Corporate Paralegal

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At Landis+Gyr
, we don’t just manage energy—we lead the transformation toward a smarter and more sustainable energy future. With a net revenue of USD 1.73 billion in FY 2024
, and a presence in over 30 countries across five continents, Landis+Gyr empowers utilities and consumers to optimize energy usage through advanced metering, grid-edge intelligence, and powerful data analytics.

Today, our global team of about 6,300 professionals is shaping the digital energy era—developing innovative technologies that support decarbonization, grid modernization, and real-time energy insights. Our record USD 4.6 billion order backlog and strong book-to-bill ratio reflect long-term confidence in our mission and solutions.

Join us at Landis+Gyr,
where we manage energy better!

We are seeking a highly motivated temporary Corporate Paralegal (80-100%) for 12 months to join our Global Legal & Compliance Team at our headquarters in Cham, near Zurich, with an immediate start
. In this key role, you will report directly to the Group General Counsel and provide quality, precise, and relevant support on a wide range of corporate legal matters across the Landis+Gyr global group.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Provide full executive support to the General Counsel & Company Secretary, including various approvals, travel, presentations, and scheduling.
• Support other Legal Team members with administrative tasks and document filings/housekeeping.
• Support on transformational strategic projects of Landis+Gyr group, e.g. due diligence preparation, documents drafting and project coordination; ensure progress tracking; legal project office.
• Draft and revise group policies.
• Coordinate Legal Team projects and initiatives, ensuring progress tracking and documentation.
• Support on board and committee meetings preparation – logistic and documents drafting, uploading etc.
• Manage all vendor relationships, subscriptions, onboarding, invoice processing, and procurement escalations.
• Support Legal Tech tools (matter management, e-billing).
• Optimize and maintain electronic files, records, and contract repositories for accessibility and organization.
• Coordinate team meetings, agendas, offsites, workshops, and internal events.
• Handle internal stakeholder requests and coordinate with legal team members.
• Coordinate authentications and notarizations (incl. apostilles) and organize signatures.
• Follow up on working items with external law firms and service providers.
• Support legal budget management, including spend tracking, accruals, and reporting.
• Support the introduction of a contract management system.

This position requires the following skills and experience:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience working in corporate legal matters, either in a legal department or a law firm.
• Law degree or paralegal training.
• Strong attention to detail with a high level of diligence, legal precision, and care.
• Fluent oral and written in English.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• A proactive team player with a hands-on approach and the ability to work independently.
• Natural problem-solving ability, with commercial curiosity and a continuous improvement mindset.
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability in advancing projects.
• Ability to work in a high-energy, multi-jurisdictional, and cross-cultural environment with cultural sensitivity.

We are committed to shaping a better future for everyone. #Energize Your Career and join us on our journey towards a greener tomorrow.