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Posted
Oct 1, 2026
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Hirinig: Senior Legal Counsel


We are looking for an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join Telia Finance as we navigate the evolving legal and regulatory landscape of primarily the B2B financial services.

Telia Finance is an independent credit market company providing financial services to the B2B customers of Telia Company, one of the world's leading telecom operators. Telia Finance operates across the Nordic market, giving us the opportunity to offer innovative and competitive financing solutions on our customers’ terms.


What you’ll do:


As Senior Legal Counsel, you will provide practical, business-oriented legal advice across a broad range of financial services, commercial, and regulatory matters.

• Provide independent, business-oriented legal advice on credit, financing, leasing and related regulatory matters
• Draft, review, negotiate and interpret a wide range of B2B commercial agreements.
• Support product development, strategic projects and implementation of new or amended legislation
• Advise on corporate law, governance, outsourcing and third-party arrangements
• Contribute legal expertise to matters involving AML, KYC, data protection and privacy in cooperation with relevant specialists
• Develop templates, guidance and training, and contribute to efficient legal processes and knowledge sharing


What will help you thrive in this role:


You are a proactive, solution-oriented legal professional who enjoys taking ownership, working independently, and building trusted relationships across the organization.

• You hold a Swedish law degree
• At least 6-8 years of relevant post-qualification experience from a reputable law firm, financial institution or another regulated business
• Strong experience in commercial contracts and one or more of the following areas: financial services regulation, financing or leasing, corporate law, outsourcing and data protection.
• Demonstrated ability to independently handle complex legal matters and provide clear, practical advice
• Fluency in in both Swedish and English


Join us to shape smarter living for people, businesses, and the planet

At Telia, we’re a team of 15 000 colleagues across the Nordics and Baltics, passionate about technology and connectivity. As a Leading Telecommunications Operator & Climate Leader, we drive change with large-scale, impactful projects while building a sustainable, inclusive world.

Here, you can grow your skills, lead meaningful projects, and thrive in a supportive, diverse environment. Whether you’re taking your first step or your next, Telia is a place to grow, belong, and make a real impact.


What we offer


When you join us, you'll receive a comprehensive benefits package tailored to your local market, opportunities for remote work, and more. You'll also have the chance to earn a bonus based on your performance and Telia's results.


Ready to make better happen?


We look forward to receiving your application by 11/01/2026. Please note that we might close the position earlier if we find the right candidate, so don’t wait too long to apply!

If you’re selected for the next stage, you’ll be contacted by our Talent Acquisition Partner. Background and reference checks will be part of the process.

Want to know more about this role? Please reach out to Please reach out to Josefin Baldeh, Head of Legal, at josefin.baldeh@teliacompany.com.

Equal opportunities


At Telia, we recognize talent by professional skills and growth potential. We champion diversity, ensuring every individual’s needs are met, regardless of disability, gender, age, nationality, sexual orientation, or social status. Together, we’re dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment where your uniqueness is our strength.

Join us and let’s make better happen - together!

About Us

Telia is the home for connected technology that allows generations to thrive, pioneering ways for businesses to become smarter and societies more sustainable. Together, we are making better happen.

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