TITLE
Legal Counsel
START DATE
June 2024
DURATION
5 months, with the possibility of extension
utilization
%
LOCATION(S)
Switzerland (remote)
AREA
Legal
THE ROLE
In partnership with an international consulting firm, we are seeking a Legal Counsel for a global financial services company in Switzerland. The Legal Counsel will manage and oversee contracts related to IT and business process outsourcing. The successful candidate will review, draft, and negotiate various vendor contracts. Fluency in both English and German is essential for this role.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Review, draft, and negotiate various vendor contracts
2. Manage relationships with vendors and third-party suppliers, assess risks, and ensure alignment with business objectives
3. Provide legal and strategic advice on outsourcing and technology procurement strategies
4. Collaborate across departments to monitor and manage compliance with regulatory requirements related to outsourcing and vendor management
YOUR PROFILE
5. A degree in law, ideally with a specialization in related fields
6. At least 4 years of experience in legal resourcing roles, ideally with vendor contracts and third-party risk management
7. Strong understanding of IT outsourcing, business process outsourcing, and technology-related procurement
8. Fluency in both German and English
9. Skills in negotiation, drafting, and communication
10. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
11. Interest and capability to work either remotely or on-site in Switzerland
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your application via our Careers portal, including a resume. Please note that we can only accept applications from candidates who are based in Switzerland, with a valid Swiss work permit. For any queries, please reach out to
ABOUT INTERIM LEGAL
Interim Legal is a trusted Alternative Legal Services Provider (ALSP) based in Zurich, Switzerland. We help legal departments modernize their operating model while keeping the human element at its center. Specializing in various practice areas, our solutions encompass commercial and corporate law, healthcare and life sciences, financial services, technology, and compliance.
WHAT WE OFFER:
12. A workplace that champions diversity and inclusivity
13. Opportunities for continuous growth
14. Exposure to a network of legal & compliance professionals and thought leaders in the legal industry
15. A competitive salary range that reflects your experience and Swiss market standards
Interim Legal is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to creating an equitable workplace and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. We believe in nurturing talent and are committed to the professional success of our team members.