An international and rapidly growing company active in the engineering, construction, and infrastructure sector is looking for a Legal Operations Specialist / Legal Assistant to join its Legal & Compliance team.
This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic international environment, supporting legal operations, corporate governance activities, contract administration, and compliance processes across multiple jurisdictions
Key Responsibilities
Profile
A key position within a growing international organization.
Exposure to high-level legal, governance, and compliance activities.
A collaborative and multicultural working environment.
Opportunities to contribute to process improvement and legal operations transformation.
Long-term development prospects within a growing business.
This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic international environment, supporting legal operations, corporate governance activities, contract administration, and compliance processes across multiple jurisdictions
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate the administration of commercial and corporate contracts throughout their lifecycle, from preparation and execution to renewal and archiving.
- Maintain legal templates, contract databases, corporate records, and document management systems.
- Manage signature workflows and ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and accessibility of legal documentation
- Support corporate governance activities, entity management, and legal filings across multiple jurisdictions.
- Coordinate legal documentation related to strategic projects, corporate transactions, due diligence exercises, and regulatory requirements.
- Liaise with external counsel, notaries, corporate service providers, and internal stakeholders.
- Support KYC, AML, and other compliance-related administrative processes.
- Contribute to the digitalisation and continuous improvement of legal operations and governance processes. Prepare legal reporting and support KPI tracking activities for the Legal & Compliance function.
Profile
- Diploma or degree as a Legal Assistant, Paralegal, Assistante Juridique, or equivalent legal qualification.
- 3 to 5 years of experience within an in-house legal department, corporate legal function, or international law firm.
- Experience in contract administration, legal document management, and corporate governance support.
- Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail.
- Proactive, service-oriented mindset with strong commercial awareness.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Fluent English is required. French is highly desirable. Additional languages are considered an asset.
A key position within a growing international organization.
Exposure to high-level legal, governance, and compliance activities.
A collaborative and multicultural working environment.
Opportunities to contribute to process improvement and legal operations transformation.
Long-term development prospects within a growing business.
- Location: Nyon, Switzerland
- Please note: This is a fully office-based position. Regular on-site presence is required, and home office is not available for this role.
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