Lawyer – German Speaking

Are you a legal professional with a sharp eye for corporate governance and regulatory compliance?

Do you have the ability to navigate complex legal frameworks and provide clear, actionable guidance to internal stakeholders? If you are a proactive Lawyer with advanced knowledge of German law and a desire to take ownership of the compliance and governance agendas in an international setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

We are the Elevion Group, a leading European provider of end-to-end decarbonization and higher energy efficiency solutions. Operating across more than 13 European markets, the Group offers a 360° technology energy service approach. We deliver sustainable solutions that seamlessly combine CO2 reduction, energy efficiency improvements, renewable energy systems (like solar/PV), and cover all areas of technical building equipment and services.

With a strong presence across key European markets, our organization is renowned for its financial stability and commitment to innovation.

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated Lawyer to join the core team. In this pivotal role, you will hold a dual mandate: you will be fully responsible for driving the Corporate Governance agenda while simultaneously developing and maintaining a robust Compliance framework.

You will supervise and coordinate legal and regulatory integrity across the group, playing a vital role in shaping the company culture.

Key Responsibilities:

Corporate Governance Agenda:

• Corporate Housekeeping: Supervise and coordinate the day-to-day administration for all companies within the group.
• Board Support: Draft, review, and administer minutes, decisions, and resolutions from company board meetings.
• Cross-Functional Guidance: Collaborate with various teams to provide essential governance guidance and ensure internal regulations are followed.

Compliance Agenda:

• Risk Management: Identify and monitor compliance risks (including licensing and regulatory requirements) and ensure corrective measures are in place.
• KYC & AML: Develop and maintain effective Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) processes.
• Audits & Training: Conduct internal compliance audits, risk assessments, and deliver compliance training programs to staff.
• Reporting: Regularly report compliance-related issues and updates to senior management.

What We Expect From You:

• Education: Master's degree in Law is required.
• Legal Knowledge: Advanced knowledge of corporate law across EU and German jurisdictions
• Language Skills: Fluency in English (min. C1) and German (min. C1) is essential. Knowledge of Czech is an advantage for daily communication but not required for legal tasks.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar legal, compliance, or governance position, preferably within a multinational corporate environment.
• Mindset: A proactive approach with the ability to adapt to a fast-paced, evolving regulatory environment.