CareerPlan

Leiter Recht (m/w/d)

Münster (Hessen), HESSENRemoteFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead legal counsel for a regional financial institution, providing legal advice to management and internal departments, handling complex legal matters, and overseeing contract management and regulatory compliance.

Role type

Senior Legal Counsel / Legal Department Head

Builds

Legal strategies, contracts, and compliance frameworks for a financial institution

Domain

Finance / Legal

Required skills

Contract law expertise, Commercial law knowledge, Legal process development, Regulatory compliance management, Strategic legal advisory, Cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Second State Examination, Experience in legal department or law firm, Financial sector background, Pragmatic problem-solving, Strong communication skills

Technologies

Legal research databases, Contract management systems, Regulatory monitoring tools

Responsibilities

Provide legal advice to senior management and internal business units, Independently handle complex legal issues, Review, draft, and negotiate contracts, Oversee legal and regulatory matters, Develop and optimize legal processes, Support cross-functional projects

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities