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Legal Counsel (German Speaker), Gloucester
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Client:
Sphera
Location:
Gloucester, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
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Posted:
22.08.2025
Expiry Date:
06.10.2025
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Job Description:
Sphera is a leading global provider of enterprise software and services that enables companies to manage and optimize their environmental, health, safety, and sustainability. Our mission is to create a safer, more sustainable, and productive world.
Sphera is a portfolio company of Blackstone, a U.S.-based alternative asset investment firm focusing on private equity, technology, and innovation. Blackstones businesses succeed through strong partnerships, personalized approaches, and a commitment to exceptional performance with integrity. Sphera and Blackstone are leaders in the ESG space.
What You’ll Do:
* Support and drive strategic and operational initiatives with on-time and on-budget results.
* Support the implementation and management of Legal department tools and processes to streamline practices, including designing, rolling out, and training for new systems.
* Assist with contract, compliance, and other legal processes, seeking improvements where possible.
* Support legal team members with contracting processes, including reviewing sales and transaction documents.
* Help triage legal and compliance requests, verifying details with stakeholders.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Finance, and Marketing.
What You’ll Need:
* Juris Doctorate or equivalent law degree. Licensed to practice law in the applicable jurisdiction.
* Experience with legal tech implementation, management, or use is highly desirable.
* Ability to handle high volumes of tasks and manage multiple deadlines.
* Experience with legal operations improvements is desirable. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary.
* At least 2 years of experience with contract review and management, with the ability to interpret and report on contract terms.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
* Detail-oriented and data-driven approach.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Outlook.
* Responsive and capable of managing stakeholder expectations.
* Proactive in moving projects forward with minimal supervision.
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