Legal Transformation Advisor (m / f / d), based in EU or South Africa (remote)

At smartvokat, we assist clients in optimising their legal, risk, and compliance service delivery and contracts management, powered by ServiceNow\’s state-of-the-art digital process management applications. We strive to be at the forefront of realising the untapped potential of making digital transformation accessible to all stakeholders.

PLEASE NOTE : We do not render legal or compliance advice but guide our clients towards optimising the processes of offering legal, risk, and compliance advice and the underlying technology.

As a member of smartvokat, you’ll work in a multi-disciplinary team of legal professionals, management, and technical consultants who apply a cross-disciplinary approach to legal, compliance, and risk process delivery.

If you have more than 5 years\‘ experience managing legal, risk, compliance, or contract lifecycle management projects alongside relevant tech products, and possess outstanding project management and communication skills to explore uncharted territory with multiple stakeholders, this role is for you. If combining legal and regulatory content, processes, and technology excites you, please apply now.

Tasks

1. You will, as a senior team member, lead and manage complex legal, risk, compliance, or contract lifecycle management transformation projects in partnership with client legal, risk, and compliance operations staff as well as your smartvokat team members.
2. You will guide and direct the delivery of end-to-end solutions from conceptual design to technical implementation of ServiceNow\’s Legal Service Delivery, Contract Management Pro, and Integrated Risk Management.
3. Depending on project requirements, you may act as a senior subject matter expert on overall solution design, working closely with your team members to combine content, processes, and technology.

Requirements

1. A tertiary degree or equivalent, ideally with experience in legal, compliance, or risk functions.
2. Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple project streams.
3. Experience with Agile project management methodologies.
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of facilitating multi-stakeholder environments.
5. A solid understanding of working with, building, and optimising processes and technology in the legal and compliance sector, especially for corporate legal, risk, and compliance operations.
6. The ability to independently translate complex legal, risk, and compliance content into comprehensive process maps and frameworks at a solution design level.
7. Creativity, an open mindset, and a hands-on attitude.
8. Contributing ideas, accountability, and being a strong team player.
9. The ability to lead a team of up to 10 smartvokat members and manage corresponding client stakeholders.
10. Strong intercultural competence.
11. Fluency in English; German is preferred. Knowledge of a second European language is a plus.
12. Must be physically based in the EU or South Africa, despite remote collaboration.
13. Work in an entrepreneurial-minded team with opportunities for development and ownership.
14. Exposure to ground-breaking projects for multinational clients.
15. An autonomous approach to remote work that integrates well with your life.
16. The \“9 for 10\“ programme, allowing every 10th working day off at full pay, on top of 30 days of annual leave.

We look forward to hearing from you!

smartvokat is an independent legal engineering and tech firm operating in EMEA and the US.

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