Key Responsibilities
* Working with and supporting internal clients by providing practical, effective, efficient, timely and cost‐effective legal advice on a range of legal topics.
* Lead and manage complex legal matters, ensuring the company's interests are protected.
* Team up with internal clients to support business objectives by providing legal training, improving processes, sharing knowledge, and ensuring legal compliance.
* Work collaboratively with Raytheon Australia and wider Raytheon and RTX Legal, Contracts, and Compliance teams.
* Manage legal compliance and effectively implement legal compliance programs and frameworks.
* In close collaboration with specialist colleagues at Raytheon and RTX:
o Provide legal advice on employment law matters.
o Provide legal advice on, and manage the review, negotiation, and drafting of, commercial real estate leases.
o Provide legal and compliance advice on environment, health and safety matters.
o Maintain corporate records and assist the Company Secretary with the preparation, maintenance and filing of corporate documents in accordance with applicable laws and the company's constitution.
o Provide legal advice on intellectual property matters.
o Provide legal advice on, and manage, disputes and litigation involving Raytheon Australia.
o Provide legal and compliance advice on contract and supply chain matters.
o Draft and maintain legal policies.
* Work with leaders across the business to ensure operations are in line with Raytheon Australia, Raytheon and RTX policies and procedures.
* Engage outside legal counsel where required and manage costs to achieve value for money.
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
* A Degree in Law and current Practising Certificate in an Australian State or Territory.
* Admission as a lawyer in an Australian State or Territory.
* Minimum of 10 years prior relevant experience (when a University Degree is held).
* Expert or mastery level knowledge of legal areas generally needed to support large commercial entities.
* Advanced knowledge of privacy, commercial real‐estate, labour and employment disciplines within the Function / Product Line, and the ability to identify links and potential impact on projects, programmes or systems.
* Post‐admission experience as a lawyer in private practice and/or an in‐house legal role.
* Experience in a commercial environment in a law firm and/or in‐house.
Applicants must be an Australian citizen and/or be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance up to NV1. Eligibility can be found at https://www.agsva.gov.au/applicants/eligibility-suitability.
RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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