Legal Director

6 days ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Sage Full time

About our Legal Director - AME role:
In this role, you will lead our AME Legal Team, overseeing the management of regional legal risk, ensuring compliance with relevant laws, and offering practical business-focused solutions to legal challenges. You will be responsible for managing and advising on a range of legal matters affecting our business operations within the AME region. This includes providing legal support for local strategic projects, drafting and negotiating contracts with customers, channels, and suppliers, establishing internal policies and governance frameworks, validating commercial strategies, handling third-party disputes, and providing guidance on data privacy and other compliance issues.
What’s in it for you?
In this role, you'll closely support the Sage AME leadership, ensuring comprehensive legal support for all AME Operations and Business Units, including Sales, Sales Operations, Services, Channel, Distribution, Product, and Marketing, as well as other functional teams. Additionally, you'll collaborate on broader Legal initiatives beyond the AME region, contributing to the global delivery of legal services. This position offers an opportunity to play a pivotal role in guiding legal strategy and ensuring compliance while supporting the growth and success of Sage in the AME region and beyond.

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- On-going training and professional development
- Paid 5 days yearly to volunteer through our Sage Foundation
- Flexible work patterns and hybrid working


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