Help Shape the Future of Mobility
With Aptiv's presence in Switzerland, you'll be part of a global team that enables customers to transition to software-defined vehicles with electrified and intelligently connected architectures.
As Legal Counsel Corporate Development & Finance, you will report directly to the Vice President, Chief Corporate Development & Finance Counsel. You will support the company's Treasury Group and integrate newly acquired companies into the group.
Your Role:
* Provide advice and counsel to corporate development, technology, and business teams globally on a broad range of corporate development matters, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, strategic investments, and licensing transactions.
* Review, draft, and negotiate LOIs, NDAs, and other standard corporate development documents.
* Partner with corporate development team and key stakeholders to structure, negotiate, and execute strategic transactions.
* Conduct/oversee M&A due diligence.
* Provide legal support and analysis on M&A transactions.
* Manage outside counsel.
* Track post-closing legal obligations and requirements in connection with completed strategic transactions.
* Provide integration support on acquisitions from an enterprise risk and compliance standpoint and ongoing support for key joint venture relationships.
Finance and Treasury
* Partner with the treasury team and key stakeholders to structure and execute financings and other debt and equity capital markets or liability management transactions.
* Assist with banking engagements and relationship management, including account documentation requirements and the establishment of credit or working capital facilities, guarantees, and loans.
* Provide support on risk mitigation strategies, including foreign exchange and commodity hedging programs and insurance claims and renewals.
Your Background:
* 5+ years post-qualification experience (PQE).
* Experience in law firm or multinational company.
* Qualified to practice as an attorney in Switzerland.
* Experience as an attorney advising multinational organizations on complex global matters and transactions.
* Sophisticated law firm experience.
* Experience working in a corporate legal environment with increasing levels of responsibility preferred.
* Ability to handle a variety of complex legal matters and identify, anticipate, and develop solutions-oriented strategies that mitigate legal risks, while achieving commercial objectives.
* Ability to work well independently and lead on projects as part of a global team that manages international transactions and projects in a fast-paced environment.
* Experience working on matters involving 'cutting edge' technology.
* Ability to serve as a business partner and build consensus on complex legal and business issues while viewing legal issues through a business lens.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills in German and English.
Why Join Us?
* You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or beliefs.
* You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
* You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health.