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Senior Legal Counsel - Procurement and IT/IP

Swift

About The Role

We are seeking a Senior Legal Counsel with a minimum of 8-10 years of experience to join our team in Brussels. This role is ideal for a legal professional with a strong background in procurement activities, intellectual property (IP), information technology (IT), and a good understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) and new technologies. Experience with US lawyers or companies is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

  • Legal Activities: Plan and execute complex legal activities to provide sound legal advice and decisions to support SWIFT's operations and ensure compliance with legal requirements.
  • Project Support: Provide legal support for new company projects by researching specific legal issues and offering opinions and counsel.
  • Contract Management: Draft, review, and recommend amendments to company contracts. Participate in negotiations and set standards for company contracts and legal policies.
  • Litigation Coordination: Coordinate and follow up on worldwide litigation, negotiate claims with third parties, and liaise with management, staff, and external parties.
  • Risk Management: Manage risk areas and control frameworks on a project basis, understanding the corporate strategic risk footprint and proposing solutions to mitigate risks.
  • Team Leadership: Drive and assist less senior counsel, review work of outside counsels, and lead by example.

Competency Profile

  • Accountability: Deliver results following in-depth analyses of relevant issues and risks.
  • Operational Excellence: Set clear standards for quality and encourage continuous improvement.
  • Knowledge Expansion: Continually extend specialist knowledge and facilitate the development of others.
  • Commercial Sense: Understand market drivers and encourage changes to improve offerings.
  • Customer Relationships: Build and maintain effective working relationships with a range of customers.
  • Team Focus: Encourage effective team working and respect diversity.
  • Effective Communication: Communicate business strategies effectively in a multi-lingual environment.

What We Offer

  • Career Control: We put you in control of your career.
  • Competitive Package: We offer a competitive package.
  • Performance Support: We help you perform at your best.
  • Inclusive Environment: We give you the freedom to be yourself in an inclusive environment.

Join us at SWIFT, where we are committed to creating an environment of unique individuals with different perspectives on the financial industry and the world. Your voice counts, and you can reach your full potential regardless of age, background, culture, or any other status.

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