Senior Investigations Counsel
Finance, Banking & Legal · Legal Services · Compliance & Regulatory
In short
Ericsson is hiring a Senior Investigations Counsel in London to investigate potential legal, regulatory, and compliance violations globally. The role involves leading internal investigations, advising on sensitive matters, and improving investigation practices. This is a hybrid position with an office-first expectation.
Responsibilities
- Advise on sensitive, complex, and cross-border investigations involving senior stakeholders, the Audit & Compliance Committee, and external authorities.
- Lead internal investigations into potential Code of Business Ethics violations.
- Connect information across regions, functions, and matters to support joined-up thinking and effective escalation.
- Direct privileged investigations and protect attorney-client privilege.
- Set high standards for investigation planning, evidence review, interviews, credibility assessments, findings, and reports.
- Support intake, assessment, and staffing of matters.
- Produce clear, concise, and well-reasoned reports, executive summaries, and presentations.
- Improve investigation policies, processes, tools, data analytics, AI-enabled efficiencies, training, and capability building.
- Provide senior stakeholders with timely, balanced, and practical updates.
- Advise on evidence preservation, collection, review, and production.
- Help drive meaningful remediation, including personnel action, process improvements, and control enhancements.
Requirements
- Significant experience (8+ years) in complex investigations, enforcement, compliance, or related legal work.
- A J.D., equivalent legal qualification, or other relevant professional qualification.
- Experience leading or advising on international investigations involving significant legal, regulatory, or compliance risk.
- Experience with sensitive workplace matters such as harassment, discrimination, retaliation, conflicts of interest, or other conduct concerns.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
- Sharp analytical skills, holistic thinking, intellectual curiosity, and a growth mindset.
- Strong ownership and resilience, with the ability to stay focused and make sound judgments amid ambiguity and pressure.
- Sound organizational awareness and the ability to build trust, influence across functions, and work collaboratively.
- Maturity and confidence to advise senior stakeholders with discretion, balance, and independence.
- Flexibility to work across time zones on matters with global reach.
- Willingness to travel occasionally.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in technology, telecommunications, engineering, or another regulated multinational environment.
- Additional language skills or experience working across multiple legal and cultural environments.
Benefits
- Outstanding opportunity to use skills and imagination to push boundaries.
- Chance to build solutions to tough problems.
- Challenging work environment.
- Join a team of diverse innovators.
- Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization.
- Championing diversity and inclusion in everything they do.
- Belief that collaborating with people with different experiences drives innovation.
- Encouragement for people from all backgrounds to apply.
- Opportunity to realize full potential.
- Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Company
Ericsson
Job Posted
1 week ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
Hybrid
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
London, United Kingdom
Qualification
Bachelor
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