Job Description
Your career is about what you want to be and who you want to be. It’s about bringing your skills, your curiosity and your best true self to your work.
Here, you’ll match your ingenuity with the latest technology to make incredible things.
In Accenture Operations we rethink the way people work and businesses perform by harnessing the power of rich data for decision-making, innovative technology, and advanced machine intelligence.
In an era where people are critical to success, join a team that prioritizes human ingenuity and fosters a workforce where technology elevates people (not the other way around), freeing them up for more creative thinking and exciting work.
Every day is a process of growth !
Join Accenture and help transform leading organizations and communities around the world. The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate, operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance. Choose Accenture and make delivering innovative work part of your extraordinary career.
Accenture people build careers in four different areas of our business: Consulting, Technology, Outsourcing and internal Corporate Functions. Each area offers a unique career experience and a compelling mix of work and training opportunities, work environment and structure for career progression.
Professionals in our Corporate Functions run and manage Accenture’s internal operations and all activities across our business, from finance, HR and legal to workplace management, operations and marketing and communications. They are the engine that powers Accenture, enabling us to provide the capabilities and expertise that clients need to help them become high-performance businesses.
Legal Services professionals deliver and coordinate corporate and compliance advice and counsel in support of Accenture's or our clients' business, working to manage and mitigate risk and ensure ethical behavior and compliance with laws and company policies
The telecommunications regulatory expert is responsible for regulatory compliance support globally: providing regulatory guidance at deal, offerings development and Ventures & Acquisitions levels, designing and implementing compliance programs, enabling other legal teams (Contracting, Contract Management and Geographic Compliance & Corporate teams) working at local level, on regulatory topics within his/her scope of expertise.
Key responsibilities
Work within the Global Regulatory Compliance team to provide regulatory expertise on internet, telecommunications, and online platforms, worldwide
Work collaboratively across legal and with business teams to provide regulatory guidance
Manage outside counsel support globally
Provide insights on regulatory and market trends to properly enable growth in the business
Assist legal and business teams in the shaping of global and local complex deals by providing focused expertise
Provide regulatory guidance on offerings and services that exist or are under development
Participate in the due diligence and post-merger integration phases of Ventures & Acquisitions
Enable other legal SMEs to support local business teams on standard deals, Ventures & Acquisitions and local offerings
Work with other legal functions and business teams to design and implement compliance programs, including licensing requirements
Lead the monitoring of offerings or services or regulated entities compliance programs and implement required actions to maintain compliance
Represent Accenture in discussions with regulators, compliance officers of clients, vendors, alliance partners and other parties with whom Accenture may be associated
Coordinate work with the Government Relations team on the monitoring of regulations
Key skills
Ability to spot issues and conduct risk analysis in new areas of business especially in relation with the use of new technologies
Integrative personality, good communicator
Collaborative mindset in an international and multicultural context
Ability to motivate and consult professionals from various cultures and backgrounds
Ability to present careful, balanced, objective, lawful and well-reasoned solutions
Strategic thinking
Agility and intellectual curiosity
“Enabling” mindset
Strong executive presence, comfort with leadership briefings
Ability to build professional network in the absence of formal reporting lines
Strong time management, prioritization, and organizational skills
Excellent written and spoken English in business and legal context
For us, you are Truly Human. Join our Accenture Team and get along in a lifetime journey!
Qualifications
- JD or equivalent law degree (based on geography) required, with tenure in good standing with one State or local bar (as applicable)
- Minimum of 7 years of experience as an attorney providing legal and regulatory advice on internet and telecommunications topics, including experience as a transactional attorney
- Good knowledge of internet and telecommunications regulations and market trends
- Management experience in a corporate legal department or Law Firm
- Experience in driving complex multi-national projects and deals
- Knowledge in designing/implementing compliance programs
- Management of outside counsels on complex multi-national transactions
Please also note that Accenture is an equal opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society. Accenture does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion, or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic, or civil partnership status, or gender identity.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.
Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.
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