Moldcell Company, part of CG Corp Global, is looking for a highly experienced, business-driven, and strategically oriented Legal & Compliance Manager for the new group business line: CG BYD Auto Europe HQ.
The role demands deep expertise in regulatory requirements, corporate governance, contract management, and risk mitigation across multiple European jurisdictions. As CG Auto Europe expands, this function becomes critical for safeguarding operations, ensuring alignment with group standards, and enabling strategic decisions at the executive level.
The role is based in the Republic of Moldova.
Draft, review, and negotiate various commercial contracts (supplier agreements, distribution agreements, customer terms, etc.)
Handle daily legal consultations and manage external law firms
Establish compliance frameworks aligned with Moldovan and EU laws (GDPR, competition law, etc.)
Conduct regular compliance risk assessments and implement mitigation measures
Ensure compliance with automotive industry regulations (vehicle certification, environmental standards, product liability, etc.)
Support automotive business operations (supply chain, product compliance, after-sales disputes, etc.)
Monitor industry regulatory trends (EV policies, carbon emission regulations, etc.)
Adapt to the pace of a startup environment and support business innovation and expansion
Assist with legal matters related to company financing, equity structuring, and governance
Provide legal and compliance training to employees and promote a culture of compliance
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Law; legal certification in Moldova or internationally preferred
Proficiency in Romanian and English; Russian language skills are a plus
Minimum 5 years of legal and compliance experience, with at least 2 years in a startup or high-growth company
Background in the automotive industry, with familiarity in legal practices related to manufacturing, sales, or supply chain
Experience in cross-border operations (EU/CIS regions) preferred
Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills
Knowledge of Moldovan legal systems and EU compliance requirements
Ability to work independently and collaborate across departments
Adaptable to startup dynamics and capable of managing multiple priorities
The salary will be specified during the interview.
Full-time work schedule.
