In-house Lawyer
- Recruiter
- Executive Network Legal Limited
- Location
-
Swindon
SwindonWiltshire
- Salary
- On application
- Posted
- 19 Jul 2021
- Closes
- 17 Aug 2021
- Ref
- 215285030
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Category
- Legal
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
JOB TITLE: In-House Lawyer - Commercial Contracts / SaaS Focus
PQE: 4+
LOCATION: Swindon
SALARY: On Application
THE ROLE: Our client is looking for a senior commercial contracts lawyer with at least 4+ years PQE. The primary focus of this role is to provide day to day commercial contract support across a range of technology focused businesses across the EU region.
Main duties include will include: • Reviewing, drafting and advising on a range of commercial contracts for the procurement, engineering, sales and marketing teams: including NDAs, strategic purchasing agreements, product development and/or sales agreements with customers, service level agreements for provision of tech solution product offerings including software, services, analytics and big data. • Leads for the EU legal team in recommending and implementing any necessary changes, updates or improvements to the in-house contracts process regionally, including proactive responsibility for the maintenance and development of internal EU contract templates and contract know‐how within the law department for the EU region and internal training; • Assisting with the development of a culture of contracting excellence through proactive engagement with key stakeholders in the business teams and designated centres of excellence (COEs) to help drive continuous improvement of contracting process, quality and turnaround times. • Providing contract negotiation/red flag training and support to commercial teams, COEs and new starts/others, as required. • Supporting other group projects and the global legal team.
THE CANDIDATE: • Substantive post qualification experience drafting, negotiating and advising on a wide range of commercial contracts, ideally in the technology sector. • Experience with different varieties of software arrangements, for ex. SaaS, Cloud, etc.re-occurring revenue models and new technologies such as Industrial IOT is also essential. • Strong communication skills (written and oral) and strong organisational skills to manage workload and deadlines to achieve desired results and drive engagement with key stakeholders.
THE ROLE: Our client is looking for a senior commercial contracts lawyer with at least 4+ years PQE. The primary focus of this role is to provide day to day commercial contract support across a range of technology focused businesses across the EU region.
Main duties include will include: • Reviewing, drafting and advising on a range of commercial contracts for the procurement, engineering, sales and marketing teams: including NDAs, strategic purchasing agreements, product development and/or sales agreements with customers, service level agreements for provision of tech solution product offerings including software, services, analytics and big data. • Leads for the EU legal team in recommending and implementing any necessary changes, updates or improvements to the in-house contracts process regionally, including proactive responsibility for the maintenance and development of internal EU contract templates and contract know‐how within the law department for the EU region and internal training; • Assisting with the development of a culture of contracting excellence through proactive engagement with key stakeholders in the business teams and designated centres of excellence (COEs) to help drive continuous improvement of contracting process, quality and turnaround times. • Providing contract negotiation/red flag training and support to commercial teams, COEs and new starts/others, as required. • Supporting other group projects and the global legal team.
THE CANDIDATE: • Substantive post qualification experience drafting, negotiating and advising on a wide range of commercial contracts, ideally in the technology sector. • Experience with different varieties of software arrangements, for ex. SaaS, Cloud, etc.re-occurring revenue models and new technologies such as Industrial IOT is also essential. • Strong communication skills (written and oral) and strong organisational skills to manage workload and deadlines to achieve desired results and drive engagement with key stakeholders.