Legal Counsel - Specialist (m/f/x)

at  KONUX

ABOUT US:

Transform rail operations for a sustainable future! KONUX is a dynamic and fast-growing technology company that is transforming the way industry works. Our AI-powered solutions empower our customers to make smarter, data-driven decisions, and our culture is fueled by grit, ingenuity, and credibility - we believe that these values are essential to unlocking the potential of technology and making a real impact. At KONUX, we are passionate about driving innovation in the fields of IoT and AI, and we are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking a Legal Counsel Specialist (m/f/x) at KONUX, and you will contribute to the fast growth of a scaling company in the AI space. You will provide legal advice to the whole organization on different legal topics, working closely with our General Counsel and internal stakeholders. You will deal with a wide range of complex matters, spanning multiple domains from (international) public procurement- and trade law to corporate- and information technology (IT) & intellectual property (IP) law. Apart from the legal substantive matters, you will also own and execute legal admin and proactively improve legal related workflows and collaboration. You understand the basics of project management and can live up to short- and long-term timelines, while always having the bigger picture in the back of your mind. The role provides ample learning opportunities and requires you to take ownership and push to completion.

• You are curious to understand new technologies, and you love working on a broad range of topics simultaneously
• You are organized, analytical, and pragmatic, you have business sense and a strong hands-on attitude
• You have a minimum of 5 years of full-time work experience as a legal counsel in a start-up or a mid-sized company
• You are a German qualified lawyer (Volljurist/in bzw. Syndikusrechtsanwalt/-anwältin)
• You have excellent knowledge in at least two areas of the law: 1) Contract- and trade law 2) IP/IT LAW (AI, DATA, SAAS, PROPRIETARY (EMBEDDED) SOFTWARE, OSS) 3) CORPORATE LAW 4) European Public Procurement law
• You hold first contract drafting experience, and you skilfully write legal documents
• You are familiar with MS Office and/or G-Suite and will easily learn new tools like Slack, Confluence, etc
• You embrace legal tech and understand how to prudently integrate tech solutions in your daily work, such as generative AI, DeepL, SaaS, and software solutions
• You have full working proficiency in English and German