Legal Counsel

If you are a commercially minded lawyer who wants to take ownership of complex, business-critical matters, work close to senior decision-makers as well as make an impact in a broad range of legal, strategic and business initiatives across an internationally listed company, take this unique opportunity to become our new

Legal Counsel, Corporate Legal

We are now looking for an experienced Legal Counsel to join Corporate Legal at SKF's global headquarters in Gothenburg. You will take a leading legal role in selected matters, with direct exposure to senior stakeholders and responsibility for delivering practical solutions on some of SKF's most strategic and business-critical initiatives.

What we and the role offers:

Corporate Legal is part of SKF's lean corporate center and the wider Group Legal & Compliance function. We are a small, strong and business-centric team supporting SKF's leadership and key stakeholders in the central group functions. Our mandate covers matters of strategic importance, significant legal or commercial risk and a broad range of operational legal questions. Working at the intersection of law, business, technology and corporate governance, you will gain direct insight into key decisions and the opportunity to influence how complex matters are structured and executed across a large international corporation. The role has a distinctly global reach, offering frequent opportunities to work alongside legal colleagues, business leaders and specialists across SKF's worldwide organisation.

Our work spans many of the legal areas that support SKF's business and long-term development, including strategic projects and collaborations, M&A, governance, commercial contracting, IT, innovation and technology development, litigation and claims management, corporate finance, marketing and media.

What you can expect in the role:

Independently manage your matters from initial assessment through drafting, negotiation, decision and implementation, while knowi