Contract and risk manager

Job Description

ArcelorMittal is the world's largest steel producer. We use the most innovative technologies to create the steels tomorrow's world will be made of. Every day over 125,000 of our talented people, located in over 60 countries, push the boundaries of digitalization, and use advanced technologies to create a stronger, faster, and smarter world. To help make this possible, they know they can depend on the support and training that a company of our scope and scale can provide.

Comprising 1,650 researchers spread across 14 Research Centres around the world, our Global R&D team aims to continuously improve the quality of steel and its manufacturing processes. This involves investigating and developing disruptive technologies, reducing the carbon footprint of steel, and optimizing costs while maintaining uncompromising quality. The team's strong multicultural diversity, with over 30 nationalities, offers international experience and makes it possible to meet global needs.

You will join Shared Services Unit of Maizières campus which is ArcelorMittal's largest Research and Development site in the world and which is a key asset in Global R&D's organisation. It groups a mix of experienced researchers and young talented people from more than 30 nationalities working in result-driven projects.

Your role

As contract and risk manager, you will report to ArcelorMittal Maizières Research CFO (Chief Financial Officer) and your missions will be:

1. Prepare contract drafts on the basis of internal templates (NDA, consultancy, etc.) and liaise with in-house legal functions for the non-template questions.
2. Manage the entire life cycle of contracts, from receipt to signature, implementation and archiving.
3. Check the compliance of contracts and purchase orders, simple or complex, with the internal process.
4. Support teams in calls for tender, ensuring the compliance of their responses.
5. Ensure the interface with the company's legal & compliance departments to mitigate company's risk exposure (litigation, claims, etc.).
6. Train and support teams in their projects on compliance processes & procedures.
7. Contribute to the drafting of the annual report.
8. Manage the legal formalities relating to AM Maizieres Research boards of directors and general meetings (ordinary and extraordinary) under the responsibility of the CFO and with the support of AM Legal team.

In all the missions you will constantly interact with all the functions in Maizières and with in-house legal functions notably about simple contracts you will draft and make sign.

Your profile

1. You hold a Master's degree or you have an equivalent experience in contract law.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience is required, ideally in a sector related to industry or R&D.
3. You bring deep expertise to manage the contract lifecycle, mitigate risks, and maintain opportunities.
4. Daily professional English practice is necessary.
5. With a team spirit, you communicate effectively and you have strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

According to ArcelorMittal Global R&D values:

• You agree to comply with health and safety rules.
• You are respectful, transparent, honest and empathetic in your relationships. You honor your word and your commitments to others.
• You agree to behave consistently with the highest level of integrity.
• You strive to question your practices, with high expectations of yourself and others, and strive for a high level of quality and reliability in everything you do.
• You recognize that diversity, varied skills and fresh ideas make a group exponentially better in the pursuit of a common goal.
• You know that learning changes minds and lives, so you are committed to learning throughout your professional career and continually achieving the skills required and essential to your success.
• You are open to ideas that challenge conventions and stimulate innovation.

Join us and you will see that your work will help create renewable energy, impact major industries and boost economies. At ArcelorMittal, we'll help you create your world.

Attractive remuneration with stimulating career prospects in which eminent scientists and engineers evolve in a multicultural environment.

About Us

ArcelorMittal is the world's leading steel and mining company, with a presence in 60 countries and primary steelmaking facilities in 16 countries. In 2022, ArcelorMittal had revenues of $79.8 billion and crude steel production of 59.0 million metric tonnes, while iron ore production reached 45.3 million metric tonnes. Our purpose is to produce ever smarter steels that have a positive benefit for people and planet. Steels made using innovative processes which use less energy, emit significantly less carbon and reduce costs. Steels that are cleaner, stronger and reusable. Steels for electric vehicles and renewable energy infrastructure that will support societies as they transform through this century. With steel at our core, our inventive people and an entrepreneurial culture at heart, we will support the world in making that change. This is what we believe it takes to be the steel company of the future. ArcelorMittal is listed on the stock exchanges of New York (MT), Amsterdam (MT), Paris (MT), Luxembourg (MT) and on the Spanish stock exchanges of Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid and Valencia (MTS).

For more information about ArcelorMittal please visit: http://corporate.arcelormittal.com