Legal Counsel Governance
At Alpinum Solutions, we connect talented Legal & Compliance professionals with exciting opportunities across Switzerland, Germany, and Austria. As a leading Alternative Legal Service Provider (ALSP), we specialize in flexible Interim Legal & Compliance workforce solutions, bringing exceptional talent together with leading organizations.
For our latest exciting assignment, we are looking for an experienced and motivated Legal Counsel Governance to join our client's team in Bern.
Assignment Details
Industry: Financial Services
Start Date: As soon as possible
Duration: 6+ months
Workload: 80–100%
Location: Bern (Hybrid)
Contract Type: Temporary
- Review and maintain articles of association, organisational regulations and internal governance policies in line with business activities and applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
- Advise business units on corporate law matters, including responsibilities, decision-making processes, governance structures and participations.
- Review agendas and documentation for the Board of Directors and Executive Management as part of the business control process.
- Act as board secretary for a subsidiary or affiliated company and support related governance processes.
- Manage commercial register filings, powers of attorney and coordination with notaries, and advise representatives serving on external committees on their rights, duties and potential liability.
- Fluent German is mandatory.
- University degree in Law, ideally with a specialisation in corporate law.
- Professional experience in a Legal, Compliance or Governance function with strong exposure to corporate governance, corporate law and internal regulatory frameworks.
- Experience supporting board and executive management governance processes, subsidiary governance, or comparable corporate governance activities.
- A pragmatic, business-oriented approach with the ability to work independently, prioritise effectively and collaborate confidently with stakeholders across organisational levels.
At Alpinum Solutions, we offer Legal & Compliance professionals the opportunity to work on exciting assignments with leading companies, financial institutions, consulting & law firms across Switzerland, Germany, and Austria.
As part of our Interim Legal & Compliance Workforce, you benefit from diverse and challenging assignments, flexible engagement models, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to expand your professional experience and network.
Whether you are an experienced interim professional or exploring project-based opportunities for the first time, we provide access to rewarding assignments that match your expertise and career ambitions.
Ready for your next challenge?
We would love to hear from you! If your experience aligns with the requirements of this opportunity, we encourage you to apply and become part of our growing network of Legal & Compliance professionals.