Inhouse Lawyer Customer Contracts & IP Protection (m/f/d)

ppWe are TecAlliance — founded by more than 30 automotive aftermarket companies as a neutral Data‑as‑a‑Service market connector, serving as the neutral data terrain that interconnects them. With over 1,000 employees worldwide and customers in 140 countries, we enable the market — we never compete with it. /ppYou will become part of our international Legal Team, where legal expertise meets innovation, data, and technology. Our team advises different business units across TecAlliance on legal matters while helping to ensure contractual compliance and to protect the company's intellectual property and data assets. /ppThis is a full-time position with a workload of 40 hours per week. /ppAs Senior Legal Counsel, you will provide legal support across your areas of responsibility, including contract negotiations, legal risk management, dispute resolution, and collaboration with external counsel. You will ensure legally compliant business operations while protecting TecAlliance's commercial and intellectual property interests. /ph3Your Responsibilities /h3ullipbLegal Business Partner /bbr/Serve as the primary point of contact for legal matters, providing proactive and pragmatic legal advice to business stakeholders across the organization. /p /lilipbContract Drafting Negotiation /bbr/Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, customer contracts, and legal documents to support business objectives while safeguarding company interests. /p /lilipbRisk Management Compliance /bbr/Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, corporate policies, and contractual obligations. /p /lilipbClaims Dispute Resolution /bbr/Independently enforce and defend legal claims, represent the company in legal discussions, and drive resolutions in contentious matters. /p /lilipbExternal Counsel Management /bbr/Coordinate and manage external law firms and legal advisors in complex legal cases, ensuring high-quality and cost-effective support. /p /lilipbContract IP Governance /bbr/Maintain legal documentation, contracts, agreements, and Terms Conditions, while supporting the protection and enforcement of TecAlliance's intellectual property rights. /p /lilipbCross-Functional Collaboration /bbr/Partner closely with business leaders and stakeholders to support commercial negotiations, provide timely legal guidance, and enable informed business decisions through a risk-aware approach. /p /li /ulh3What You'll Bring /h3ullipDegree in Law (LL.M., State Examination, or equivalent legal qualification) /p /lilipProven experience in commercial legal matters within an international and technology-driven business environment /p /lilipStrong expertise in Contract, IT, Intellectual Property, Trademark, and Competition Law /p /lilipExcellent contract drafting and negotiation skills, combined with a pragmatic, business-oriented mindset /p /lilipStrong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex legal topics into practical guidance /p /lilipA structured, detail-oriented, and proactive working style /p /lilipFluency in English; German language skills and additional certifications in Intellectual Property or Contract Management are a plus /p /li /ulh3Your Benefits at TecAlliance /h3pAt TecAlliance, we support our people both professionally and personally. Discover all the bbenefits /b that come with being part of our team here.br/ /pullipthat TecAlliance can only consider candidates for employment who are legally authorized to work in a country listed in the job posting, where we have an established legal entity and payroll system. Unfortunately, we are currently unable to hire candidates who require relocation, visa support, or are located outside of that country. Of course you can apply, if you hold a work permit and are willing to / or already moved to the country. Thank you for your understanding. /p /lilipthat it is not possible to work outside of the country you are applying for. Meaning that, if you apply e.g. for Germany, you must work from within Germany. It is not possible to work from abroad. You can work at any location within the borders of the listed country, unless the job posting specifies a certain City. /p /lilipContract title: your contract title is “bInhouse Lawyer (m/f/d) /b”. /p /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr