Legal Counsel (m/w/d) Global Legal, Compliance, Privacy + IP + Sustainability

Join our global legal team and grow with exciting challenges. With your passion and expertise and together with our international colleagues, you will contribute to achieving our company goals. This position is a fixed-term contract for 18-24 months. As a Legal Counsel, your responsibilities will include the following tasks:

• Draft, review and negotiate a wide variety of agreements along the entire value chain of a pharmaceutical company with a focus on marketing and distribution agreements but also  contracts such as CDAs, or service agreements or intercompany agreements.
• Provide business-focused and reliable legal advice to internal stakeholders on various topics, such as marketing and distribution activities, sourcing or medical projects.
• Identify and analyze legal risks, and develop and implement legally and economically sound solutions to mitigate them
• Identify training needs among business stakeholders and develop and present training and education on relevant legal topics
• Collaborate with the tax department on intercompany contracts and restructuring projects
• Coordinate and manage external counsel as required for advice across various jurisdictions

• Fully qualified Lawyer ("Volljurist*in") or equivalent education, preferably with additional  qualification such as LL.M. 
• Several years of experience in an international law firm or industry, ideally in a pharmaceutical company
• Excellent knowledge of commercial and contract law, preferably knowledge of pharmaceutical and medical law
• Expertise in drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex contracts
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and German
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to present complex issues to various target groups
• Independent, proactive, and customer-oriented working style
• Team player with intercultural competence, strong communication, and excellent organizational skills

• Individual career development in a purposeful job: you improve the quality of life of our patients!
• Hybrid work model that allows a good work-life balance
• Attractive location with good transport links, modern workplaces and a company restaurant
• Global family business with flat hierarchies and an open, respectful corporate culture
• Attractive remuneration with extensive social benefits
• Variety of employer-subsidized benefits such as WellPass, Deutschland-Ticket, Corporate Benefits and JobBike