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Legal Counsel (m/f/d)

Rheinmetall Air Defence AG
Birchstrasse 155, 8050 Zürich
1T
  • 08.01.2025
  • 100%
  • Fachverantwortung
  • Festanstellung
We are looking for a motivated Legal Counsel to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be practical and business-oriented, with a strong understanding of Swiss and international commercial legal frameworks. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of legal matters, both in a Swiss and global environment, while supporting strategic business initiatives.

Legal Counsel (m/f/d)

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

  • Provide legal advice on commercial, contractual and corporate matters across multiple jurisdictions
  • Draft, review and negotiate contracts and other legal documents
  • Support the business in risk assessments and ensure legal compliance on an international level
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders in an interdisciplinary setting, to develop practical solutions for business needs
  • Liaise with external counsel as needed for specialized advice
  • Design and implementation of internal legal training courses

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

  • Degree in Swiss law with Several years of professional experience in the legal field, ideally in an international context
  • Admission to the Swiss Bar (SBA certification) is mandatory
  • Contractual knowledge of written and spoken German and English
  • Ability to translate complex legal principles into practical, business-friendly solutions
  • Integrity, accuracy and attention to detail
  • Accountability, sound judgment and the ability to take ownership of an issue and provide concise and timely advice
  • Capable of juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
  • Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as a team member

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

  • Flexible working hours (flexitime and trust-based working hours); home office where possible and appropriate
  • Very good social benefits and an extra-mandatory pension fund
  • Employee benefits of a large corporation, employee share purchase programme
  • Promotion of needs-based further training
  • Staff restaurant and external catering and shopping facilities nearby
  • Various benefits (e.g. insurance products, mobile phone subscriptions, credit cards)
  • Individual internal and external personnel development measures in cooperation with our Rheinmetall Academy
  • Case management and individual social support
  • Workplace just a few minutes' walk from Zurich-Oerlikon railway station

CONTACT INFORMATION

Contact Person: Jascha Köster

For questions regarding your application, please use the contact form.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

We would like to point out that dossiers from recruitment agencies will not be considered.