Legal Counsel Contracts (dfm)

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In order to support our mission of providing secure end-to-end satellite communications for global security Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a:

Senior Legal Counsel - Contracts (d/f/m)

As part of theSecure Connectivitydivision withinSpace Digital you will join a team dedicated to providing critical military and civil satellite services to Governments Ministries of Defence and International Agencies.

In an increasingly complex international environment you will act as a guardian of our legal interests providing independent professional advice to secure and defend our most ambitious projects.

This role is also available with reduced weekly hours and an adapted scope of tasks.

Your Location

Our site is just a stones throw away from Munich the beautiful capital of Bavaria. Are you into sports and other outdoor activities

The Alps and Lake Starnberg are within an hours reach offering a multitude of recreational options.

Your Benefits

• Attractive salaryand special payments.
• 30 days paid vacationandextra days-off for special occasions.
• Excellent upskilling opportunitiesand great international group-wide development prospects.
• Special benefits:Employer-funded pension employee stock options discounted car leasing and subsidies for public transport.
• On-site facilities:Kindergarten close to the site medical officer canteen/cafeteria and gym.
• Work-Life Balance:Job sharing part-time models flexible working hours and individual timeouts.
• Diversity:Work in an environment with more than 140 nationalities where every voice is heard.

Your Tasks and Responsibilities

• Strategic Risk Mitigation:Analyzedraft and negotiatecomplex transaction documents (Public procurement contracsTeaming Agreements Sales/Service Agreements) and propose legal mitigations to enable informed decision-making by stakeholders.

• Bid Management & Support:Lead the legal appraisal of terms and conditions for national and international tenders (ESA EU German MoD) from the preparation phase through to final contract drafting.

• Proactive Business Partnership:Defend the interests of the Secure Connectivity business in commercial and public procurement contractsmostlyacross bothEUand German jurisdictions.

• Lifecycle Legal Oversight:Identify and mitigate risks throughout the entire project lifecyclefrom bidding to close-outand manage the escalation of key legal issues in a timely manner.

• Expert Advice & Dispute Resolution:Provide specialized legal expertise in Contract Law IP GDPR and Antitrust while managing litigations and disputes to minimize impact on company operations.

Desired Skills and Qualifications

• You have aUniversity degree in Law (Second State Exam or equivalent international qualification).

• You ideally have more than 10 years of experience within a multi-national company or law firm with a deep focus onGerman pubic procurement Law (Defense contract would be a plus) andcontract negotiation

• You haveexperience working with institutional bodies (MoD EU ESA).

• You havesharp business and financial acumenand a solid understanding of competition law principles.

• You are able to travel occasionally

• You are aresilient autonomous and customer-focused negotiator who remains open-minded and creative under pressure.

• You arefluent in German and Englishand have excellent writing skills and can simplify complex legal matters for diverse stakeholders.

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This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity as the foundation for the Companys success reputation and sustainable growth.

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