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Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel

EcoVadis SASBarcelona, Cataluña, Spain
Hace 11 días
Descripción del trabajo

Work smart, have fun and make an impact!

Our purpose is to guide all companies toward a sustainable world. EcoVadis is the leading provider of business sustainability ratings. Our solutions are backed by an international team of experts and powerful technology. We analyze data and build sustainability scorecards that give companies actionable insights into their environmental, social and ethical risks.

Why apply to EcoVadis? Be a part of the global sustainability change in business. Grow your career. Work with extraordinary people. Feel valued for your contribution.

Job Description

Our Finance and Administration department delivers efficient and effective operations and processes that are foundational to EcoVadis’ ability to drive continuous improvement in companies’ sustainable business practices at scale. As our Legal Counsel, you'll be joining an amazing Legal team as part of the Finance and Administration department, with talented peers located all around the globe. You will offer key legal support on all aspects of the contracting cycle in different regions (including France, UK). This includes working with clients within the EcoVadis Group, their suppliers, and our providers. You will lead on contract topics with our business partners. You will also work on EU business insurance topics as well as corporate and HR matters related to our office in Spain.

Key responsibilities include :

  • Contracts :

Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of agreements, including sales contracts, SaaS contracts, framework agreements, addendums, standard terms and conditions, customer specific contracts, Non-Disclosure Agreements, Data Processing Agreements and marketing agreements.

  • Provide strategic legal advice to and support the Alliances and Partnership team in relation to contracts with business partners.
  • Identify and mitigate contractual risk and give guidance as to adherence to the applicable law and necessary approvals.
  • Other legal tasks :

    • Support for maintaining and administration of the company’s EU business insurances coverage.

  • Regularly collaborate with other teams and provide strategic legal advice and support.
  • Local HR and corporate support for EcoVadis in Spain.
  • Respond to a variety of requests from other functions.
  • IP, including trademark support.
  • Work with external legal counsel to ensure matters are progressed efficiently and brought to a satisfactory conclusion.
  • Actively monitor and review legal changes in countries relevant to EcoVadis’ operations.

    • Qualifications

  • Fully qualified lawyer in Spain or France with an excellent academic degree; knowledge of English law is a plus.
  • Minimum 10 years of professional experience as a lawyer in an international organization or law firm.
  • Fluent in English, French and Spanish; fluency in other European languages is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with CLM tools and automations is advantageous.
  • Strong knowledge and experiences in tech companies and with SaaS providers.

    • In addition, you will :

  • Be able to work in a fast-paced and fast-changing international environment.
  • Be team-oriented and professional, focused on cooperation.
  • Have executive-level communication skills in English and French.
  • Show commercial awareness and the ability to align legal strategies with business objectives.
  • Enjoy taking the initiative and acting independently.
  • Be proficient in using legal tools and technology for daily work.
  • Be enthusiastic about embracing the EcoVadis values and a modern & diverse work culture.
  • Have an interest or passion for sustainability - it is a plus.

    • Additional Information

  • Location : Barcelona
  • Contract : Permanent

    • Our growing team in Spain is full of talented professionals from various fields who all share a desire to make sustainability real. We offer competitive salaries and support personal growth from day one.

  • Base salary + variable compensation plan
  • GRSP and TFSA matching program available
  • Meals and Transportation Vouchers (Cobee card)

    • Wellness and Healthcare benefits :

  • Health, Wellness, and Dental Benefits

    • More :

  • Employee referral bonus policy
  • Paid moving day (1 / year)
  • Access to online learning library
  • Virtual and in-person team building events
  • Co-working space with various services + opportunity to work in different locations (Europe and International)

    • Our hiring team looks forward to reviewing your CV and cover letter with a guaranteed response to every application.

    Don’t fit all the criteria but still think you’d be a good candidate? Please apply anyway to give our hiring team the opportunity to assess your skills.

    Can the hiring process be adjusted to suit my needs? Yes. We welcome applications from disabled people, people with long-term health conditions, and neurodiverse candidates.

    Our team’s strength comes from everyone’s uniqueness and is founded upon mutual respect. EcoVadis commits to equity, inclusion and reducing bias in our hiring processes.

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