The posting
DECATHLON, established in 1976 in France, is driven by the belief that top-quality sports products should be within everyone's reach. Our purpose: Move People Through the Wonders of Sport.
Present in 70 countries and with nearly 1,700 stores worldwide, DECATHLON today represents more than 100,000 teammates. In Indonesia, we are operating 20+ stores in Jabodetabek, Yogyakarta, Surabaya, and, Bandung.
Requirements
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
- Min. Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B. or equivalent).
- 5–8 years of experience in commercial law, preferably within a law firm or multinational corporation.
- Passion for sports
- Proven track record of partnering with business development leaders to advise on commercial agreements.
- Detail-oriented, highly organized, and strong critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in leveraging AI tools for legal workflows.
- Highly autonomous and decisive with a confident executive presence.
- Clear, concise, and persuasive communication skills.
- Demonstrated success collaborating across cross-functional business units.
Job Description
1. Project Legal Assessment & Feasibility
- Gather all necessary information and documentation for real estate projects.
- Assess legal feasibility and identify potential risks for real estate and business development projects.
- Analyze legal feasibility for green building initiatives and aligned expansion projects.
- Ensure total alignment with local project visions, corporate real estate policy, governance standards, and global legal frameworks.
- Leverage digital technologies, AI tools, and specialized software to evaluate and communicate real estate data effectively.
2. Strategic Legal Advice & Structuring
- Define and propose optimal deal structures for real estate development.
- Offer actionable risk-mitigation solutions regarding zoning, permit requirements, contract formatting, and execution timing.
- Draft, update, and manage legal documentation throughout the contract lifecycle until project opening.
- Lead, support, and participate in complex real estate contract negotiations.
- Maintain accurate records and archive documentation within real estate tools (including POD and LDS) to guarantee data completeness.
3. Legal Compliance & Risk Management
- Prepare LOIs, POAs, framework contracts, and amendments containing clauses verified by legal experts and compliant with governance standards.
- Verify that all executed agreements reflect investment committee decisions and remain fully enforceable against third parties.
- Monitor lease deadlines, renewals, and Green Building Act compliance, providing timely support to stakeholders.
- Select, direct, and oversee external law firms, managing litigation processes and tracking fee consumption.
- Train and guide internal leaders on real estate legal procedures, governance, and compliance standards.
Benefits
Competitive payroll / Comprehensive medical insurance / Monthly + Quarterly Bonus / Global shareholding program / Discount on Decathlon product / New hire starter kit/ Various career opportunities domestic and international /



