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Legal Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Germany & Switzerland

CompanyDataForce by TransPerfect
LocationBerlin
Work ModeRemote
PostedAugust 30, 2026
About The Company
DataForce delivers high-quality, multimodal training data and services to power the next generation of AI. From large language models to voice, image, and video generation, DataForce supports AI innovators in tech, life sciences, automotive, and beyond with scalable, secure solutions for development, testing, and safety. Backed by cutting-edge technology and over one million data contributors, DataForce helps ensure AI systems are accurate, adaptable, and ready for real-world deployment. DataForce is part of TransPerfect, the world’s largest provider of language and AI solutions for global business, with offices in more than 140 cities worldwide. Learn more at www.dataforce.ai. Contact: dataforce@transperfect.com
About the Role

Work Location: Germany or Switzerland, remote

Engagement Model: Freelancer / Independent Contractor

Project Duration: 3 months (with potential extension)

Work Schedule: Flexible hours, based on the applicant's availability

Language Skills Required: German

DataForce by TransPerfect is seeking experienced German-speaking Legal Subject Matter Experts with expertise in corporate law, labour law, administrative law, and regulatory compliance in Germany and/or Switzerland.

Main Responsibilities

  • Analyze corporate, employment, administrative, and regulatory matters.

  • Research applicable statutes, case law, regulations, administrative decisions, and legal guidance.

  • Review contracts, corporate documentation, employment-related materials, and regulatory filings.

  • Annotate and validate German-language legal datasets.

  • Evaluate AI-generated legal reasoning for jurisdictional and linguistic accuracy.

  • Verify citations, legal terminology, and statutory interpretations.

  • Draft or evaluate legal summaries, memoranda, contractual provisions, and legal opinions.

  • Support AI prompt design and model evaluation.

Role Requirements

  • Rechtsanwalt, Swiss-qualified lawyer, JD/LL.M. equivalent graduate, Senior Legal Researcher, or experienced Paralegal.

  • Minimum 3+ years of relevant legal experience.

  • Strong expertise in German and/or Swiss corporate, labour, administrative, or regulatory law.

  • Professional fluency in German.

  • Strong legal drafting and research skills.

  • English proficiency preferred.

  • Familiarity with German-language legal databases and research platforms.

  • Generative AI experience is a plus.

DataForce by TransPerfect is part of the TransPerfect family of companies, the world’s largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business.

To learn more about DataForce, please visit https://www.transperfect.com/dataforce

Key Skills
Corporate lawLabour lawAdministrative lawRegulatory complianceLegal researchContract reviewLegal draftingGerman languageLegal analysisAI model evaluationStatutory interpretationLegal documentationPrompt designRegulatory filings
Categories
LegalData & AnalyticsSoftwareConsulting
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Analyze and research corporate, employment, and regulatory legal matters while reviewing contracts and documentation. Annotate legal datasets and evaluate AI-generated legal reasoning for accuracy and compliance.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
446
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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