Lega Counsel

As part of AstraZeneca, the Nordic Marketing Company employs around 500 people and has offices located in Stockholm, Copenhagen, Helsinki and Oslo. By 2025 AstraZeneca Nordic aims to become a recognized leader in its core therapy areas and improve the lives of millions of people. This will be achieved by driving innovative science, preparing launches, building close collaboration and partnerships with stakeholders in health care systems, and developing high-performing teams.

We are now looking for a Legal Counsel to be based in Stockholm or Copenhagen and who is ready to learn on the go and take the next step in the working career. This is a phenomenal opportunity to get broad experience working on legal matters across the AstraZeneca Nordic business and to be a driver of improvements within the legal function. You will be reporting to and work closely with the Legal Director Nordic and be part of a wider team of lawyers in AstraZeneca.

You will collaborate and partner with different internal stakeholders on various levels and provide legal support and advice both in a lead capacity and under the guidance of the Legal Director.

To develop and to learn you will also get the possibility to assist AstraZeneca's global legal function with international projects from time to time.

We rely on you to:

* Personally handle complex legal matters and innovative business arrangements
* Lead special projects assigned by the Legal Director, and Manage external service providers

Requirements:

* Legal University Degree (jur kand, kand jur and/or LLM)
* Minimum of three years of legal working experience
* Experience managing stakeholders across a wide variety of functions
* Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English
* (Qualified advokatfulmaektige if in Denmark)
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Desirable:

* Experience in the pharmaceutical industry



Come and join a great team at AstraZeneca Nordic at an exciting time of growth and learn more about how we deal with legal matters in the pharma industry.

What's next!

We look forward to your application no later than January 15.

Interviews will be held during the advertisement period so don't hesitate to apply now!

Why AstraZeneca?

At AstraZeneca, we're dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There's no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, and is always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. We're on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.