Legal Business Partner for Global Operations

Denne stilling er desværre ikke længere ledig.
Se alle ledige stillinger

Kongens Lyngby

Er du klar til en nystart?

Vi har brug for dit talent, din viden og dit engagement, så vi kan forbedre verden med biologi.

Vores formål viser vejen

I Novonesis ved vi, at løsninger, der er forankret i biologi, kan hjælpe med at løse menneskehedens største udfordringer. Dette været vores ledesnor, fra vi begyndte vores rejse for mere end et århundrede siden. Det er sådan, vi er kommet så langt, og det er sådan, vi vil påvirke fremtiden. Nu mere end nogensinde har verden brug for forandring og med biosolutions er mulighederne uendelige.

Vi er her for at forbedre verden med biologi.

Welcome to Corporate Legal and M&A/Integration
The Corp. Legal and M&A function is part of the overall Legal function in Novonesis which counts approx. 60 employees world-wide. Reliance and cross functional interaction as well as a proactive and dynamic working environment characterize the Legal function. The Legal function supports the entire Novonesis organization across the world with all major legal matters.

Join us as Legal Business Partner to Global Operations
As out new Legal Business Partner your primary responsibility will be to act as a legal business partner to Global Operations in general and Global Manufacturing, Global Engineering, Global Supply Chain and Global Procurement in particular.

You can look forward to a very dynamic role acting as a legal strategic sparring partner to Global Operations, where you will be acting as a strong link between external as well as internal stakeholders.

The role will include responsibility for:

  • Contract negotiation, contract interpretation and dispute resolution within construction law and certain commercial related matters including sourcing, maintenance, finance, logistic, IT, real estate and energy related contracts

  • Liaising with relevant functions and stakeholders both internally and externally

  • Drafting, maintaining and developing global contract templates primarily within the areas of Global Engineering (construction) and Sourcing.

  • Manage outside counsel for Global Operations when appropriate, reviewing and evaluating the advice received and combining with internal input and act as link between the business and outside counsel

  • Responsible for ensuring strong cross-functional collaboration and alignment on all matters relating to Global Operations legal activities such as CAPEX projects, Sourcing and Finance.

  • Drive identification and development of relevant initiatives in the Global Operations legal area with a global oversight of local templates and legal procedures used by Global Operations with the possibilities of influence the procedures going forward.


In this role you will be interacting across the broad Novonesis organization, cooperating with internal and external stakeholders globally. You will report to Christel May-Worre, Head of Corp. Legal and M&A. Flexible workplace is possible with home office days.

To succeed you must hold:

You hold a master’s degree in law (cand.jur. or equivalent) or commercial law (cand.merc.jur or equivalent) and you have at least 7 years of experience as an external lawyer or inhouse legal counsel. Multi-disciplinary law experience and experience in working with financial agreements, energy agreements and/or FIDIC is an advantage, backed by experience in working with big projects.

You have:

  • A “go fix” attitude with strong stakeholder management capability.

  • The ability to understand a construction project lifetime from early project planning and design through construction and commissioning to the operation of the new facility and with this insight being capable to suggest, discuss and prepare for optimal contractual solutions to secure a successful project with no cost overruns, delays or quality issues limiting the intended performance of the facilities;

  • The ability to understand the legal and political landscape around the utilities needed for productions.

  • A strong understanding of the key commercial drivers in a complex projects, including the key commercial drivers in the project investment case such as e.g., early operation vs. delay damages, schedule and critical path, long lead items and other critical supply chain issues, commissioning and operation of a new build plant, link between design, construction and operation & maintenance, quality requirements and key performance securities from the contractor and key suppliers and payment guarantees from the employer;

  • An interest in developing other related legal capabilities within commercial sourcing contracts, IT or finance related agreements.


As part of a high paced growth environment, you will need a go fix attitude and a solid professional foundation as well as strong business acumen. Furthermore, you must thrive in a dynamic setup and you need to be energetic, highly autonomous and passionate about working interdisciplinary with law and with different stakeholders – internal and external – and at the same time be a strong team player. This also requires excellent communication skills in English, written and spoken.

Location: Lyngby

Application deadline: 23 June 2024

Contact details:

For further questions, feel free to contact Christel May-Worre, Head of Corporate Legal and M&A, at telephone +45 29 26 67 38.

Kunne vores formål også være dit? Ansøg i dag!

Hos Novonesis forpligter vi os til en inkluderende rekrutteringsproces, hvor alle jobansøgere får lige muligheder. Vi anbefaler, at du ikke vedhæfter en egentlig ansøgning. Skriv i stedet et par sætninger i dit CV om, hvorfor du søger. For at sikre en retfærdig rekrutteringsproces bedes du undlade at tilføje et billede i dit CV.

I Novonesis har vi forpligtet os til at skabe et mangfoldigt miljø og er stolte over at være en arbejdsgiver, der fremmer lige muligheder og positiv særbehandling. Alle ansættelsesbeslutninger er baseret på forretningsbehov uden hensyn til race, farve, etnicitet, religion, køn, kønsidentitet eller -udtryk, seksuel orientering, national oprindelse, genetik, alder, handicap eller veteranstatus.

Vil du vide mere?

Lær mere om Novonesis, vores formål og dine karrieremuligheder på novonesis.com

Er det ikke det rigtige job for dig?

Hvis dette job ikke er det rigtige match for dig, så kender du måske nogen, det matcher bedre til? I så fald håber vi, du vil dele joblinket og opmuntre dem til at ansøge. Tak for din henvisning! Du kan se vores andre åbne stillinger her. Det helt rigtige job er måske kun et par klik væk.


Information og data

Denne ledige stilling har jobtypen "Øvrige", og befinder sig i kategorien "Øvrige stillinger".

Arbejdsstedet er beliggende i Kongens Lyngby.

Jobbet er oprettet på vores service den 6.6.2024, men kan have været deaktiveret og genaktiveret igen.

Dagligt opdateret: Dette job opdateres dagligt ud fra jobudbyderens hjemmeside via vores søgemaskineteknologi og er aktivt lige nu.
  • Øvrige
  • Kongens Lyngby

Lignende jobs

Statistik over udbudte jobs som øvrige i Kongens Lyngby

Herunder ser du udviklingen i udbudte øvrige i Kongens Lyngby over tid. Bemærk at jobs der ikke har en bestemt geografi ikke er medtaget i tabellen. I den første kolonne ser du datoen. I den næste kolonne ser du det samlede antal øvrige.

Se flere statistikker her:
Statistik over udbudte øvrige i Kongens Lyngby over tid

Dato Alle jobs som øvrige
2. december 2024 21
1. december 2024 22
30. november 2024 22
29. november 2024 23
28. november 2024 18
27. november 2024 18
26. november 2024 17
25. november 2024 18
24. november 2024 19
23. november 2024 20
22. november 2024 20
21. november 2024 19
20. november 2024 20
19. november 2024 19
18. november 2024 19
17. november 2024 20
16. november 2024 21
15. november 2024 21
14. november 2024 20
13. november 2024 19
12. november 2024 20
11. november 2024 21
10. november 2024 21
9. november 2024 20
8. november 2024 20
7. november 2024 20
6. november 2024 19
5. november 2024 19
4. november 2024 20
3. november 2024 18
2. november 2024 18