The Head of Legal will manage a team composed of 2 contracts lawyers, 1 regulatory/product lawyer, and an apprentice.
Define priorities, allocate topics, ensure the quality of deliverables, and support the professional development of the lawyers.
Structure rituals, KPIs, and collaboration practices with other departments so that the Legal function is perceived as a responsive and reliable business partner.
Oversee and directly handle strategic contracts, including B2B client agreements, partnerships, supplier contracts, and similar arrangements.
Support Product, Tech, Security, and Compliance teams on matters related to trust services, digital identity, electronic signature, and related topics.
Advise Yousign on risk analysis, contracting, governance, and the regulatory implications associated with the use of AI.
Requirements
Minimum 10 years of professional experience, including at least 3 years in a management role.
Strong track record in B2B, SaaS, tech, or services contract negotiations.
Experience and interest in regulated environments; knowledge of eIDAS 2.0 and the AI Act is a plus.
Experience collaborating with Product/Tech and Compliance teams in an ISO 27001 environment.
Demonstrated familiarity with or practical experience using AI to boost internal productivity (daily professional use).
Hands-on, operational, pragmatic, and business-oriented, with the ability to simplify complex legal topics.
Fluency in both French and English is required.
Benefits
Meal vouchers (Swile): €10.50/day, 50% covered by Yousign.
Health insurance (Alan): Basic plan at €62.50/month, 50% covered by Yousign.
Life & disability insurance: 100% employer-covered.
Wellbeing: Axomove (4 physio sessions) and Moka.care (4 therapy/coaching sessions).
Transportation: 50% reimbursement for public transport for hybrid workers.