Hybrid Legal Counsel Economic Criminal Law, Compliance

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About the role

  • Legal Counsel specializing in compliance and economic criminal law within an international company. Involves legal analysis, recommendations, and stakeholder management in a global context.

Responsibilities

  • Legal analysis and assessment of facts and investigation findings
  • Preparation of recommended courses of action in compliance with legal and internal requirements for receiving reports and conducting investigations
  • Management and independent execution of fact-finding investigations, including developing investigation plans, preparing, conducting and documenting employee interviews, requesting statements, etc.
  • Training on and rollout of compliance across all international entities (including on-site)
  • Management of the whistleblower system
  • Guidance/monitoring/coordination of internal and external stakeholders during internal investigations
  • Support in building and expanding the Compliance Management System (CMS)

Requirements

  • Degree in law (First and Second State Examinations)
  • At least 4 years of relevant professional experience in compliance, investigations, or internal investigations, preferably in an internationally operating company
  • Alternatively, experience in a Big Four audit firm or a specialized law firm
  • Advantageous: Knowledge of the FCPA, UK Bribery Act, EU Whistleblower Directive
  • Fluent in English and German (business proficiency)
  • Good understanding of business contexts
  • Analytical, solution-oriented thinking combined with a strong service focus
  • Team player with an independent and structured working style
  • Enjoys interdisciplinary work in a global environment and multicultural teams

Benefits

  • Challenging and exciting role in an international environment
  • Visibility within the company up to executive management due to flat hierarchies
  • Global projects
  • Flexible working hours
  • Option to work remotely (2 days on site)

Job title

Legal Counsel Economic Criminal Law, Compliance

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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