Legal Officer - IT Contract Manager

European Union - EU

Consultant Closes 24 Mar 2026 9 days left

Overview

The European Commission is seeking a Legal Officer with expertise in IT contract management to operate and manage its Dynamic Procurement System for public cloud services and provide legal advice related to ICT procurement and contracts.

Key Responsibilities

Operate and manage DIGIT’s Dynamic Procurement System for the procurement of public cloud services
Design and launch competitions in said Dynamic Purchasing System
Providing general legal advice linked to the works and mandate of the Directorate-General for Digital Services
Assisting DG DIGIT in the analysis of any relevant legal issue. Management of contracts, calls for tenders and negotiations
Creating processes that facilitate the delivery of quality and efficiency in recurrent types of procurement, mainly through the creation of guidance documents and templates

Required Experience

At least 3 years of professional experience in public procurement, contract management, ICT law, contract law or other relevant fields.

Qualifications

University diploma in law.

Other Details

Languages Required

• thorough knowledge (minimum level C1) of one of the 24 official languages of the EU • AND a satisfactory knowledge (minimum level B2) of a second official language of the EU, to the extent necessary for the performance of the duties.

Languages Preferred

Knowledge of French is desirable.

Contract Duration

The duration of the 1st contract will be up to 4 years. The contract might then be extended only once for a maximum of 2 years.

Work Modality

The place of employment will be Brussels

Remuneration

The pay of staff members consists of a basic salary supplemented with specific allowances, including, where applicable, expatriation and family allowances.

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