Senior Legal Counsel

• A newly created, high-impact role within an international Legal team
• Opportunity to build legal processes and governance from the ground up

O naszym kliencie

The organisation operates in mission-critical and highly regulated sectors, delivering international infrastructure and technology projects that support the development of next-generation AI solutions. The company is currently in a dynamic growth phase and operates in a startup environment, offering high levels of autonomy, pace, and a unique opportunity to build structures and processes from the ground up.

Opis stanowiska

• Designing and implementing corporate governance frameworks from the ground up, including decision-making structures, policies, and standards to ensure compliance, transparency, and effective organisational management
• Providing strategic legal support across business operations, product development, and strategic partnerships
• Drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and advising on a wide range of commercial agreements (including technology licensing, SaaS/AI agreements, NDAs, MSAs, energy-related agreements, procurement, and strategic partnerships)
• Advising on legal and regulatory matters related to artificial intelligence, data protection, intellectual property, and competition law
• Supporting financing processes, capital markets activities, and investor-related transactions
• Assisting with corporate structuring and governance across an international environment
• Identifying and mitigating legal and reputational risks, and developing internal policies and legal standards
• Building and implementing legal processes and procedures in a scaling organisation
• Acting as a trusted business partner to cross-functional stakeholders (IT, engineering, HR, finance)
• Managing relationships with external legal advisors across multiple jurisdictions
• Delivering legal trainings and promoting legal awareness across the organisation

Profil kandydata

• Master's degree in Law and qualification as a legal counsel (or equivalent qualification)
• Minimum of 8 years of post-qualification experience
• Proven in-house experience with end-to-end legal responsibility for an organisation
• Experience gained within demanding and dynamic industries (e.g. technology, infrastructure, energy, regulated sectors)
• Strong background in commercial law, corporate matters, and transactions (including VC / M&A / financing)
• Solid understanding of technology-related legal areas, including AI, data protection, and intellectual property
• Fluency in English, enabling confident day-to-day work in an international, English-speaking environment
• Experience in regulated sectors (e.g. defence, public sector, energy) is a strong advantage
• Ability to operate effectively in an international environment and collaborate with diverse stakeholders
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex legal issues into practical business recommendations
• Comfort working in a startup environment - dynamic, evolving, and requiring the ability to build structure
• Proactive, pragmatic, and business-oriented mindset
• High ethical standards and discretion
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance

Oferujemy

• A role within a unique, European-scale technology organisation with international reach
• A highly autonomous position with real impact on building the legal function and corporate governance framework from the ground up
• Direct collaboration with senior leadership and involvement in key strategic decisions
• Exposure to complex, international technology and investment projects
• The opportunity to work within a highly experienced team of outstanding experts
• Attractive compensation package aligned with experience and expertise
• Stable employment and competitive terms of engagement
• Hybrid working model: 3 days in the Wrocław office, 2 days remote (home office)
• A dynamic, expert-driven work environment