Senior Legal Counsel: Sustainability and Compliance

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Genf, Genf, Schweiz Richemont International SA Vollzeit

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Legal Counsel to join our team at Richemont International SA. As a Senior Legal Counsel, you will play a key role in supporting the Group on the integration of Sustainability related regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and maintain an efficient monitoring of relevant laws and regulations for Sustainability related topics, including CSRD, CSDDD Swiss Climate Ordinance, DDTrO, UK and Australia Modern Slavery, EU taxonomy, and other relevant EU regulations linked to the EU Green Deal and other sustainability matters.
  • Develop and implement ESG-related policies and procedures, including supporting the implementation/updates of supplier due diligence policies and procedures, including Supplier code of Conduct.
  • Support the Group Sustainability on the implementation of guidelines for transparency on ESG matters and provide reactive support in respect of any issues arising out of ESG-related promotional activity and product claims.
  • Support Group Sustainability on any legal and regulatory issues that arise out of the various non-financial reporting obligations of the Group, including RJC (Responsible Jewellery Council) or similar standards or bodies.
  • Work within the Group Legal function to educate Group & Maison stakeholders on the legal and regulatory issues related to the Group's Sustainability strategy.
  • Input into the preparation of reports for the Governance & Sustainability Committee, Audit Committee and the Legal & Regulatory Compliance Committee on the Group's ESG compliance strategy and implementation.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of work experience in a similar role (business legal function) ideally in-house or within a firm supporting international clients on ESG matters.
  • Prior experience in the luxury sector including watchmaking, jewellery or fashion a plus.
  • Bachelor/Master's or any other academic degree in business-related disciplines, ESG/human rights and/or law.
  • Fluent in French and English; German is a plus.
  • Strong communication and facilitating skills, and excellent written skills, including the ability to communicate complex legal issues in simple terms.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to identify and resolve legal issues quickly and effectively.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of an overall larger team.
  • Dedicated, flexible, curious, pragmatic and autonomous.
  • Willing to travel.
  • Passion for luxury business.

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