Legal Counsel

Are you a driven, motivated professional searching for a challenging new position within a dynamic international company? Then look no further because we might have a match!

Who are we?

Bizzdesign is a SaaS company with 25 years in the Enterprise Architecture and Strategic Portfolio Management industries, with our HQ in Enschede. Our platform helps large enterprises, including Fortune 500 companies, make better decisions through Enterprise Architecture. We recently acquired Alfabet and MEGA International, expanding our portfolio and enhancing our offerings. With over 600 people from 32 nationalities working across 19 countries, we are growing fast and making an impact.

At Bizzdesign, we pride ourselves on a culture of trust, flexibility, and no-nonsense collaboration. You will join a flat, transparent organization where autonomy is valued, and your voice matters; no layers of red tape, just smart people solving meaningful problems together. We believe in empowering our team with the freedom to work how and where they work best, supported by a strong foundation of mutual respect and accountability. If you are someone who thrives in a high-trust, low-ego environment and values results over hierarchy, you will fit right in.

What impact will you make?

Your primary responsibility will revolve around creating, implementing, and managing software contracts, providing legal and contractual support to internal stakeholders across the organization, and fostering a strong working relationship with them.

You will be tasked with creating, reviewing, and participating in the negotiation of material purchasing contracts and proposals, working closely with business owners.

The Legal Counsel is based in the Netherlands and will assist the General Counsel as required.

What will you do?

• You will be offering contract support (Sales, CSM, and Purchase). 
• You will support the Sales department with onboarding of new customers (creating standards/templates, reviewing customer papers, negotiating together with Sales).  
• You will support Sales/CSM with renewals. 
• You will be supporting Purchase for all functions where applicable. 

Who are you?

• You have an educational background in Law and a minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience as a (business) lawyer.
• You have experience with software contracts within an international SaaS company.
• You are a commercial lawyer with a strong interest in contract drafting and negotiation.
• You show integrity under pressure and balance the requirements of different internal and external stakeholders.
• You are a problem-solver with the ability to find creative legal solutions to complex issues.
• You are an agile person with a strong sense of ownership and leadership.
• You are available to work for 24 to 32 hours a week.
• You have strong communication skills and working proficiency (verbal and written) in German and English.
• You preferably have Italian language skills.

What is in it for you?

• A competitive salary package, including an annual bonus
• Premium pension plan to secure your future
• 28 vacation days with the option to buy 10 extra for ultimate flexibility
• Hybrid working with 2 days a week in the office
• An NS Business Card or mileage reimbursement to support your commute
• Personal IT budget to upgrade your setup
• Monthly work-from-home allowance to support your ideal home office setup
• Supportive, collaborative team culture
• Work with an international and diverse group of colleagues
• Your input is valued, regardless of role or tenure

Recruitment Process:

1st interview with our Internal Recruiter (30 minutes)

2nd interview with the Manager (30 minutes)

Please submit your CV in English, as only this format will be reviewed.

Are you ready to start building your future with us?

Bizzdesign stands for equity and inclusion. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is essential to our success, and we are committed to building a team that reflects a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.