Senior Legal Counsel, Sustainability (EMEA)
Core
Senior Legal Counsel providing legal advisory and coordination on sustainability regulations across the EMEA region, acting as a primary driver for cross-segment alignment and risk identification.
Role type
Senior IC legal counsel (sustainability regulatory compliance)
Builds
Enterprise-wide legal guidance, playbooks, templates, and training materials for sustainability compliance
Domain
Corporate law, EU sustainability regulation, multi-jurisdictional compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Legal interpretation, regulatory risk assessment, cross-functional stakeholder influence, strategic coordination, independent judgment, training delivery
Preferred skills
Experience in multinational in-house environments, ability to operate in matrixed structures without direct authority
Technologies
CSRD, CSDDD (CS3D), EUDR, PPWR, EmpCo, forced labor frameworks
Responsibilities
Provide legal advice on sustainability regulatory requirements; drive cross-segment coordination on legal topics; act as the regional point of contact for material regulations; develop regionally informed legal guidance and training materials; identify and escalate legal risks and gaps; engage with segment legal teams to align on legal positions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic coordination scope
