About Atos Group
Atos Group is a global leader in digital transformation with c. 67,000 employees and annual revenue of c. €10 billion, operating in 61 countries under two brands — Atos for services and Eviden for products. European number one in cybersecurity, cloud and high performance computing, Atos Group is committed to a secure and decarbonized future and provides tailored AI-powered, end-to-end solutions for all industries. Atos Group is the brand under which Atos SE (Societas Europaea) operates. Atos SE is listed on Euronext Paris.
The purpose of Atos Group is to help design the future of the information space. Its expertise and services support the development of knowledge, education and research in a multicultural approach and contribute to the development of scientific and technological excellence. Across the world, the Group enables its customers and employees, and members of societies at large to live, work and develop sustainably, in a safe and secure information space.
The opportunity
Ready to make an impact? Atos in the BeNeLux and Nordics region is on the lookout for a dynamic Legal Counsel with 3-6 years of experience to join our energetic legal team with especially focus on Commercial matters. You’ll play an active role in commercial activities, bids, contract reviews and negotiations, tackling daily commercial legal tasks, and support commercial projects for one of the world’s leading tech service providers.
We are looking for a qualified legal counsel whom has hands-on experience from a top commercial law firm or inhouse legal function—ideally in IT or tech services industy. If you’ve drafted, negotiated, and offered advice on all things commercial contracts (think customer, outsourcing, consulting, licensing, hosting, GDPR, and more), you’ll fit right in.
Get ready to support our legal and commercial teams and be part of an innovative crew driving Atos forward in the BeNeLux and Nordics region—and on a global scale.
Your day-to-day responsibilities include:
- Working closely with our sales and operations departments on all commercial related matters and negotiations
- Support the legal department in general, including implementing and supervising processes
- Manage and coordinate the handling of complex and varied legal and transactional matters.
- Support and provide legal advice for bids, deals and projects
- Review, drafting, and negotiation of a wide variety of commercial contracts working closely with Atos commercial, operational and sales leads ensuring alignment with the Group’s key guidelines for commercial engagements
- Provide expert legal advice to the business
- Advising in contract reviews and approval processes
- Participate in Group Legal Department activities and projects
In short you will become a part of a diverse, hardworking, energetic, and truly international team of lawyers working for Atos within BeNeLux and the Nordics specifically, and Atos globally in general.
Practical information:
The position is primarily based in Atos office in Amstelveen, the Netherlands. Limited travel activity is to be expected. Atos has a hybrid working model with a mix of in office and work from home, and we have a high degree of flexibility in our way of working to allow for a good work/life balance. Our work language is English, but a good level of Dutch is nice to have.
Planned commencement of role is as soon as possible.
Key skills and experience:
To be successful in this role, you’ll need a rich combination of experience, knowledge, proven skills, and personal attributes, including.
- Ability to operate as an independent advisor and to build and maintain strong and collaborative relationships both internally and externally
- Ability to manage multiple matters at the same time
- In-depth understanding of how business operates and how legal issues affect the organisation
- Excellent judgement and analytical skills
- High degree of professional ethics and integrity
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent academic qualifications, including law degree, LL.M. or equivalent
- Nice to have: Knowlegde of Eu tenderlaw and its Dutch equivalents
- Experience with Legal Tech and AI solutions
- Previous experience in the IT or technology sector or comparable industry and/or experience from lawfirm or inhouse legal function
- Enthusiasm, motivation, flexibility, and proactivity in solving issues
- Good team spirit
The benefits we offer include:
Projects with leading organizations.
Flexibility: hybrid working and travel to clients when required.
Opportunities for growth: training, certifications, and access to the latest technologies.
A competitive salary and attractive benefits (such as a year-end bonus and a pension scheme)
29 vacation days per year.
A mobility budget.
The opportunity to work on complex projects for appealing clients, allowing you to further develop yourself.
Extensive training and development programs.
Here at Atos, diversity and inclusion are embedded in our DNA. Read more about our commitment to a fair work environment for all.
Atos is a recognized leader in its industry across Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria. Find out more on our CSR commitment.
Choose your future. Choose Atos.
