Director (m/f/d) Product Compliance

HOLON GmbH; München; Vor Ort; EUR 80.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading automotive company in Munich is seeking a fully qualified German lawyer to oversee legal responsibilities in developing their autonomous L4 vehicle. The ideal candidate will have profound knowledge of product safety law, be fluent in German and English, and have experience in the automotive sector. This role emphasizes analytical skills and collaboration across various teams to ensure compliance and safety.

Qualifikationen

• Profound knowledge of product safety law and regulatory requirements, ideally in automotive.
• Experience with technical departments to understand engineering contexts.
• Fluent in German and English.

Aufgaben

• Take central legal responsibility for the development of an autonomous vehicle.
• Collaborate with various departments for regulatory compliance.
• Monitor legislative developments related to automated driving.

Kenntnisse

Analytical thinking

Clear communication

Negotiation skills

Ausbildung

Fully qualified German lawyer (Zweites Staatsexamen)

Jobbeschreibung

Your tasks

• Take on central legal responsibility in the development and approval of our fully autonomous L4 vehicle, with a focus on product safety, compliance, and liability regarding automated driving functions
• Collaborate closely with Homologation Engineering, Autonomous Driving, Regulatory Affairs, IT Security, and Vehicle Development to ensure regulatory compliance in Germany and the EU
• Support homologation and engineering teams in ensuring legal conformity of vehicle features
• Review technical documentation and certifications for legal accuracy and contribute actively to product safety
• Monitor legislative initiatives and regulatory developments related to automated driving (e.g., StVG §1d ff., EU ADS Regulation, UNECE regulations, product safety directives)
• Liaise with relevant regulatory authorities and expert committees on compliance-related matters

Your profile

• Fully qualified German lawyer (Zweites Staatsexamen)
• Profound knowledge of product safety law and regulatory requirements, ideally with experience in the automotive sector
• Experience working with technical departments and the ability to understand technical and engineering contexts
• Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken

Your Personality

• You apply strong analytical thinking, clear communication, and persuasive negotiation skills
• You combine legal precision with entrepreneurial mindset
• You work in a structured and solution-oriented way
• You present yourself confidently – in meetings, with authorities, and in cross-functional collaboration