Junior Lawyer 80 – 100% (f/m/d)

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Location: Zurich, Zurich, SwitzerlandJob ID: R0096348Date Posted: 2025-06-12Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY HOLDINGS LTDProfession (Job Category): Legal, Compliance & AuditJob Schedule: Full timeRemote: NoJob Description:The opportunityJoin Hitachi Energy’s global Legal & Integrity team as a Junior Lawyer and kick-start your legal career in a dynamic, international environment!We are seeking a motivated and proactive Junior Lawyer to support our Legal and Integrity Department for a fixed term of 18 months.
As part of this role, you will participate in a specialized learning program designed to build the skills and knowledge essential for a successful legal career within a global organization.You will gain exposure to a wide range of legal matters and projects—locally, regionally, and globally. You’ll also contribute to the development of innovative legal tools, including those powered by Generative AI, to support our growing business.This position reports to the Global Head of Contracts and Litigation.How you’ll make an impactSupport the Head of Contracts and Litigation and colleagues in providing legal advice across a broad range of issues, including dispute resolution and litigationAssist in the development and implementation of Generative AI tools for legal applicationsConduct legal research and draft legal documentsReview and support contract negotiationsContribute to the development and rollout of legal strategies, directives, and standardsLiaise with external service providers, including legal counselParticipate in cross-functional projects at local, regional, and global levelsEngage in continuous learning through our Legal and Integrity learning programUphold Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity by taking responsibility for your actions and supporting your colleagues and the businessYour backgroundGraduate degree in law0-2 years of experienceBar admission is preferred but not mandatoryDemonstrated ability to be agile and keen to learnStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesStrong interest in technology and process improvementAbility to work independently and collaborativelyHigh level of integrity and ethical standardsProficiency in both spoken & written English language is requiredQualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.