Almaty, Kazakhstan
6 days ago
Manager to Legal team (Almaty/Astana)

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in legal services offer comprehensive legal solutions and advice to internal stakeholders and clients, maintaining compliance with regulations and minimising legal risks. These individuals provide strategic guidance and support across various industries.

In legal specialties at PwC, you will focus on legal support and advice across specific areas of law, confirming compliance and mitigating legal risks for the organisation. Your work will involve a wide range of specific legal matters and collaborate with different teams to drive business objectives.

Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member’s unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.

Job purpose:

Manage and deliver ongoing legal consulting projects for external clients from various industries, active participation in business development; manage and coordinate team of consultants

Role and responsibilities:

Building new and develop existing client relationships and demonstrate knowledge of client business;Providing legal advice to clients in different areas;Participation in projects with other departments/service lines (e.g. Tax, Consulting, Assurance) and coordination of different teams;Train staff, review and evaluate their work;Manage multiple clients, budgets and production goals.

Knowledge and skills required:

University degree (Legal); LLM degree (UK or US) is advantage;Minimum 5 years of experience as a lawyer, including industrial legal practice (corporate, M&A and general commercial practices) preferable in MNCs;Experience in international law firms/ Big 4 is advantage;Evidence of ability to see and take advantage of opportunities, as well as win work;Good knowledge of English (written and oral) and fluency in local language;Proficiency in IT literacy;Excellent project and people management skills;Ability to work independently and in a team, capability to lead projects (& teams) with minimum supervision;Good communication and interpersonal skills;Excellent problem solving skill;Proactive personality.

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