Head of Legal IT and Enterprise 80-100%

vor 7 Stunden


Zürich, Schweiz Zurich Vollzeit

In this role as Head of Legal IT and Enterprise within the Group Legal Department of Zurich, you will lead the Legal Team that supports internal stakeholders of Zurich on all issues related to strategic sourcing and Information Technology (IT). You will lead the team that provides legal advice in connection with outsourcing and procurement contracts, with the deployment of new technologies and digitalization, and potentially a variety of other topics. You are responsible for the provision of legal advice and guidance to the business related to sourcing and procurement processes, contract drafting, and negotiations.

What you will do

  • General legal advice in the area of strategic sourcing and IT procurement including e-commerce and digitalization, e.g. online contract formation, distribution of digital customer offerings, incl. Apps etc.
  • Legal advice on contracting in particular, especially by way of drafting and negotiating various sourcing contracts and in particular large international outsourcing contracts.
  • Tailoring of the advice per the above within the context and confines of the various insurance business activities of Zurich.
  • Maintaining the terms and conditions for intra-group agreements and reviewing intra-group agreements from a Group perspective.
  • Lead and develop a team of two specialized lawyers.

What you will bring

  • Law degree and Bar exam, preferably from Switzerland.
  • Post graduate degree in foreign jurisdiction and/or foreign working experience is an advantage.
  • At least ten years of relevant experience in the areas of contract drafting and negotiations, preferably in the area of IT/new technologies and the (digital) distribution of offerings/services incl. the associated legal topics (agency law, unfair competition etc.), especially in the context of insurance/financial services.
  • Interest in (new) technology and related legal environment and eagerness to deepen specialist know-how in mentioned areas.
  • Experience in working on global or regional projects and in coordinating lawyers in other jurisdictions.
  • Sound negotiating skills as well as strong communication skills.
  • Fluent written and spoken English and German skills; any other language is a plus.

Additional Information

We look forward to receiving your online application. Zurich wants to attract the best talent and we acknowledge that talents might not always be available full-time. At Zurich, we will consider requests for flexible working. Many of our employees work flexibly in a variety of ways. Please talk to us during the interview about the flexibility you may need.

Why Zurich

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right?

We are an equal opportunity employer who knows that each employee is unique - that’s what makes our team so great Join us as we constantly explore new ways to protect our customers and the planet.

  • Location(s): CH - Zürich
  • Remote working: Hybrid
  • Schedule: Full Time
  • Recruiter name: Grace Cunningham
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