Jurist (m/w), 60 %

Kanton Schaffhausen, Departementssekretariat Finanzdepartement The Departementssekretariat of the Finanzdepartement of the cantonal administration Schaffhausen is the advisory and supportive hand of the Departementsvorsteherin of the Finanzdepartement. The secretariat ensures internal and external communication within the department and, as a central staff unit, ensures smooth coordination of all departmental tasks. In doing so, it examines the submissions of the departments of finance, tax, security, and personnel and takes a position on all matters with significant impact on the canton's financial budget. To strengthen our team, we are looking for a committed personality as of 1. October 2026 or by agreement as Jurist (m/w), 60 % What awaits you • Independent processing of challenging legal issues from the diverse areas of responsibility of the Finanzdepartement • Preparation of administrative decisions and appeals • Drafting of statements on consultations and parliamentary initiatives • Collaboration on legislative projects • Collaboration in interdisciplinary projects, working groups, and expert committees • Representation of the Departementssekretärin in her absence What you bring • University degree in law and preferably several years of professional experience in public administration and/or administrative justice • Enjoyment of public law as well as interest in political and legislative issues • Experience in editing legal decisions and a stylistically secure written expression • Discretion, pronounced communication skills, and skill in dealing with different stakeholder groups • Independent, expeditious, and service-oriented work We offer you • A responsible, varied, and independent activity • Challenging legal issues at the interface of law, politics, and administration • A motivated and collegial team as well as an appreciative cooperation • The exceptional diversity of a cantonal administration, with tasks and functions that few companies can offer • Modern employment conditions according to cantonal law The Kanton Schaffhausen as an employer The cantonal administration Schaffhausen provides services to the public, companies, and private individuals in various areas. As an employer, we unite the most diverse professions under one roof. Our workplaces are as diverse as our organization and are characterized by broad areas of responsibility, professionalism, and proximity to citizens. Have we aroused your interest? We look forward to your online application! For further information on the advertised position, please contact Natalie Greh, Departementssekretärin Finanzdepartement, by phone at 052 632 72 80 or visit us at www.sh.ch. Please note that only online applications will be considered. We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies.