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To support our legal department we are looking for a

Senior Legal Counsel - EU (m/f/d)

(Remote in Germany, the UK or the Netherlands/ Full-time/ Permanent)

Your tasks: 

• Primary role is to draft and negotiate commercial contracts in support of European sales team (MSAs, NDAs, and other related customer documents) in both German & English. 
• Provide overflow support for US customer contracts as needed.
• Draft and negotiate vendor agreements in support of EU business.
• Provide support to internal stakeholders as well as customer inquiries (relating to contracts) pertaining to privacy compliance matters (GDPR and BDSG).
• Occasional assistance with other legal matters partnering with external counsel for guidance.
• Keep current with relevant laws, regulations and developments that impact the company’s business activities in Germany and across the EU.

Your profile:

• Fully qualified German lawyer (second state law examination)
• At least five years of professional experience in the area of general contract law (commercial), preferably with prior experience working for a global SaaS provider.
• Experience in customer-facing contract negotiations on business agreements (e.g., NDAs, SaaS commercial agreements, SLAs)
• Extensive experience in interpreting and drafting standard terms and conditions and advising sales teams and business managers on contractual obligations and related risk assessment.
• Strong understanding of the GDPR and the German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG)
• Analytical, structural and implementation-oriented thinking, combined with a solution and goal-oriented hands-on personality, and expertise in German contract law
• Professional fluency in German and English; able to conduct all negotiations/discussions in either language (written and verbal) with particular reference to the applicable German statutes and laws.
• This role is remote in either UK, Germany, Netherlands or Czech Republic and candidates must have work authorization to work in one of these countries.

Your Benefits:

• Friendly, open-minded and helpful colleagues
• Access to learning platforms such as LinkedIn Learning
• Soft drinks and fruit as well as regular breakfast and pizza days
• Team and company events
• Urban Sports (M) or Fitness First membership
• 28 days vacation at the start, 30 days after two years
• Company pension allowance

Interested? Then we look forward to receiving your application via the application link on our careers page. After receiving your application, you will immediately receive a confirmation e-mail from us. If you do not receive it, please check your spam folder and redirect the mails from our mail address to your inbox.