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LEGAL COUNSEL (Amstelveen, NL) @ ATOS International

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<p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>About Atos Group</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Atos Group is a global leader in digital transformation with c. 67,000 employees and annual revenue of c. €10 billion, operating in 61 countries under two brands — Atos for services and Eviden for products. European number one in cybersecurity, cloud and high performance computing, Atos Group is committed to a secure and decarbonized future and provides tailored AI-powered, end-to-end solutions for all industries. Atos Group is the brand under which Atos SE (Societas Europaea) operates. Atos SE is listed on Euronext Paris.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">The <a title="" href="https://atos.net/en/who-we-are#raison-etre" target="_self">purpose of Atos Group</a> is to help design the future of the information space. Its expertise and services support the development of knowledge, education and research in a multicultural approach and contribute to the development of scientific and technological excellence. Across the world, the Group enables its customers and employees, and members of societies at large to live, work and develop sustainably, in a safe and secure information space.</span></p><p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>The opportunity</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Ready to make an impact? Atos in the BeNeLux and Nordics region is on the lookout for a dynamic Legal Counsel with 3-6 years of experience to join our energetic legal team with especially focus on Commercial matters. You’ll play an active role in commercial activities, bids, contract reviews and negotiations, tackling daily commercial legal tasks, and support commercial projects for one of the world’s leading tech service providers.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">We are looking for a qualified legal counsel whom has hands-on experience from a top commercial law firm or inhouse legal function—ideally in IT or tech services industy. If you’ve drafted, negotiated, and offered advice on all things commercial contracts (think customer, outsourcing, consulting, licensing, hosting, GDPR, and more), you’ll fit right in.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Get ready to support our legal and commercial teams and be part of an innovative crew driving Atos forward in the BeNeLux and Nordics region—and on a global scale.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Your day-to-day responsibilities include:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Working closely with our sales and operations departments on all commercial related matters and negotiations</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Support the legal department in general, including implementing and supervising processes</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Manage and coordinate the handling of complex and varied legal and transactional matters.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Support and provide legal advice for bids, deals and projects</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Review, drafting, and negotiation of a wide variety of commercial contracts working closely with Atos commercial, operational and sales leads ensuring alignment with the Group’s key guidelines for commercial engagements</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Provide expert legal advice to the business</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Advising in contract reviews and approval processes</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Participate in Group Legal Department activities and projects</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">In short you will become a part of a diverse, hardworking, energetic, and truly international team of lawyers working for Atos within BeNeLux and the Nordics specifically, and Atos globally in general.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Practical information:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">The position is primarily based in Atos office in Amstelveen, the Netherlands. Limited travel activity is to be expected. Atos has a hybrid working model with a mix of in office and work from home, and we have a high degree of flexibility in our way of working to allow for a good work/life balance. Our work language is English, but a good level of Dutch is nice to have.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Planned commencement of role is <u>as soon as possible</u>.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Key skills and experience:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">To be successful in this role, you’ll need a rich combination of experience, knowledge, proven skills, and personal attributes, including.</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Ability to operate as an independent advisor and to build and maintain strong and collaborative relationships both internally and externally</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Ability to manage multiple matters at the same time</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">In-depth understanding of how business operates and how legal issues affect the organisation</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Excellent judgement and analytical skills</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">High degree of professional ethics and integrity</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</span></li> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Excellent academic qualifications, including law degree, LL.M. or equivalent</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;background-color:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background-color:white">Nice to have: Knowlegde of Eu tenderlaw and its Dutch equivalents</span></span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Experience with Legal Tech and AI solutions</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Previous experience in the IT or technology sector or comparable industry and/or experience from lawfirm or inhouse legal function</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Enthusiasm, motivation, flexibility, and proactivity in solving issues</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Good team spirit</span></li> </ul> <p style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> </p> <div> <div tabindex="-1"> <div> <div dir="auto"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>The benefits we offer include:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Projects with leading organizations.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Flexibility: hybrid working and travel to clients when required.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Opportunities for growth: training, certifications, and access to the latest technologies.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">A competitive salary and attractive benefits (such as a year-end bonus and a pension scheme)</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">29 vacation days per year.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">A mobility budget.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">The opportunity to work on complex projects for appealing clients, allowing you to further develop yourself.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Extensive training and development programs.</span></p> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div> </div> <div> <div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> </div><p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Here at Atos, diversity and inclusion are embedded in our DNA. <a href="https://atos.net/en/careers/atos-today">Read more</a> about our commitment to a fair work environment for all.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Atos is a recognized leader in its industry across Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria. <a href="https://atos.net/en/about-us/corporate-responsibility-and-sustainability">Find out</a> more on our CSR commitment. </span></p> <p style="text-align:center"><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Choose your future. Choose Atos.</strong></span></p>

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