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Legal Counsel – Compliance, Europe

Magna

. Provide legal subject matter expertise supporting Magna’s Global Ethics and Legal Compliance program .

Posted 10/19/2026full-timeMunich • GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in legal compliance and regulatory matters, with a strong focus on European laws and the ability to deliver training in German. Proven project management skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders are essential.

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L.L.B. DegreeLicense To Practice Law In A European Union Country5+ Years Of Legal PracticeNative Or C2 Fluency In GermanProject Management Skills

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Hard Skills
Legal Subject Matter ExpertiseRegulatory ComplianceData AnalysisLitigation AdvisoryInternal Investigations
Soft Skills
Problem-Solving AbilityStrong Communication SkillsRelationship BuildingInfluencing SkillsOrganizational Skills
Industry Keywords
Anti-BriberyAnti-CorruptionCompetition LawAntitrustSanctionsExport Controls

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide legal subject matter expertise supporting Magna’s Global Ethics and Legal Compliance program
  • Provide project management, leadership, and oversight on significant European regulatory matters
  • Collaborate with Internal Audit, Data Privacy, external legal counsel, functional experts, and internal business units
  • Assist with project management and coordination on regulatory issues
  • Deliver in-person or virtual training in German to audiences across Europe
  • Monitor emerging European laws and regulatory changes
  • Assess required changes to the Ethics and Legal Compliance Program and related policies and procedures
  • Advise global Ethics and Legal Compliance team members, internal business units, and corporate functions on anti-bribery/anti-corruption, competition/antitrust, sanctions/export controls, and similar regulatory requirements
  • Travel within Europe as required

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • L.L.B. degree
  • License to practice law in a European Union country
  • Minimum of 5 years of legal practice at a law firm and/or in-house
  • Experience advising on litigation, regulatory or internal investigations
  • Native or C2 fluency in German required
  • Strong problem-solving ability and practical legal-compliance judgment
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to build relationships, influence, and build consensus across diverse stakeholders, including executive management
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently with limited direct supervision
  • Experience with complex data analysis and research of emerging, evolving, and ambiguous areas of law, such as sanctions/export controls and artificial intelligence
  • Experience working on global teams for a multinational company is an asset
  • Additional language fluency such as Czech/Slovak, Italian, or Polish is an asset
  • Complete application documents must be submitted in English
  • Must provide earliest possible availability and salary expectations

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Engaging and dynamic work environment
  • Support and resources for employee success
  • Exciting, varied responsibilities
  • Wide range of development prospects
  • Global team environment
  • Equal opportunity employer