Student Assistant - Group Legal

Do you want to work in an international environment? Do you want to assist the legal and compliance team providing advice on a broad range of IT and commercial law issues and assist with ensuring compliance in a Danish based global IT company? Then perhaps an interesting position is awaiting you in SimCorp. 

Location: Copenhagen 

WHAT MAKES US, US  

Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello to SimCorp!  

At its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values — caring, customer success-driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous. Our people-centered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client succеss. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered. 

If you like what we’re saying, keep reading!  

WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US 

We are a global team with a few lawyers working out of the US and much of the team in Europe. The team is responsible for providing legal advice on a broad range of commercial matters, with the main focus on software as a service contracts with SimCorp’s customers, suppliers and partners - supporting primarily SimCorp’s sales teams in negotiating large complex IT contracts with a main focus on cloud, IP and business services. We are looking for a skilled and committed student who can work closely together with the team to support us in providing advice in a commercial and exciting environment to help the SimCorp business become even more succеssful. 

You will join a global team ranging from the Philippines to North America, centered in Copenhagen. 

We work closely together with employees from other parts of the organization, including employees in our global sales organization, our consultants and product development division. 

We take pride in contributing to the growth of SimCorp with high quality work, but we also have a very plеasant way of working together where humor is always a big part of our cooperation. 

Employees can meet up in SimCorp’s own very popular Fridаy bаr and students throughout the house also meet up on a regular basis in their own community. 

The workload is 15-20 hours/week with flexible working hours during exam periods. 

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR 

The job will consist of a mix between legal tasks and more administrative tasks as further described below: 

• Maintaining contract templates, ensuring that the contracts reflect changes in SimCorp’s products and services, changes in regulation etc. 

• Working with contract set up in our contract lifecycle management system 

• Assisting the team in reviewing non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) 

• Assisting with electronic signatures in Docusign 

• Maintaining trademark repository 

WHAT WE VALUE 

As our ideal candidate you: 

• Second- or third-year student of law (ba.jur) or business administration and commercial law (ha.jur.) 

• May have experience from working with contracts аnd/оr contract management 

• Have flаir or interest for working with IT and cloud-based solutions 

• Are good at organizing and planning 

• Are curious and a quіck learner 

• Have proficient English communication skills, both verbally and in writing, as SimCorp’s corporate language is English 

• Are able to work solo, but enjoy being part of a team 

• Have a good sense of humor 
   

NEXT STEP  

Please send us your application in English via our career site as soon as possible, we process incoming applications continually. When applying, please include CV, motivational letter, and diplomas in English. Incoming applications will be processed on an ongoing basis.

Please note: Only applications sent through our system will be processed. 

For any questions you are welcome to contact Tulay Koyuncu, Team Lead for the Customer Contract team, at tuko@simcorp.com or Kateryna Kozak, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, at katk@simcorp.com. 

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