LEGAL COUNCEL AT WEBHELP NORDIC

As a Legal Counsel for Webhelp Nordic you will have a key role to support managing our rapidly growing business from a legal and regulatory compliance point of view. Together with a junior legal counsel and compliance specialist you form Webhelp Nordic’s Legal and Compliance Team. Team is, with support from external legal partners, handling legal matters for Webhelp companies in the Nordics, Baltics, Ukraine and Spain. Big scope of your work is contractual and negotiation support with clients, but the versatile role requires ability to provide legal advice for different areas of the business. With your recognized experience and skillset to independently handle legal matters, you not only help the organization to mitigate risks but aid to manage the business in a more successful way.

WE BELIEVE THAT YOU ARE...

We are looking for you who have solid relevant experience, desire to drive improvements and capability to be a true legal business partner for the organization. You are thrilled to be part of an international and professional game-changing atmosphere, working with dedicated colleagues that are eager to outperform for our people as well as for our clients. At Webhelp you will have the possibility to grow and develop, and you adopt to our strive to enjoy every day at work, and on spare time. To succeed in this role in a vivid and fast-growing company you need to be self-driven, creative and agile problem solver with excellent communication skills.



MAIN JOB DUTIES INCLUDE:

- Provide legal advice and support to the business units in various commercial, corporate, GDPR and labor matters etc.
- Draft, negotiate and advise on client, supplier and partner agreements
- Develop and align the Legal Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (LGRC) approach across the companies in Webhelp Nordic Region.


JOB REQUIREMENTS

We believe that you fulfill the following requirements:

- Degree in law at university level.
- + 5 years of experience from corporate/commercial law at law firm or in-house, of which majority in a multinational environment


Able to communicate fluently and confidently in English and Swedish with clients, senior management and external parties, both orally and in writing. Other language skills are a plus.

- Ability to adopt readily the dynamics of the business and to generate a business orientated approach.
- Flexible scheduling and readiness occasionally to travel.
- Excellent problem-solving and self-organization skills.


- Analytical skills and ability to work under time pressure to meet tight deadlines and client’s expectations.




START: According to agreement



LOCATION: Stockholm



EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full time



SUPERIOR: Reports to CFO



Webhelp is a global business process outsourcer (BPO), specialising in customer experience and payment management in addition to sales and marketing services across voice, social and digital channels. From more than 140 sites in 35 countries with 50,000 colleagues, our focus is on engineering performance improvements and delivering a real and lasting transformation in our clients’ operating models to generate financial advantage. We partner with some of the world’s most progressive brands including Sky, Shop Direct, Bouygues, Direct Energie, KPN, Vodafone, La Redoute, Michael Kors and Valentino.

Headquartered in Paris, France, we have grown our revenues by more than 250% in the last 4 years by investing in our people, their work environment and in developing our analytical and operating capabilities to deliver a transformational outsourcing proposition that addresses the challenges of an omni-channel world. Webhelp is currently owned by its management and GBL, a leading global investment holding, as of November 2019. More information can be found at www.webhelp.com (http://www.webhelp.com/)

Non-discrimination: Webhelp sees diversity as a resource and encourages all regardless of gender, age, religion, ethnic origin to seek employment with us.