Fully Qualified Lawyer / Business Lawyer – Contract & Claim Manager
PLATH Corporation GmbH
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Hamburg • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- You will independently provide contractual legal advice and develop negotiation strategies for the Business Units
- Draft, review, structure and negotiate contracts under civil and public law
- Coordinate and manage contract drafting and structuring with customers, suppliers and other contracting parties
- Coordinate the legal team during contract negotiation phases and serve as a member of the negotiation team
- Conduct early analysis and assessment of tenders and procurements for legal risks and corresponding mitigation measures
- Develop policy rules and directives for contract execution within the S&I Business Division
- Take responsibility for all contractual aspects of change/variation management and develop project- and supplier-specific claim strategies
- Coordinate the timely preparation of claims as requested by the relevant specialist departments
- Identify contractual risks and clearly define assumptions, boundary conditions and delineations
Requirements
- Successfully completed degree in Business Law or a degree in Law
- Several years of experience with international law in the defense and security sector
- Professional experience in a commercial company or in a law firm focused on business law with a emphasis on contract law, ideally with international experience
- Extensive negotiation experience with international B2B and B2G stakeholders
- Strong team orientation, openness and excellent communication skills
- Informal leadership experience with interdisciplinary teams, particularly in coordinating content and training negotiation teams
- Willingness to travel extensively nationally and internationally
- Independent, pragmatic and goal-oriented working style
- Business-fluent English and very good IT skills (MS Office); French skills would be an advantage
Benefits
- Central location
- Flexible working hours
- 30 days annual leave
- JobTicket & fuel vouchers
- Campus@ PLATH
- Sabbatical
- Diverse events
- Health promotion initiatives
- Corporate benefits
- Company pension scheme
- Mobile working
- Career development support
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
contract lawnegotiation strategiescontract draftinglegal risk assessmentclaim strategiespolicy developmentchange managementtender analysisinternational lawbusiness law
Soft skills
team orientationcommunication skillsleadership experienceinterdisciplinary coordinationpragmatic working stylegoal-orientedopennessindependencetraining coordinationstakeholder engagement
Certifications
degree in Business Lawdegree in Law