Legal Counsel
in
50667, Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Verfasst am 2026-07-11
Unternehmen:
Jobtailor
Vollzeit
position Verfasst am 2026-07-11
Berufliche Spezialisierung:
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Recht
Unternehmensrecht, Rechtsbeistand, Geistiges Eigentum, Finanzrecht
Stellenbeschreibung
- Acting as the first internal point of contact for legal matters, providing practical and business-oriented legal advice
- Identifying, assessing, and mitigating legal, contractual, and operational risks across the organization
- Reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and managing NDAs, T&Cs, supplier contracts, MoUs, and other legal documents, including full contract lifecycle management
- Managing and maintaining contract documentation, templates, and the central contract repository
- Supporting governance, risk & compliance (GRC) processes and contributing to the continuous development of legal frameworks and policies
- Providing legal support in compliance matters, internal investigations, and remediation activities
- Advising on data protection and privacy topics in close collaboration with the DPO/CISO
- Coordinating and managing external legal advisors, including selection, communication, and cost control
- Supporting legal aspects of HR-related matters and internal policies
- Developing and implementing standardized legal processes, templates, and documentation standards across the organization
- Ensuring consistency, transparency, and legal quality across all contractual documentation
- Supporting trademark and insurance-related legal matters where required
- Second state examination in law (German)
- At least 3-5 years of professional legal experience, ideally with at least 3 years in an in-house legal department
- Solid experience in contract law, commercial law, and corporate legal matters
- Strong knowledge of governance, compliance, and risk management frameworks (GRC)
- Practical experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts (e.g. NDAs, supplier agreements, service contracts)
- Familiarity with data protection and privacy topics is a strong advantage
- Experience in digital services, procurement, or certification-related environments is a plus
- High level of integrity, confidentiality, and reliability when handling sensitive matters
- Excellent communication skills and ability to advise stakeholders in a business-oriented manner
- Excellent English and German language skills (C1‑C2, written and spoken)
- contract law
- commercial law
- corporate legal matters
- drafting contracts
- reviewing contracts
- negotiating contracts
- governance frameworks
- compliance frameworks
- risk management frameworks
- data protection
- integrity
- confidentiality
- reliability
- communication skills
- stakeholder advising
- business-oriented advice
- Second state examination in law
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