Senior Legal Counsel

Posted 12 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Sweden
Remote
Senior level
Software
The Role
Advises business, product, and engineering teams on legal risk, commercial agreements, technology matters, AI/ML, data privacy, and data protection. Drafts and negotiates customer, vendor, licensing, partnership, and data protection contracts. Supports product compliance, privacy-by-design, corporate initiatives, market expansion, and improvements to legal operations and internal processes.
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Join Truecaller – The place where innovation meets impact!

Truecaller's mission is to build trust in communication by making it safer, smarter, and more efficient. Born in Sweden, trusted by the world, and here’s why we stand out:

  • We are trusted by over 500million active users every month across 190+ countries
  • We identify over 15 billion calls daily, helping users avoid spam and scams
  • We are powered by a team of 400+ employees from 45+ nationalities

We always look for people who take initiative, own their work, and keep raising the bar. An entrepreneurial mindset matters here, especially when it turns bold ideas into real actions. We stay collaborative and focused, always searching for smarter paths forward. If you want to make an impact and grow with a team that inspires millions, you’ll fit right in.

The role:

We in the Legal team manage all groups' legal issues globally with a focus on data privacy, tech, and contractual matters. We actively work with stakeholders in the group to support growth and ensure compliance with applicable data privacy and other relevant legislation. 

As a Senior Legal Counsel, you will be part of our global legal team, where you’ll work closely with our commercial and product teams to draft and negotiate commercial agreements, and ensure and develop data security, data privacy, and data protection in all aspects of our products. You will also assist with general legal matters, including vendor and partner contracts, within the company.

What you’ll do:

  • Act as a legal advisor to business, product, and engineering teams, balancing legal risk with business objectives
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements, including customer, vendor, licensing, partnership, and data protection contracts
  • Advise on product and technology matters including data use, AI/ML, user-generated content, platform terms, and privacy-by-design requirements
  • Support corporate and strategic initiatives such as partnerships and market expansion, while improving legal operations and internal processes

What you bring in:  

  • Strong academic credentials and a law degree 
  • Specialized and have a minimum of 5+ years of legal experience, ideally working with commercial contracts in the technology/telecom field
  • Knowledge of commercial law, with an emphasis on IT/tech/telecom-related matters
  • A solution-oriented and proactive approach, excellent communication, and organizational skills
  • Great communication skills in English
  • Desire to work in a fast-moving environment

It would be great if you also have:

  • Experience from the US market
  • An interest in tech/telecom or experience working in a tech/telecom company
  • Swedish or US law degree

What we offer: 

We support growth through learning resources, leadership programs, mentoring, and real hands-on work. People can move between teams and projects to build new skills and keep things interesting. We offer clear internal mobility and a transparent path for progression, with leaders who stay involved and provide guidance throughout the year. In addition, you will benefit from:                                                                                                                                                        

  • A comprehensive compensation package: We offer a competitive salary, 30 days of paid vacation, private health insurance, parental leave top-up, pension, and wellness contributions.
  • Modern tools to do your best work: Choose your preferred computer and phone within our budget, so you can work comfortably and efficiently.
  • A people-focused office culture: We value in-person collaboration and follow an office-first model, with some flexibility. Our offices offer a vibrant environment with opportunities to learn, connect, and recharge, from breakfast, lunch, and well-stocked snack stations and quiet spaces to team activities such as movie nights, tech meetups, and cultural events. There's something for everyone.
  • Truecaller’s “Lab Days” offer a space for imagination: 5 times per year for 3 days, where everyone steps away from their normal tasks to explore new, bold ideas and build things they’ve always wanted to. It’s a space where curiosity leads the way, and prototypes take shape. Some concepts even make it into production, and a few have grown into real features used by millions today. Lab Days allow you to be creative, learn fast, and help shape Truecaller's future.

Come as you are:
Truecaller is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences strengthens our products and our culture. No matter where you're from, what language you speak, or how you identify,  we value what makes you unique and would love to get to know you. 

Check out Life at Truecaller - Behind the code:  https://www.instagram.com/lifeattruecaller/

Sounds like a great opportunity?

We will fill the position as soon as we find the right candidate, so please send your application as soon as possible. As part of the recruitment process, we will conduct a background check.

We only accept applications in English.

Skills Required

  • Law degree
  • Minimum 5 years of legal experience
  • Knowledge of commercial law, particularly IT, technology, or telecommunications matters
  • Strong academic credentials
  • Excellent English communication skills
  • Proactive, solution-oriented, and organized approach
  • Experience with commercial contracts in the technology or telecommunications field
  • Experience in the US market
  • Swedish or US law degree
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The Company
HQ: Stockholm
528 Employees
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

Truecaller is the leading global platform for verifying contacts and blocking unwanted communication for over 374 million people every month. We enable safe and relevant conversations between people and make it efficient for businesses to connect with consumers. Our mission, the reason for our being, is to build trust in communication. Headquartered in Stockholm, since 2009, we are a co-founder led, entrepreneurial company, with a highly experienced management team.

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