Lyten is leading an industrial revolution through Lyten 3D Graphene™, a breakthrough supermaterial unlocking a new generation of products — from lithium–sulfur batteries and energy storage systems to concrete admixtures, lightweight composites, and next-generation sensors that are revolutionizing industries. Together, these innovations are making a massive global improvement and driving real-world impact across energy, mobility, construction, and defense.
At Lyten, we believe the most meaningful careers begin with purpose — and with people who want to make a difference. We’re not just developing advanced supermaterials — we’re about to change the world as we know it, reshaping how energy is stored, how products are built, and how progress is made.
We’re entering an exciting growth phase, scaling production across the U.S. and Europe and expanding our team of engineers, scientists, and innovators.
Apply now to join our team and be part of something bigger than yourself — where collaboration, creativity, and purpose come together to build the technologies that will define the next century.
At Lyten Poland, we are looking for an experienced and business-oriented Director of Legal & Compliance who will lead our legal, compliance, and data protection (GDPR) function. This is a key leadership role, acting as a trusted advisor to executive management and ensuring that legal strategy is fully aligned with business objectives. You will play a critical role in enabling growth, managing risk, and safeguarding the company’s legal and reputational integrity in a fast-scaling, international environment.
What you will do
Lead and develop the legal, compliance, and GDPR function across the organization
Define and implement legal strategies aligned with business priorities
Act as a strategic advisor to executive leadership on legal, regulatory, and governance matters
Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks across all areas of the business
Oversee legal disputes, claims, and litigation
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documentation
Ensure compliance of all legal documents, policies, and practices with applicable laws (Polish and international)
Drive corporate governance standards and support best practices across the organization
Partner with business stakeholders to proactively manage legal risks and improve contract awareness
Lead and manage relationships with external legal advisors and law firms
Build and scale the internal legal function, ensuring effective and efficient service delivery
Drive continuous improvement of legal processes, contract management, and systems
Deliver legal training and guidance to internal teams
Support executive decision-making and contribute to broader business strategy discussions
Provide regular reporting on legal risks, activities, and key developments
What we are looking for
Qualified legal counsel with 10+ years of post-qualification experience (law firm and/or in-house)
Master’s degree in Law; professional qualification preferred
Broad expertise across corporate, commercial, civil, labor law, litigation, and GDPR
Strong understanding of how legal matters impact business operations and strategy
Proven experience advising senior leadership in complex, international organizations
Experience in industrial, manufacturing, or technology environments is a strong advantage
Experience building or leading legal functions is preferred
Fluency in English and Polish
Key competencies
Strong business acumen with the ability to translate legal complexity into practical solutions
Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills
High level of integrity, professionalism, and executive presence
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities
Strategic mindset with a proactive, solution-oriented approach
Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
What we offer
Opportunity to build and shape the legal function in a fast-growing, global organization
Key role with direct impact on business strategy and growth
International, high-performance environment
Work at the forefront of energy transition and advanced technologies
Competitive compensation and benefits
Why Work at Lyten
At Lyten, you’ll be part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible in energy, materials, and manufacturing. We’re not just imagining the future — we’re building it today with breakthrough technologies that are changing how products are made and how industries innovate.
Our people are the heart of that mission. From world-class scientists and engineers to creative problem-solvers in operations, manufacturing, and commercialization, every member of the Lyten team plays a role in turning bold ideas into real-world impact. We believe that the best work happens when you’re doing great things in the world — with people you like. Collaboration, curiosity, and a shared sense of purpose drive everything we do.
What You’ll Find at Lyten
A mission that matters: Contribute directly to solving complex challenges in energy, mobility, and materials innovation.
Cutting-edge innovation: Work on technologies at the intersection of materials science, energy storage, and advanced manufacturing that strengthen energy security and local supply chains.
Extraordinary people: Join a team of talented, friendly, and down-to-earth innovators who support, challenge, and inspire one another every day.
Teamwork and culture: Experience a workplace built on trust, respect, and shared success — where collaboration fuels breakthroughs and everyone’s ideas are heard.
Global impact: Help scale new materials and energy solutions that reinforce industrial resilience across the U.S. and Europe.
Career growth: Be part of a fast-moving company entering a commercial growth phase, with opportunities to lead, learn, and make your mark.
Purpose-driven values: Thrive in an environment that celebrates ingenuity, optimism, and meaningful progress — together.
Lyten offers the opportunity to do the most important work of your career — helping build the technologies that will power the next century of innovation.
Join us, and help transform industries, communities, and the planet with friends who share your drive to make a difference.