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Senior Legal Counsel (f/m/d)

Aleph Alpha

Aleph Alpha

Legal
Heidelberg, Germany
Posted on Jul 24, 2024

Overview:


Aleph Alpha is at the forefront of the European AI revolution, developing cutting-edge generative AI solutions that are changing the world. We are committed to ethical AI development, data privacy, and building a future where GenAI really helps to create meaningful impact.


We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced lawyer to become a crucial part of our legal team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in collaborating with our customer and sales teams in commercial negotiations and related areas to support the company's objectives.

Your responsibilities:

  • Draft and negotiate complex commercial/IT contracts

  • Pro-active support and crucial sparring partner of the sales and customer team for all contractual matters

  • Identify and analyze legal risks in commercial negotiations

  • Monitor and analyze regulatory developments that are relevant to the company’s products and objectives

  • Translate complex legal matters to internal and external non-legal stakeholders

Your profile:

  • Fully qualified lawyer in DE (both state exams) or EU/UK with strong academic credentials ->

  • 3+ years of experience at an international or boutique (IP/IT) law firm

  • Profound experience in IP/IT law, including negotiation of complex IT/software (SaaS) contracts.

  • Procurement Law / General Public Law (optional)

  • In-house experience is a clear plus

  • Proactively engaging in hands-on problem-solving

  • Tech savvy, interested in AI and related areas

  • Thinking-outside-the-box, creative solution seeker, and client-focused

  • Fluency in both English and German

  • International background with work experience in other countries, incl. the U.S. a plus

  • Strong written and oral communication skills

What you can expect from us:

  • Become part of an AI revolution

  • 30 Days of paid vacation

  • Flexible working hours

  • Join a dynamic start-up and a rapidly growing team

  • Work with international industry and science experts

  • Take on responsibility and shape our company and technology

  • Regular team events