Trainee, Legal & Compliance

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world’s natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.

At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.

Job posting end date: November 20, 2024

Introduction

Metso Compliance & Risk Management is part of Metso’s Legal and Compliance function. We provide legal and compliance expertise and support Metso’s compliance, as well as the compliance of Metso business partners. 
 
We are now looking for a third—or fourth-year law student to work as a Trainee, Legal and Compliance at Metso. The location for this role will be Espoo. The working hours can be full-time or part-time, and the period is six months. 

Please include in your cover letter when you would be able to start and whether you would prefer to work part-time or full-time.

As a Trainee, Legal & Compliance you will:  

• Support the team on compliance matters, background research, assignments, and ongoing projects 
• Support and execute compliance checks for our business partners using our compliance tool
• Assist with sanctions review and analysis 
• Support internal stakeholders in compliance-related processes and tools
• Help to collect relevant information about our business partners
• Participate in the development and make available compliance templates and checklists for business 
• Share relevant compliance news with the organization
• Participate and support compliance trainings and launches
• Contribute to the development of internal compliance-related directives, guidelines, and policies
• Have an opportunity to work in a multinational environment and to enjoy an innovative and supportive atmosphere 
• Have challenging tasks in a global setting that will develop your professional skills and competencies

To succeed as a Trainee, Legal & Compliance, you will need:

• Interest in Compliance, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles and geopolitical matters
• Positive attitude and eagerness to learn more
• Can-do approach, with a pro-active mindset
• To take initiative and have the ability to adapt
• Good knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint and experience with other tools is considered an advantage
• Full working proficiency in English. Other language skills, exchange programs, and work experience abroad are assets.
• At least half of your law studies completed. We are primarily looking for a third- or fourth-year law student. Additionally, prior work experience in the legal field (e.g., in a law firm or in-house legal department) is considered a benefit.

What's in it for you

We offer you a challenging and interesting role where you will have an opportunity to work, learn, and grow as a part of a global team consisting of highly skilled professionals and a truly global working environment. We offer benefits, such as healthcare, Epass Flex, Auntie mental well-being service, flexible working times, and buddy support.

The expected monthly salary for our full-time trainee roles is between 2000 and 2770 euros. The exact monthly salary for each role is based on the candidate's number of completed academic credits.

Get in touch

Please complete our online application with your CV, cover letter, and transcript of records by November 20th, 2024, at the latest (we will start screening the applications before the application period ends). Note that we are not able to accept applications sent by e-mail.

For more information, kindly contact Johanna Ijäs (VP of Compliance & Risk) primarily by e-mail (johanna.ijas(at)metso.com).
 

How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers' energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and process expertise. We are the partner for positive change. 

Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Metso employs over 17,000 people in close to 50 countries and sales for 2023 were about EUR 5.4 billion. The company is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. metso.com, x.com/metsoofficial