Legal Counsel (80-100%) — Siegfried
NewCHF 62'000 - 94'000
Siegfried · Zofingen (AG)
- Location
- Zofingen
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
SalaryCHF 62'000 - 94'000
Role overview
Expect to grow", personally and professionally: At Siegfried, we offer exciting challenges and ample opportunities to showcase your talents.
As a trusted and respected partner to the pharmaceutical industry, we uphold the highest standards in safety, quality and sustainability, while fostering a culture that empowers you to thrive.
Join a rapidly expanding global company, where diverse perspectives and experiences come together in a collaborative environment.
- Expect to grow", personally and professionally: At Siegfried, we offer exciting challenges and ample opportunities to showcase your talents.
- As a trusted and respected partner to the pharmaceutical industry, we uphold the highest standards in safety, quality and sustainability, while fostering a culture that empowers you to thrive.
- Reporting to the Global Head Integrity, Risk & Insurance your key responsibilities will be:
- Provide legal advice and support on integrity and corporate governance, as well as on commercial and contract law matters, partnering closely with business leaders, corporate functions, and management teams.
- What are we looking for?
- We are seeking a motivated and ambitious legal professional who enjoys working across a broad range of legal topics.
Main responsibilities
- Reporting to the Global Head Integrity, Risk & Insurance your key responsibilities will be:
- Provide legal advice and support on integrity and corporate governance, as well as on commercial and contract law matters, partnering closely with business leaders, corporate functions, and management teams.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of global data protection, privacy and information security frameworks and related governance processes, providing pragmatic and business-oriented legal support.
- Contribute to integrity, insurance & risk management initiatives, supporting the development and continuous improvement of related frameworks, policies and processes.
- Provide day-to-day legal support across a broad range of business activities, including procurement, sales, operations and corporate functions.
- Draft, review and negotiate a wide variety of commercial agreements, including manufacturing and supply agreements, procurement contracts, service agreements, confidentiality agreements and other business contracts.
- Support dispute management and assist in the handling and resolution of out-of-court and in-court disputes.
- Purpose of the Role: Support Siegfried's business by providing practical, solution-oriented legal advice across a broad range of legal matters.
- This legal generalist role offers broad exposure to commercial, corporate, integrity and governance matters, providing an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional to develop diverse expertise and grow into a trusted business partner within an international environment.
Key requirements
- What are we looking for?
- We are seeking a motivated and ambitious legal professional who enjoys working across a broad range of legal topics.
Company and context
- The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, eager to learn, and motivated to grow within an international organization.
- You combine solid legal fundamentals with a pragmatic, business-oriented approach and are comfortable taking ownership of tasks and projects early in your career. Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Law (Swiss MLaw or equivalent international qualification) preferred.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Law, combined with relevant professional experience will also be considered.
- Admission to the bar is an advantage but not required.
- 2–5 years of relevant professional experience gained in a law firm, consulting environment or in-house legal department.
- Experience in the pharmaceutical, life sciences or CDMO industry is considered an advantage.
- Exposure to commercial, corporate or contract law.
- Additional experience or interest in data protection, information security, compliance, risk management or related areas is considered a plus . Skills & Competencies:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate legal concepts into practical, business-oriented advice.
Additional details
- Your Profile: What are we looking for?
- You combine solid legal fundamentals with a pragmatic, business-oriented approach and are comfortable taking ownership of tasks and projects early in your career.
- Additional experience or interest in data protection, information security, compliance, risk management or related areas is considered a plus . Skills & Competencies:
- Staff restaurant / cafeteria: Meals at preferential rates You can park at a discounted rate
Notes and original content
- Requirements:
- Additional experience or interest in data protection, information security, compliance, risk management or related areas is considered a plus .
- Skills & Competencies:
- Staff restaurant / cafeteria: Meals at preferential rates
- You can park at a discounted rate
