On-Call Trainee, Legal

Wärtsilä Corporation; Vaasa; Hybrid; EUR 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Wärtsilä Corporation in Finland seeks an On-Call Trainee, Legal, to support the Compliance team in an international setting. The role focuses on anti-corruption, governance, investigations, and ethics, with up to 25 hours per week and hybrid work.

The position requires you to be a full-time student in Finland, with strong English and the ability to work both independently and with a global team on compliance matters.

Qualifications

• Ongoing law studies (preferably in late stages)
• Previous experience in a law firm or in-house legal dept is an advantage
• Strong analytical and research skills
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Interest in compliance and international business law
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global environment

Responsibilities

• Support compliance investigations through legal research, document review, and case administration
• Assist with compliance policies, guidance, training materials, and internal communications
• Conduct legal research and support risk assessments and monitoring activities

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Excellent English

Education

Ongoing law studies

Job description

We are looking for an On-Call Trainee, Legal, with the main responsibility of supporting Wärtsilä’s Compliance team. The preferred location for this position is Helsinki, but also Vaasa or Turku, Finland are negotiable. We offer the possibility of hybrid work.

In this role, you can work up to 25 hours per week. To be considered for this position, you need to be a full‑time student currently pursuing a degree in Finland.

Your role and responsibilities

As an On-Call Trainee, Legal, in Wärtsilä’s Compliance team, you will support global compliance activities related to anti‑corruption, competition law, investigations, and ethics & integrity. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in an international business environment while developing practical skills in corporate compliance. The tasks can also be adjusted based on your individual skills and interests. Youll be working as a part of the Global Compliance Investigations and Competition Law team with diverse expertise.

Your work will focus on these responsibilities

• Support compliance investigations through legal research, document review, and case administration


• Assist with compliance policies, guidance, training materials, and internal communications


• Conduct legal research and support compliance risk assessments and monitoring activities

To be able to succeed in the position, we expect you to have

• Ongoing law studies (preferably in the later stages of your studies)


• Previous experience working in a law firm or an in‑house legal department is considered an advantage


• Strong analytical and research skills


• Excellent written and spoken English skills


• Interest in compliance, corporate governance, and international business law


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global environment

Why you and us?

We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership, and taking responsibility for our work. We support each others growth, and co‑creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have the courage to see opportunities and take initiative.

We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe that by being your own true self, you can accomplish so much more. We dont always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them. We want everyone to voice their opinions freely. That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you, and where you can feel safe and cared for. Are you eager to be part of this ambition?

We have an amazing team, and we are excited about our work and the impact it has on building sustainable societies. We are looking to find a colleague with this shared passion for smart technologies and a sustainable future.

Contact & next steps

We hope to hear from you soon by submitting your application through our Careers portal. We aim to keep you updated on the process throughout.

For further questions, please reach out to Elina Lehtimaa‑Peltokorpi, Head of Global Compliance Investigations & Competition Law, at [phone] on Thursday, October 22, between 10:00 and 11:00 (only for questions from direct job applicants; applications submitted via email will not be recorded or responded to).

Welcome to join us in shaping the decarbonisation of marine and energy!

• Employment relationship: Employment


• Wage: Other


• Working time: Daytime work


• Number of positions: 1


• Notes for applying: To apply: https://wartsila-oyj-abp.contactrh.com/jobs/14225/44509974


• Source: Job Market Finland/Työmarkkinatori

Osaamisalue: Hallinto- & toimistotehtävät, Juridiikka