TL;DR

Open Source Compliance Analyst: Involved in a financial project defining and improving processes related to free and open-source software (FOSS) consumption and contribution with an accent on strengthening internal controls and ensuring compliance with open-source licensing requirements. Focus on evaluating FOSS licenses implications, documenting risks and collaborating with engineering and legal teams.

Location: Elastic hybrid from Cracow

Salary: 1300 - 1700 PLN/day on B2B

Company

Jit Team employs over 700 experienced experts and creates highly specialised teams for clients from all over the world.

What you will do

  • Evaluate implications of FOSS licenses to stakeholders.
  • Support the development and improvement of processes and controls related to open-source software usage.
  • Contribute to training initiatives and raise awareness of licensing implications within engineering teams.
  • Document and summarize risks associated with specific open-source licenses.
  • Analyze outputs from software license scanning tools to identify incorrect or missing license data.
  • Liaise with engineering and legal teams to ensure alignment between technical implementation and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of software licensing terminology and practical experience with a range of open-source licenses.
  • Understanding of the legal and operational implications of copyright, modification, and distribution in open-source software.
  • Ability to distinguish between open-source licenses and commercial/free-of-charge proprietary licenses.
  • Interest and hands-on experience in software development environments.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently under tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex licensing topics in a clear manner.

Nice to have

  • Legal background, particularly in copyright law
  • Experience working in a regulated or control-focused environment
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps practices
  • Experience in Agile delivery environments

Culture & Benefits

  • Flexible work organization
  • International work environment with daily interaction with the English language.
  • Regular integration meetings with the Jit community