Legal Counsel for Group Governance

4 weeks ago


København, Denmark Danske Bank AS Nørreport Afd. Full time

Are you a driven individual who thrives in a healthy work environment, excels in managing stakeholder relationships, and leverages specialised knowledge for success? Look no further Our Group Legal team is seeking a determined Legal Counsel ready to make a substantial impact on our governance-related tasks and projects. Your opportunity awaits 

We are a diverse team of 8 employees working from different locations in Denmark, Finland and Lithuania and bringing different perspectives based on educational and working experience within legal, commercial and risk management. We value a trustworthy and healthy work culture and taking time to develop our selves as a team and as professionals to ensure proactive sustainable legal advise.

Steering Internal Governance and Compliance Efforts  

We imagine that you will be working from our new headquarters in Copenhagen. Although, we are open for other constellations as we currently have colleagues in Aarhus, Helsinki and Vilnius. We will focus on developing your skills and competencies by supporting and empowering you to succeed in any task and project within the operating model and mandate of the team. 

You will be working with: 

Provide legal advice on various internal governance matters such as committee governance, licensing, company filings and identification of key function holders.  Contribute to governance tasks and projects to ensure compliance with laws and regulations including various reporting to senior management such as reviewing the Group structure and organisational structure.  Collaborate with various internal teams to develop and implement legal strategies such as legal risk profile management and implementation.  Contribute to promote a culture of ethical conduct and compliance within the organization. 

“We believe in building a healthy work culture with a high level of trust to ensure that every team member is motivated to make a difference, manage relationships effectively, and bring unique insights to the table”. Says Head of Group Legal, Corporate Affairs, Kasper Friis-Hansen. 

Drive, Culture and Relationships  

We see you as someone who, has at least two years of working experience and/or experience from tasks of relevance to the team and to some extent hold below skills and competencies and we will teach you the rest. You just need to be motivated for further development. 

Motivated Go-Getter: We are looking for someone who exudes motivation and drive. The ideal candidate is someone who doesn't just meet targets, but constantly aims to exceed them.  Cultural Contributor: We value a healthy work culture, and we're looking for someone who can contribute to that. You should be a team player who is respectful, cooperative, and supportive to colleagues and stakeholders.  Stakeholder Management: You have stakeholder management skills and are able to build and maintain good relationships with a variety of stakeholders and you are comfortable navigating complex dynamics.  Competencies: Knowledge within banking and company law is required 

You will mainly be working in English based on Danish regulation and international standards, so you need to have solid communication skills in both languages.

Interested?   

If you have any questions about the role please contact: Legal Director for Group Governance & Policies, Mike Piil Juulsgaard, . 

We will be conducting interviews on an ongoing basis. Therefore, we encourage you to submit your CV at your earliest convenience to ensure your application is considered promptly. 


We look forward to embarking on this journey with you.  


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