Lawyer for Authority with Focus on Legal Security

Do you want to work broadly with qualified law in a governmental environment where legal security, ethics, and good governance are at the center? We are looking for a lawyer who wants to contribute to strengthening our internal legal support and create good conditions for an effective and well-functioning operation.

About the Job

In this role, you will work with internal legal advice and support focusing on administrative law, transparency and confidentiality, data protection, procurement, and labor law. You will also serve as legal support to the authority's management. You are responsible for establishing, revising, and quality-assuring various types of governing documents and play an important role in developing and ensuring uniform legal application within the authority.

The work also includes responding to referrals and, if necessary, preparing opinions for the Parliamentary Ombudsman and the Chancellor of Justice. You will participate in working groups and various internal collaboration forums where you contribute your legal expertise. The role involves close collaboration with both the operations and other support functions, as well as contacts with external actors on relevant legal issues.

You will also conduct training and information initiatives on legal matters and contribute to raising internal knowledge and awareness in the area.

Your Education and Experience

We are looking for someone who

has excellent knowledge of Swedish and English in both spoken and written form
holds a law degree (jur.kand.)
has completed a legal traineeship
has good knowledge of administrative law, including transparency and confidentiality
has solid experience of qualified legal work from a government authority.

It is meritorious if you

have an interest in and knowledge of the financial sector
have experience working with data protection regulations
have experience from the Government Offices or courts.

About You

In this job, you need to

contribute to good collaboration
drive your work forward and make decisions within your area of responsibility
have good analytical skills and be able to solve complex tasks
be helpful, flexible, and treat others in a friendly and respectful manner.

About Us

FI contributes to a stable financial system, well-functioning markets, sustainable development, and high consumer protection. We offer you the opportunity to work with socially important tasks, where you can influence the financial market.

At FI, about 600 people work, and our values are characterized by being engaged, determined, goal-oriented, and helpful. Our workplace is centrally located in Stockholm. There is also the possibility to work partially remotely. For more information about our organization: https://www.fi.se/sv/om-fi/organisation/ (https://www.fi.se/sv/om-fi/organisation/)

Good to Know

We base our recruitment on competence. This means that we carefully define the qualifications required and then base our entire recruitment process on them.

We actively work for diversity and equal treatment and therefore welcome employees with different experiences, backgrounds, and competencies.

We place great emphasis on your personal qualities.

At FI, we actively strive to be an attractive employer where you as an employee thrive and develop. Read more about what it is like to work at FI and what we offer: https://www.fi.se/sv/om-fi/lediga-jobb/vi-erbjuder/ (https://www.fi.se/sv/om-fi/lediga-jobb/vi-erbjuder/)

Employment at FI may involve security clearance and background checks according to the Security Protection Act.

Apply for the Job

Welcome with your application, which should include a CV and relevant certificates or diplomas. We use selection questions for an objective assessment on equal terms, allowing you to easily apply for the position.

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