Senior Legal Counsel, DACH Region Leader

vor 2 Wochen

Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland Dun & Bradstree Vollzeit
About the Role

The Senior Legal Counsel, DACH Region Leader will be responsible for providing corporate legal affairs support to Dun & Bradstreet Europe's DACH business segment. This leader will lead and develop a cross-regional team, balancing operational responsibilities and priorities with effective risk management, and working with internal stakeholders at all levels of the business to support Dun & Bradstreet Europe's commercial activities and strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead, manage, support, and develop a corporate and commercial legal affairs team supporting D&B's DACH region, incorporating Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, and forming part of D&B's Central Europe (CE) region.
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders, including CE General Manager, CE Leadership team, and senior business stakeholders, to support strategic business initiatives and priorities.
  • Act as a business partner to regional commercial leaders, contributing to decision-making on business initiatives and providing advice to management on other significant legal issues affecting the local business.
  • Keep the business abreast of, and provide advice and counsel with respect to, relevant legal requirements and new developments.
  • Collaborate with Global Compliance and Ethics colleagues in relation to regulatory requirements, including privacy and compliance matters.
  • Support commercial risk management for the DACH and CE region, working with commercial stakeholders and liaising with legal colleagues to define risk tolerance and manage escalations, exceptions, and approvals.
  • Provide leadership, direction, mentoring, development, and performance management for the corporate legal affairs team across the region.
  • Oversee, manage, support, and perform (as appropriate) regional corporate legal affairs team day-to-day work, including providing commercial legal and general advice and support to local sales and product teams, negotiating and drafting contracts with D&B's customers' attorneys and procurement professionals, and providing periodic training on relevant corporate and commercial legal topics to regional business units.
  • Collaborate with other regional legal leaders to support the implementation, rollout, and adoption of new standard contracts and collateral documentation, contributing to and steering the development of new and refined contract forms and processes as needed for DACH markets.
  • In coordination with the Head of Litigation and Employment based in the U.S., assist with the management of personnel, pre-litigation, and litigation matters in local markets.
  • Collaborate closely with Dun & Bradstreet Corporate Secretary to manage the company secretarial function for regional subsidiaries.
About You:
  • Qualified solicitor or JD, ideally with 12 years PQE.
  • Law firm and in-house (ideally sales organization) experience strongly preferred.
  • Established record of leadership, preferably of a distributed team and preferably for an international organization; leading, aligning, and motivating a distributed team; supporting multiple jurisdictions; effective delegation.
  • Experience of managing through organizational change; collaborating with and influencing stakeholders and senior management; advising and influencing internal partners; handling and resourcing competing stakeholder demands and priorities.
  • Negotiating complex commercial agreements, including cross-jurisdictional deals; expert understanding of contractual and intellectual property licensing principles.
  • Strong analytical, oral, and written communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Working knowledge of local regulatory landscape; familiarity with data protection and privacy regulatory landscape.
  • Fluency in German and English is required; working legal familiarity with other official languages of DACH region markets is an advantage.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite skills.
  • Willingness and ability to travel periodically.

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