Bain & Company, Inc. (Corporate)
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BAIN & COMPANY, INC. (CORPORATE) POSITION TITLE: COUNSEL, APAC CONTRACTS
Department: Legal FLSA: Exempt Reports to: Associate General Counsel, APAC Date: September 2016
POSITION SUMMARY: Based in Bain’s Shanghai office (Beijing or Hong Kong office as a possible alternative), this role supports the attorneys in Bain’s Legal Group in reviewing, drafting and negotiating legal contracts in English and Chinese.
Bain provides sustainable work/life balance and is consistently ranked as one of the top consulting firms in the world for which to work.
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES :
Principal focus on China, broader regional role possible Review, draft and negotiate legal contracts in English and Chinese including: o consulting engagement agreements, o confidentiality agreements, o vendor contracts, o various other types of agreements Directly negotiate and/or support the negotiation of an agreement acceptable to Bain Communicate your assessment of the legal issues in an agreement to internal clients and/or one or more of the senior lawyers on Bain’s legal team in a clear and concise manner Coordinate review and comment by other departments Review and prepare RFP responses Support other members of Bain’s legal team on special projects
QUALIFICATIONS :
Business fluency in both English and Chinese is essential Qualified lawyer with at least 2 years’ experience reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial agreements in a law firm or in-house setting Good academic background from a leading law school in China Legal qualification in China Strong legal drafting and negotiation skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Highly-developed organizational skills and be articulate, detail oriented and hard working Ability to work independently, but within a team-focused environment Proficient in MS Word and PowerPoint Experience in servicing global clients preferred