Legal Counsel - In-house

Job Description

We are looking for a Legal Counsel with a strong focus on commercial, especially technology-related contracting, to join our in-house legal team in one of our offices in Helsinki, Turku or Tampere. You will work with colleagues across different business areas and have the opportunity to collaborate extensively with our legal and business colleagues elsewhere in the Nordic countries and globally.

This role requires strong technical expertise combined with a business-oriented mindset.

How you'll contribute to our success

• Providing strategic advice with a business-oriented mindset
  You’ll contribute in adding value to negotiations process of agreements with clients and advise the business team on the best contracting approach.
• Bringing fresh perspectives
  You’ll share ideas, test new (AI) tools and help us explore new ways to strengthen our impact and value.
• Contributing to our compliance
  You’ll participate in projects and provide advice to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Contributing to people’s growth
  You’ll share legal knowledge within the team and to the business.

Why Deloitte?

🟢At Deloitte, we value every individual and prioritise feedback and coaching at all stages of your career. Our career development opportunities help you build the skills and capabilities you need to succeed and progress in your career. 

🟢We have a flat hierarchy that is built around the strengths of our deloittees. We make a positive impact on each other, our clients, and society through our significant client projects. 

🟢We work with a hybrid working model and aim to offer flexibility to our employees. We value face-to-face collaboration and learning, while also providing opportunities for remote work. 

Qualifications

Your qualifications and skills

• A master's degree in law (OTM or LL.M.)
• A minimum of 4 years of experience as a commercial legal counsel gained e.g. as in-house or in a law firm, with a focus on ICT/technology-related agreements (including technology transformation, managed services, reseller and alliance agreements, and related arrangements).
• Proven experience in negotiating, drafting, and interpreting a wide range of commercial agreements.
• Strong understanding of how legal terms and risk allocations translate into commercial, operational, and financial impacts for the business.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Finnish and English, with the ability to explain complex legal issues in a clear and practical manner to non-legal stakeholders.
• Demonstrated sound business judgment and the ability to perform in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Additional Information

We look forward to receiving your application!

🕒 When: Apply now or by Sunday, 29 November at the latest. We will begin interviewing candidates during the application period.

👉 How: Please submit your application through our recruitment system. Be sure to include your CV and cover letter. In your cover letter, please tell us what interests you about the role and what kind of colleague you would be.

📞 Questions about the role: If you have any questions about the position or Deloitte as an employer, Timo Helste will be happy to answer. You can reach Timo on 9 November and 11 November from 2 to 3 p.m. at +358 500230680.

📩 Questions about the recruitment process: You can read more about us and our recruitment process on our website. If you did not find the answer you were looking for, please contact our recruitment team at [email protected].

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Together makes progress

At Deloitte, we value diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences, as they enable us to effectively solve complex challenges for our clients. We encourage you to apply for the position if you believe your skills can contribute to our team’s success.

You will have the opportunity to work alongside over 450,000 colleagues globally and nearly 900 colleagues in Finland across Audit & Assurance, Tax & Legal, and Consulting services. At Deloitte, it’s all about people, each with something special to offer. We collaborate closely with one another and with our clients, making great things happen. That’s how we create real change.

Deloitte is where you’ll find unlimited opportunities to succeed and realise your full potential, together.