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We are looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to support Siemens Mobility business in Italy to be hired with a permanent contract in our Milan office.

Siemens Mobility is a separately managed company of Siemens; leader in transport and constantly innovating its portfolio in its core areas of Rolling Stock, Rail Automation and Electrification, Turnkey Systems, and related services. With digitalization, Siemens Mobility is enabling mobility operators worldwide to make infrastructure intelligent, increase value sustainably over the entire lifecycle, enhance passenger experience and guarantee availability.

You love to create an impact? From Day 1 you are empowered to make a difference for a better tomorrow with your full potential and creativity.

As a Senior Legal Counsel your mission will be to contribute to the business goals of Siemens Mobility and to protect the Company’s reputation for integrity by showing effective Leadership, exploiting the opportunities law provides, contributing proactively to master the business challenges, taking ownership of contract risk evaluation and preparation in compliance with the Italian Law (Codice degli Appalti), ensuring timely and efficient contract analysis and evaluation.

• Counsel business partners as a trusted advisor in legal matters of high complexity within assigned area.
• Identify and analyze legal risks and opportunities, and drive solutions.
• Manage legal proceedings and claims by analyzing legal situation, gathering related legal data and setting up a salvation strategy.
• Manage claims, both offensive and defensive.
• Ensure effective legal control of agreements by drafting/reviewing and negotiating agreements in assigned area.
• File reports on material legal risks and proceedings to meet relevant internal and external regulations and requirements.
• Ensure adherence to given legal policies and processes.
• Handle outside counsel.
• Represent legal expertise and act as an ambassador for the internal and external legal community.

To be a perfect fit for this role, you would already have:

• Degree in law. Fully educated lawyer with excellent academic background.
• Professional experience in similar roles of minimum 10 years.
• Understanding of the risks of the contract(s) and the potential legal and financial consequences associated therewith.
• Deep knowledge of Italian Commercial, Civil and Public Procurement Law.
• Knowledge of general contractual standards.
• At least 3 years of experience in working on major complex projects and in their risk appraisal and claims management.
• Analytical, communication and influencing skills.
• Use of independent judgment and creativity in resolution of contract claim issues.
• Internal and external negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in Italian. Good oral and written English is required. German and/or Spanish would be a plus.
• Passion to never-stop growing.
• Eligibility to work in Italy.
• Respect and appreciation of each person’s uniqueness, willingness to co-create and share knowledge.

• Flexibility: trustful environment with an inclusive and flexible way of working driven by results; hybrid and remote working enabled by innovative tools and devices, personal computer and smartphone; wi-fi connection reimbursement.
• Welfare: flexible welfare programs and health insurance extendable to your family; professional and extraprofessional accident insurance; free on-site lunch options.
• Never stop growing: plenty of opportunities for continuous and individual learning journeys.
• An inclusive team culture where you can be yourself.

Take a look at our welfare programs, please visit: Benefits e Welfare in Siemens Italia - Siemens IT

Join us and be yourself. Inclusion is our ambition!

Siemens is an equal opportunity employer, offering a safe and inclusive work environment, based on mutual respect and the appreciation of uniqueness, guaranteeing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates to unleash their full potential.

Address to us your desired working conditions/environment. Typically, this kind of position is full-time; however, please feel free to ask for a more flexible arrangement if that suits better to you.

Our recruiting team is looking forward to getting to know you!