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Legal Manager

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Location: Cairo, Egypt

Relocation Support: This role is based in Cairo, Egypt. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible.

Join Novartis as a Legal Manager and become a trusted advisor at the heart of our business. This is an exciting opportunity to partner with leaders across North Africa and Middle East markets, helping shape strategic decisions while protecting and advancing our mission to reimagine medicine. You will provide practical, business-focused legal guidance, navigate complex legal and compliance matters, and contribute to a collaborative legal community that values innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement. Every day, your expertise will help enable better outcomes for patients, colleagues, and the business.

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic legal counsel to business teams to support commercial objectives and mitigate risk in North Africa and Middle East markets
  • Conduct legal risk assessments and recommend practical, business-focused solutions.
  • Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on a broad range of commercial agreements.
  • Support contract disputes, investigations, and litigation matters in partnership with internal stakeholders.
  • Monitor legal and regulatory developments and translate them into actionable business guidance.
  • Drive initiatives that strengthen collaboration, inclusion, and culture within the legal function.
  • Contribute to process improvements that enhance efficiency and organizational effectiveness.

Essential Requirements

  • Qualified lawyer with active bar admission in Egypt.
  • Around five years of experience providing legal support in a corporate environment.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial law, contract drafting, negotiation, and legal risk management.
  • Proven ability to deliver practical legal advice that supports business objectives.
  • Fluency in Arabic and English, French would be a plus
  • Experience working effectively within a complex, matrixed international organization.

Novartis is a proud member of the ILO Global Business and Disability Network and the Valuable 500, promoting the inclusion of people with disabilities in workplaces around the world. We also collaborate with international partners, such as Disability: IN, Purple Space, and Business Disability Forum to identify and develop best practice solutions to enable people with disabilities to participate as equal members of our organization.

Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together?

Benefits and Rewards: Learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally.
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