Senior Legal Counsel

Legal - Denmark

RCP-001556 - Deadline: 15.08.2024
A truly global company servicing the energy industry with market leading technologies
Welltec is a global technology company that develops and provides efficient, hi-tech solutions for the energy industry. We are active in 25 countries with more than 800 employees from many different nations. This contributes to our unique atmosphere with a global dimension and yet a strong local foothold at the various bases.

Our technologies and services are for the global market, but our solutions are local and tailored to each client. To achieve this, we depend on highly trained and motivated employees.

Our policy is to hire locally and work globally. We therefore recruit where we operate and train our employees at the Welltec Academy supplemented with external training from third parties as needed.

The global dimension offers a range of opportunities for those who are motivated by a challenging and multicultural environment where employees come with very different backgrounds but with a common wish to collaborate and succeed.

The Department
As Senior Legal Counsel you will become part of the legal team globally supporting the different units within development, manufacturing and delivery of services and products.

The Position
Do you feel energized by collaborating globally with colleagues and stakeholders? Are you structured and motivated by modernisation and optimizing within compliance, data and standard documents and by doing this from a global perspective? Do you want to help deliver innovative technology for future generations? If the answer is yes, you might be just the person we are looking for to join Welltec in Allerød.

As Senior Legal Counsel you will get a broad global contact surface and many stakeholders. You will work as the day to day legal adviser and in this work closely together with the business – global teams including sales, supply chain, Finance, Tax and other specialist functions as well as external advisors on occasion.

Together with the department’s Legal Director referring to VP Legal & Company Secretary you will be responsible for legal risk management and legal advisory across regions; Europe, Asia and Pacific, Middle East, CEA and (occasionally) Africa and USA.

There is a need for further structure and modernization of document handling and IT in relation to legal and compliance.

You will also be responsible for:

· Systematization of workflows, data and document management

· Preparation and maintenance of standard documents

· Compliance, including GDPR

· Mapping of best practices and training of the business in this, including terms etc. on commercial contracts

· Ad hoc questions regarding legal handling of specific business initiatives

· Consulting across functions, markets and regions

The Ideal Candidate
Have either worked as a lawyer or paralegal in a law firm, or in a similar position in a Danish international company and enjoy working independently as the only lawyer on the cases.

If you are interested in optimizing and simplifying processes, you are just the person we need. It is and advantage if you come from a similar position and can document results in the form of e.g. implemented systems and procedures.

Professional qualifications:

· M.Sc. in Business Administration and Law, Master of Laws

· Has experience with negotiating international contracts

· Strong stakeholder manager

· Has a commercial approach

· Fluent in written and spoken English (company language)

Personal qualifications:

· Curious and interested in knowing and understanding the company across the organisation

· Structured and good at following up and getting tasks done

· Can do both detailed deep dives and also maintain the overall perspective

· Accommodating and service minded - good at collaborating

· Is visible in the organization

· Flexible and adaptable

· Enjoy working in a multicultural and international company

We Offer
Working with Welltec® means challenges and personal development in a demanding work environment. It is exciting, rewarding and a varied place to work. Welltec® is an equal opportunities employer. We offer good career opportunities for the right candidate.

Also, Welltec® offers a competitive compensation package, including pension, health insurance and group life insurance.

The Process
If you are interested and feel you match the qualifications for this position submit your resume and cover via the link below before August 15, 2024.

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