Legal Counsel (6 months fixed term)

At Volumental, we combine 3D scanning hardware with AI-powered sizing recommendations, in physical retail, on Shopify storefronts, and across enterprise e-commerce platforms, improving customer experience, shopper confidence and boosting sales. Our products are used in overt 3000+ stores and across 60+ countries!

About the role

Working with global enterprise brands rolling out our IoT and SaaS products in over 60 countries presents complex legal challenges. And that’s where you come in: we are looking for an in-house counsel to assist support our teams. On any given day, you will support the business teams in contract processes, be our go-to for all GDPR related questions, and be a corporate law wizard. As an in-house counsel at Volumental, you will experience a fast pace with the opportunity to grow your role within the areas where you thrive best.

Where you'll fit in

You will be our primary legal partner across the business, supporting commercial, product, technology, people, and management teams on a broad range of legal matters.

You will report directly to the Deputy CEO and work closely with senior leadership. This is a lean legal function, so you will have real ownership, broad exposure, and the opportunity to shape how legal supports the business.

We're excited about you because...

• You have a genuine business interest. Knowing the law is essential, but knowing the industry and the company is critical to providing relevant, high-quality advice.

• You are a thorough, diligent, educational, and service-oriented person with the ability to provide practical advice to non-legal team members on a variety of legal and business issues.

• You have a strong sense of purpose, ambition, and a proactive approach to your work. You will be expected to be a “self-starter”, proactively driving forward matters with a significant level of autonomy.

• You appreciate having a variety of stakeholders to work with, including people from sales, customer success, product teams, management, people & culture, and development teams - seeing yourself as a “spider in the web”.

• You have a degree in law from Sweden, U.S, Europe, or otherwise a common law jurisdiction and at least 3+ years of relevant experience.

• Experience advising on commercial, privacy, and/or technology issues in a B2B context.

• As almost all legal work is international, English is the primary language.

What you'll do

• Be a legal advisor to teams at Volumental, including the Commercial Teams, Product and Tech teams, as well as Management.

• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts, including IoT and SaaS customer agreements, services agreements, distributor agreements, confidentiality agreements, data privacy agreements, and consulting agreements.

• Collaborate in the support of data privacy and other compliance initiatives, including keeping up to date on new and changing laws.

• Help our customer’s privacy teams understand how Volumental handles data and other privacy requirements as part of the sales process.

• Collaborate with our product development teams to ensure our products are built with privacyby design principles.

• Assist with corporate matters, IP, and strategic initiatives:

• Advise and assist with the legal aspects related to strategic initiatives, implementation of new products into Volumental.

• Assist with trademark & patent maintenance.

Bonus - Not required, but nice to have:

• In-house experience at an international tech-company

• Experience in navigating international firms, projects, and negotiations

• A privacy background or a strong interest in learning privacy law (including GDPR, PIPL, CCPA; COPPA, etc).
  

What we offer

• Direct access to leadership

• Flexible, hybrid work (at least 3 days from the office)

• An AI-forward team that gives you the tools to work smarter

• Personal learning budget and access to coaching

• Opportunity to work with a great team of 15+ nationalities in our English-speaking office

• Occupational pension at ITP1 level

• Flexible Public Holidays Policy

• Options Program

• Parental pay top-up

• Wellness allowance

• Dog-friendly office

This is a temporary short-term position with potential to become a full-time role based at our Stockholm headquarters, reporting to our Deputy CEO. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds! If this role excites you but you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply—we’d love to hear from you.

Applicants who are able to begin from end of August / September will be prioritised.