Lawyer in the Field of Digital Administration 80 - 100%
Kanton Zürich
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:25 September 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
Join the Digital Administration team in Zurich! Shape the future of public services.
Tasks
- Provide legal advice on digital administration projects.
- Draft reports, opinions, and government proposals.
- Lead or support legislative projects in digital transformation.
Skills
- Law degree with experience in public and administrative law.
- Strong understanding of data protection regulations.
- Excellent communication and service-oriented mindset.
Is this helpful?
Are you ready to actively shape the future of the Canton of Zurich? Together with you, we implement the Digital Administration 2025+ strategy comprehensively and in a coordinated manner, thus shaping the digital transformation of the Canton of Zurich.
The Digital Administration division of the State Chancellery is responsible for implementing the Digital Administration strategy, participates in or leads digital transformation projects, provides the cantonal web presence, the transaction platform ZHservices, the web access ZüriKonto, and the employee portal ZHub, and advises the administration on digital transformation topics.
The Legal Department advises the Digital Administration division on legal matters, identifies regulatory needs in the area of digital transformation, and prepares the enactment of legal bases.
We are looking for a lawyer (80% – 100%) to start immediately or by arrangement.
As a lawyer in the Legal Department of the Digital Administration division of the State Chancellery, you will handle legal issues arising from the activities of Digital Administration.
Your tasks
- Legal advice for projects and operational organizations
- Professional collaboration in project organizations
- Clarification of legal questions and preparation of legal analyses
- Drafting of co-reports, statements, and government council proposals
- Leading or participating in legislative projects
Your profile
- You have a university degree in law
- You have several years of experience in constitutional and administrative law as well as an in-depth understanding of data protection law issues
- You think in a networked way and enjoy interdisciplinary work
- You are communicative, service-oriented, and convincing in your appearance
- Ideally, you already have experience with legislative projects
Our offer
- Meaningful work in an open and respectful human environment
- The opportunity to help shape the digital transformation of the Canton of Zurich
- Attractive employment conditions with training opportunities and home office
- A workplace in the heart of Zurich, in close proximity to the main train station
- More information: Digital Administration | Canton of Zurich (zh.ch)
Application
We look forward to hearing from you. Naemi Bucher, Head of the Legal Department Digital Administration of the State Chancellery, will be happy to answer your questions: +41 43 259 59 40.
