Local Unit & Position Description
Description of Group Contracts Advisory
Group Contracts Advisory is a new centralized function established to provide high quality contract review, negotiation and support to the following DNV business areas: Maritime, Business Assurance, Life Sciences and Cybersecurity.
The Group Contracts Advisory function will consist of 14 full-time contracts professionals organized in a distributed team comprising 3 regions: Region Americas, Region Europe and Region MEAPAC (Middle East and Asia PAC). The Group Contracts Advisory function is headed by the Group Legal Director at the DNV Group headquarters in Norway and reports to the Group CFO.
Contracts Advisor - Region [MEAPAC]
The Contract Advisor (CA) is part of the Group Contracts Advisory – Region MEAPAC team and will report to the Region MEAPAC Team Lead. In this role you will provide the formal contract review, risk analysis, negotiation and conclusion of contracts as well as modifications or qualifications to DNV standard terms and conditions.
Working alongside highly qualified contract professionals who are passionate about their work and supportive in nature, you will ensure that contracts are aligned with business area contracting principles and processes, including facilitating any approvals and exceptions that may need to be obtained in accordance with the business area chart of authority. You will serve as point of contact for legal/contracts counterparts in customer organizations, ensure efficient internal collaboration and interface management.
You will work closely with the Group Legal lawyers in the region and will have a unique opportunity to combine advancing your career through the breadth of contract issues you would expect at a truly international company.
Location: This position will be based in our Shanghai office with a hybrid work arrangement.
Time limited position for 7 months starting from Nov 2026 to May 2027
Join us, and you will have great opportunities to make an impact.