Interested in working in the intersection of law and technology in a leading international IT company? Our legal team is seeking a dedicated new member to assist our diverse range of companies navigate the landscape of tech-related legislation throughout Europe. If you have a keen interest in technology and bring relevant experience in fields like data protection, artificial intelligence, security, sustainability, or similar legal areas, we would love to connect with you.
We are searching for a team member with a law degree - or working experience with compliance matters - who will join our in-house Legal & Compliance team in Visma. We are an international team that works closely together with Visma Group companies across Europe on legal & compliance matters related to technology and software.
We are looking for a person with relevant work experience, preferably within data protection, sustainability, security and/or other technology related legislations. You should have great interest in technology, be solution oriented and enjoy the commercial aspect of legal matters.
Your key responsibilities:
- Assist Visma companies and Visma Group functions in matters related to protection of data, with regards to European privacy and security legislation
- Assist Visma companies with compliance issues relevant for technology companies, including legal advice and making assessments, guidelines, templates etc.
- Stay informed and adapt to new EU legislation in areas like AI, security, and sustainability
- Help manage security and privacy incidents
- Assist with legal/compliance onboarding of new Visma companies and products
- Provide guidance to Visma Group functions on general compliance
- Play a significant role in shaping our modern compliance team
- Participate in M&A activities, with a focus on due diligence
We are looking for someone who:
- Holds a Norwegian law masters degree - or has experience with working with compliance matters
- Has minimum 1-3 years of relevant work experience, preferably related to data protection and/or sustainability legislation
- Enjoys working with people with different roles and from different backgrounds
- Is interested in learning more about technology in general and Visma software delivered to customers, in order to understand and help solve compliance issues
- Possesses good written and verbal communication skills in both Norwegian and English
- Is self-going, positive, structured, hands-on, pragmatic and solution oriented
What You Can Expect From Us:
- A role in one of the largest IT companies in Europe, within a dynamic, tech-focused legal team
- Varied and engaging tasks
- Opportunities for immediate responsibility and professional growth
- Developing a career within the future legal and compliance matters
- Access to a large international network
- Place of work is Visma’s headquarters at Skøyen in Oslo
- Competitive benefits, including good pension schemes, insurance and family friendly welfare schemes.
If you find this opportunity intriguing and believe that your skills and passion align with our goals, we would like to hear from you. Please apply for the position within 15th of January 2024. We will continually evaluate the applications as they are received (after the 2nd of January).
If you have any questions, please contact Heidi Christoffersen (Head of Compliance): [email protected] or Lars Ottersen (Legal Director/Chief Risk Officer): [email protected].
For further information about Visma, please visit our website here
What's the next steps?
- Want to apply? We have made the application process easy and hope you will share your CV with us so we can get to know you
- We'll get back to you! Once you have submitted your application you will get an instant response confirming we have received your application. Once we have evaluated your application you will hear from us again.
