German-speaking Legal Transformation Advisor (m/f/d) based in EU or South Africa (remote)

We assist Corporate Legal, Risk and Compliance departments on their digital transformation journey. As a ServiceNow Legal Transformation Advisor you will implement tech-enabled solutions in cooperation with Solution Architects and Developers.

The role requires both, the capability to understand general requirements and challenges of in-house teams with respect to service delivery and information needs and to implement corresponding tech-enabled solutions by translating processes into end-to-end flows together with our Solution Architects and Developers.

We are looking for a strong personality at the interaction of legal requirements, processes, and technology who is resourceful and confident under high pressure.Please note, this is a full-time, permanent employment offer based on a local payroll. B2B Freelance contracts or candidates solicited by recruitment agencies will not be entertained

Tasks

As a Legal Transformation Advisor, you will:

• Lead and manage transformation projects for legal and compliance departments, and law firms.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and help shape legal operations and service delivery of the future.
• Advise clients on legal and compliance process optimization, digitalization, and technology implementation.
• Design and implement customized legal service delivery models and operating frameworks.
• Translate legal and compliance requirements into practical, tech-enabled solutions in collaboration with legal engineers and developers.
• Coordinate cross-functional project teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment and success.
• Prepare and facilitate workshops, trainings, and stakeholder meetings.
• Monitor project progress, manage timelines, risks, and resources to ensure successful delivery.

Requirements

• Proven experience in project management, ideally within corporate legal operations, legal management consulting, or in-house transformation projects.
• Solid understanding of legal workflows, in-house legal department structures, or law firm operations.
• Experience with ServiceNow, in particular ServiceNow Legal Service Delivery, Contract Management Pro and Integrated Risk Management, a plus.
• Hands-on experience with project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, hybrid approaches).
• Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Strategic mindset paired with practical implementation skills.
• Fluent business German (C1+) and English.
• Background in law, business/legal tech, or relevant consulting experience strongly preferred.

Benefits

• A team of entrepreneurial-minded colleagues who are on a mission to #dosomethingdifferent
• A flat hierarchy with lots of opportunities to develop your international career
• A pipeline of exciting international projects with industry-leading corporate brands
• Our "9 for 10" programme (every ten days you will have a day off for personal time and recreation). This programme comes on top of 30 days of annual leave.
• Tailored mentoring and trainingWorking in a remote environment with teammates from South Africa, Germany, Slovenia and Sweden to name a few destinations. Be part of an agile and highly collaborative environment!

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