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Location
Stuttgart / Remote
Your mission
We are a leading SaaS company specializing in secure and sovereign online collaboration solutions for the public sector and enterprise clients. Data protection, compliance, and legal conformity are the foundation of our success.
To strengthen our team, we are looking for a digitally savvy Legal & Compliance Manager (m/f/d) who will act as an enabler between our clients, sales, and our internal compliance team.
Contract Law, Data Protection, and Information Security
You will be responsible for:
- Contract Review & Drafting: Creation and review of SaaS and cloud computing contracts, SLAs, T&Cs, EVB-IT Cloud, NDAs, and cooperation agreements.
- Advisory & Support for internal departments and clients on data protection and information security-related legal matters.
- Development & Review of internal standards (T&Cs, Data Processing Agreements, Technical and Organizational Measures, SLAs, etc.) in collaboration with specialized legal professionals.
- Point of Contact for authorities and external data protection-related inquiries.
- Risk and Protection Requirement Analysis and support in implementing compliance requirements related to information security and data protection.
- Creation and Updating of the compliance strategy and its adaptation to new legal requirements.
Compliance:
- Further Development & Monitoring of our compliance management system according to ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, BSI IT Baseline Protection, DORA, and other relevant standards.
- Monitoring Regulatory Changes and deriving actions to comply with new legal requirements.
- Support in Internal & External Audits, including documentation and reporting.
Consulting & Training:
- Close Collaboration with teams and stakeholders (e.g., sales, IT, management) in both German and English.
- Conducting Internal Trainings & Workshops to raise awareness of compliance and legal issues.
Your profile
Education and Experience:
- Completed studies or training with a focus on law and/or business administration.
- Several years of professional experience in data protection, compliance, and contract law, ideally in a software or SaaS company.
Professional Competencies:
- Experience in corporate legal advice and contract negotiations.
- Ability to identify legal and regulatory developments early and derive appropriate actions.
IT Affinity:
- Enthusiasm for the introduction, use, and further development of IT systems to support compliance processes.
Soft Skills:
- Structured, independent, and solution-oriented work style.
- Assertiveness and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills in dealing with internal and external partners.
- Fluent in both German and English.
- Team-oriented and resilient, even in demanding situations.
What you can expect of us
- Flexibility – Enjoy extensive freedom regarding your workplace (Mobile Office, Home Office, and In-Office) and tailor your working hours to suit your needs.
- Autonomy – Take advantage of the opportunity to work independently and responsibly, supported by a flat hierarchy and short decision-making paths.
- Internationality – Work in a global team that values and promotes cultural diversity. Our international network allows you to connect worldwide.
- Team Spirit – We know how important in-person meetings are for strengthening team spirit. Therefore, we regularly organize social events.
- Competitive Compensation – Receive an attractive salary package and 30 days of vacation per year.
- Employee Benefits – Take advantage of a wide range of discounts through our external Corporate Benefits Partner.