UserAccount Legal Counsel (in-house lawyer) Commercial lawyer fixed-term (fmd)

Fixed-term position for 24 months

The Legal Governance and Compliance unit advises the Executive Board and all business functions worldwide on legal matters compliance topics and export control. We work in an open transparent and trust-based manner. Professional exchange continuous learning and close collaboration across all levels of the organization are a given for us as they form the foundation for quality efficiency and fast pragmatic solutions.

YOUR TASKS:

• Support employees management and global subsidiaries in legal and compliance-related matters.
• Provide sound legal advice with a focus on compliance topics and corporate law and support M&A projects.
• Design and deliver international compliance training sessions.
• Further develop the Compliance Management System as part of the team.
• Support the continuous improvement and optimization of internal policies and compliance processes.
• Participate in compliance investigations and internal audits.

YOUR PROFILE:

• Degree in Law with two above-average German State Examinations; alternatively an above-average Masters degree in Business Law is also acceptable.
• Ideally several years of professional experience in an internationally operating industrial company or an international law firm.
• Solid knowledge of corporate law and/or compliance topics is an advantage.
• Very good command of English both written and spoken.
• Confident and professional demeanor combined with an independent and pragmatic working style.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills as well as excellent organizational abilities complete your profile.

Contact:Gabriele Pontiggia