
CW-Senior Associate Law
About the role
Career Category
Law/Legal
Job Description
Senior Associate Law (Contingent Worker)
Fulltime position
Contract until the end December 2026
Purpose:
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Legal support of cross-functional teams in Poland and Czech & Slovak Cluster („Countries“) in all matters relating to Amgen operations,
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Substantive and administrative support of Lead Legal Counsel for the Countries („Manager”),
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Legal support of selected tasks/projects with EERT/ELMAC impact.
Context and Key Responsibilities:
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Provision of legal support based on applicable EU or local legislation at request of cross-functional teams in the Countries (direct legal support),
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Support of contracting & sourcing in cooperation with GSS and RAE in the Countries,
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Support of Manager in providing legal advice on all matters relating to all Amgen’s operations in the Countries,
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Administrative support of the Manager (where needed)
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Monitoring of changes in EU and local legislation.
Key Activities:
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Responding to request for legal support from members of cross-functional teams in the Countries in all matters related to Amgen operations,
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Drafting of legal documents (power of attorney, statements, applications etc.),
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Supporting business negotiations and management of contract templates (drafting, reviewing etc.)
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Continuous oversight of ELMAC contract repository for Countries,
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Monitoring & analysis of changes in legislation in the Countries,
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Preparation & conduct of legal trainings at request for cross-functional teams in the Countries.
Qualifications
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Law degree from university law faculty or student in 5th grade of law faculty.
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Fluency in English and Czech or Slovak language
Experience
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Typically 2 years related experience and/or at least 1 year direct experience in a training or Legal role (life sciences/health care experience preferred) or in-house in a European or multinational life sciences company, or a combination of both
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Working with cross-functional teams in international context
Knowledge
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Oral and written communication skills
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Knowledge about applicable laws and regulations in Czechia and Slovakia
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Knowledge about EU legislation applicable to healthcare & pharmaceutical sector
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Knowledge of AIFP requirements in Czecha and/or Slovakia preferred.
Key Competencies
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Learning attitude and opennes for new challanges in changing environment
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Ability to focus on set priorities & basic project management skills
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Collaboration, communication and relationship building skills
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Analytical skills
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Subject matter knowledge
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Highest level of integrity
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Discreet and able to protect and deal with confidential information
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Awareness of cultural diversity
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The ability to diagnose legal problems, and present positive creative solutions and alternatives and act as a business partner to help to achieve commercial and strategic objectives.
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Good judgment and maturity.
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About Amgen
Czech Republic - Prague
Headquarters