Business lawyer - Contract Management (f/m/d)

ABB Schweiz AG; Ratingen; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

ABB is seeking a Business Lawyer for its Contract Management team in Ratingen. This role involves drafting and negotiating contracts while supporting international sales projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in law, 2+ years of relevant experience, and strong negotiation skills in both German and English.

Leistungen

Retirement plan

Flexible work practices

Employee Share Acquisition Plan

Learning & development offering

Wellbeing program

Qualifikationen

• Successfully completed degree in business law, law, or comparable areas.
• 2+ years of professional experience in a legal context, ideally in an industrial environment.
• Fluent written and spoken German and English.

Aufgaben

• Draft and negotiate contracts in both German and English.
• Support strategic decisions and manage risk review meetings.
• Conduct sales training regarding contract topics.

Kenntnisse

Negotiating skills

Knowledge of national and international law

Fluency in German

Fluency in English

Entrepreneurial mindset

Ausbildung

Degree in business law or comparable areas

Jobbeschreibung

Business lawyer - Contract Management (f/m/d)

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This is a position with grade

EG 13 NRW

This position reports to

Head of Contract Management

Your role and responsibilities

Are you enthusiastic about the interface between business and law and would you like to use your knowledge in an international environment?In this varied position, you are part of the contract management team in the ELDS/ELSE division. Here you will draft German and English contracts, conduct negotiations and support strategic decisions. You will bring your business legal expertise to bear on exciting sales projects and support project management.Together we will ensure the success of our global business relationships!• Design and review of offers, contracts and order confirmations at home and abroad as well as participation in framework contract agreements in coordination with superiors• Negotiation of legal and commercial conditions, participation in award negotiations and coordination of higher-level issues with decision-makers• Support with sales training on topics such as contract design, financing and export control• Maintenance and updating of sales-relevant databases as well as provision of commercial information, creation of sample contracts• Participation in claim management to defend against claims and enforce own claims from a legal perspective• Management of risk review meetings with the global ABB Group• Analysis of commercial factors, coordination of bank guarantees and support in credit and insurance management

Qualifications for the role

• Successfully completed degree in business law, law, or comparable areas
• 2+ years of professional experience in a legal context, ideally in an industrial environment
• Knowledge of national and international law, as well as public procurement law
• Fluent written and spoken German and English
• High level of flexibility and negotiating skills in a dynamic environment Environment
• Entrepreneurial mindset, good understanding of commercial contexts, high sense of responsibility, willingness to travel and confident demeanor, negotiating skills in challenging situations

What's in it for you?

• Get exposed to cutting-edge technology in Electrification and have a visible impact on the future
• Feel empowered: take ownership and drive exciting results in your scope of action
• Join an undiscussed market leader, a strong brand that markets high quality products

Benefits

• Retirement plan
• Flexible work practices
• Employee Share Acquisition Plan
• Learning & development offering
• Wellbeing program