Senior Legal Counsel Tech, Data Analytics & Digital Economy (all genders) in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France

• Hiring Manager: Trade & Competition Senior Corporate Counsel

• Location: Neuilly sur Seine(Paris)

• 50% Remote working monthly

• Job type: Permanent, Full time

• Timing : As soon as possible

About the job

At Sanofi Consumer Healthcare , we have one shared mission – we work passionately, every day, to ‘serve healthier, fuller lives’ now and for the generations to come.

In order to do so, we strive to act as a force for good by integrating sustainability along our business and employees’ mission and operate responsibly from both a social and environmental point of view.

Everything we do is centered around people’s interests – our consumers, our customers, healthcare professionals, and our employees – across the world.

We are building loved brands that serve 1bn consumers worldwide, through our key platforms: Allergy, Physical & Mental Wellness, Pain, Digestive Wellness and Cough, Cold & Flu.

We aspire to become the best Fast Moving Consumer Health (FMCH) company In & For the world and we aim to build a work environment where people can thrive, grow, enjoy and be at their best.

Our Team:

This is once-in-a career opportunity to join a “Feel Good” global legal team!

The Global CHC Legal Team is a group of motivated, energetic and collaborative seasoned lawyers organized in different sub-teams according to regional and/or subject matter responsibilities and/or expertise with the common objective to deliver value by identifying opportunities and balancing risks at speed.

Within this global organization, you will be a key member of the CHC Global Legal Europe & Latin America (EULA) team, reporting to the CHC Competition and Trade law Legal Director.

Your Main responsibilities:

As an expert of tech/ data analytics and digital law, you will support the CHC Global Consumer Experience Organization. In this context, you will drive the legal strategy for all the global projects (and any local projects as necessary) requiring a tech (in particular Artificial Intelligence), data analytics and digital law expertise.

Under the supervision of the Competition and Trade Law Legal Director, you will provide, among others , the following key activities:

• Define the corporate legal AI strategy by putting in place corporate IA guidelines, trainings and contractual tools.

• Acting as key stakeholder in the design, implementation and execution of a safely use of generative AI in compliance with existing and future laws.

• Provide tech/data analytics and digital law expertise to support any of the Global Consumer Experience Organization’s projects.

• Manage any business development project with tech companies.

• Negotiate and draft any commercial strategic partnerships requiring a tech/data analytics and digital law expertise.

• Provide tech, data analytics and digital law expertise to any local and/or global legal directors within the organization.

• Work closely with the corporate Data Privacy team to provide practical and thoughtful data legal advice.

• Spot legal trends to keep the Global Legal team and the Global Consumer Experience up to date on any relevant tech, data analytics and digital law topics that could impact our business.

• Being externally focused by taking active positions in any trade associations having a strong expertise in tech, data analytics and digital law.

• Manage any authorities’ investigations, inspections and any internal audit involving a tech/ digital legal dimension.

• Oversee and manage disputes and litigation related to tech, data analytics and digital legal matters.

• Ensure compliance with your budget.

• Oversee outside counsels, including selecting, budgeting, managing and evaluation.

Your key contacts:

• Internal: Business partners, Legal and Ethics and Business Integrity teams within and outside the GBU at global and local level.

• External: Public and private institutions, external law firms and trade associations.

About you

• Education: J.D or foreign equivalent

• Experience : Minimum 10 years of experience in a similar legal role in life science or fast-moving consumer good industries or in a law firm with a strong and recognized expertise in tech, data analytics and digital law topics.

• Soft skills : self-starter, autonomous, agile, willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment, able to balance projects and prioritize quickly, intellectually curious, open-minded, adaptable, comfortable with ambiguity and risk and excited by dynamic change, high level of professional ethics and integrity, strong communication and interpersonal skills, good sense of humour.

• Technical skills : Strong knowledge/ practice of the regulation related to Artificial Intelligence (EU AI Act & DSA among others), Intellectual Property, Data, good knowledge of contract/business law, well-honed organizational and analytical skills, comfortable dealing with fluid regulatory landscape.

• Languages : English (fluent written and oral). We take as a candy any additional EU language.

Pursue progress, discover extraordinary

Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.

Watch our ALL IN video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkpDBZ-CJKw&t=67s) and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com (https://www.sanofi.com/en/our-responsibility/equality-and-inclusiveness) !