Global Business Legal Counsel - 20205

almost 2 years ago
Full time role
San Jose, CA, US... more
San Jose, CA, US... more

Company

NIO’s mission is to shape a joyful lifestyle by offering premium smart electric vehicles and providing the best user experience. ...

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Job Description

As a Global Business Legal Counsel, you will have the chance to make an impact and witness the global expansion of NIO.
Reporting to the U.S. General Counsel/Global Legal Compliance Officer, this person will partner with legal, business, and technical colleagues in the U.S., China, and E.U. to develop, implement and safeguard global strategies both in domestic and overseas markets. 

Responsibilities

  • Support various legal matters in the US, including corporate governance, contract review and compliance assessment of business initiatives
  • Support global legal compliance program and provide internal training/guidance to relevant teams
  • As a member of global legal team, provide cross-region legal support and liaison with global legal professionals for global strategy 
  • Manage and cooperate with outside counsel

Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited institution and state bar admission in good standing
  • 3-10 years of relevant legal experience in law firm and in-house experience in automotive industry
  • Global visionary and experience in multicultural working environment; excellent communication skills
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal; Mandarin speaking is a plus
  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects from beginning to end, including development of detailed task timelines, and managing team members to those goals
  • Effective management of outside counsel
  • A strategic thinker who can leverage legal knowledge while being business-minded
  • Ability to effectively work with global team members across multiple time zones
  • Willingness to demonstrate NIO’s core values of Honesty, Care, Vision and Action

About NIO    NIO Inc. is a pioneer in China’s premium smart electric vehicle market. Founded in November 2014, NIO’s mission is to shape a joyful lifestyle. NIO aims to build a community starting with smart electric vehicles to share joy and grow together with users. NIO designs, jointly manufactures, and sells smart premium electric vehicles, driving innovations in next-generation technologies in connectivity, autonomous driving, and artificial intelligence. Redefining the user experience, NIO provides users with comprehensive and convenient power solutions, innovative Battery as a Service (BaaS) program, and other user-centric services. NIO began deliveries of the ES8, a 7-seater flagship premium electric SUV, in China in June 2018, and its variant, the 6-seater ES8, in March 2019. NIO officially launched the ES6, a 5-seater high-performance premium electric SUV, in December 2018 and began deliveries of the ES6 in June 2019. NIO officially launched the EC6, a 5-seater premium electric coupe SUV, in December 2019 and began deliveries of the EC6 in September 2020.
Equal Employment Opportunity   NIO is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, color, age, sex, ancestry, marital status, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, present or past history of mental disability, genetic information or any other classification protected by state or federal law. NIO US is an E-Verify employer.

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