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Volljurist für Forderungsmanagement

Created on 29-11-2018
Location Berlin

Description

Description

At Funding Circle there’s a mission that drives everything we do. Around the world, we want to help small businesses get the finance they need to thrive, creating thousands of jobs as they drive the economy forward currently lending 3.5 Billion a year. With teams in London, San Francisco, Amsterdam and Berlin, we’re fusing finance and tech to create new opportunities for those who want to achieve more.

As we continue to grow, we are looking for a Litigation Manager DE to join a strong and dynamic team in a high-growth, fast-paced and market-changing global business. The in-house collection team is looking to recruit a capable and ambitious litigation authority to make a real difference in this business-critical team. The role is varied and you will have exposure across the whole organization. Reporting to the Head of Collections & Recoveries (based in Berlin),

Key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
  • Advising on, negotiating in all litigious matters of the German in-house Collections & Recoveries Team
  • Drafting all relevant documents
  • Key role in building the Collections and Recoveries litigation team, its strategies and processes
  • Instructing and handling external counsel
  • Active role in leading projects with relevance for the entire business
  • Work closely with Legal and Compliance, Risk Management and business units across the entire business
  • Draft and file documents at court in order commence formal recovery action on behalf of investors, whether it is liquidation, administration, bankruptcy or county court procedures
  • Assist with administrative duties relating to case management
Your profile
  • Qualified German lawyer (second state examination or equivalent degree)
  • Self-starter with the enthusiasm to embark on challenges in a young and growing business.
  • First job experience, ideally in a law firm or a litigation department
  • Solid knowledge in procedural matters and ideally in insolvency law
  • Excellent communication and drafting skills in German. Solid skills in English as a minimum.
  • Ability to advise the business confidently and succinctly and to develop good working relationships
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic international team environment, leading and supporting projects with colleagues from different departments and offices
  • The ability to work to tight timelines and explain and interpret complex legal and regulatory issues to a non-legal audience
What we offer
  • The once-in-a-lifetime chance to help us build the world leading online lending company across multiple countries
  • An international team of highly motivated and talented people where hierarchies don't matter but passion and drive do
  • The opportunity to grow personally and professionally based on a clearly defined development plan
  • Build as part of the Collection and Recovery Team the litigation area
Equal Opportunities Statement:

Funding Circle provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.FCJOBSHP#LI-AS1

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