic and English

**Why AstraZeneca?**

At AstraZeneca, we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. We empower you to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. We champion diversity and collaboration, and are always committed to lifelong learning, growth, and development. We’re on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare. Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant We have one seat available and we hope it’s yours.

Join an agile team where the focus is on developing homegrown talent. One of our priorities is on growing the people who are already in our teams. Whether that's deepening your niche expertise, exploring a new area or building digital capabilities. Experience support from your manager or mentor on your personal and professional journey.


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