Job Title
Legal Counsel Global Procurement (m/f/x)
About the Role
We are seeking a legally qualified professional to provide expert advice and support to our procurement teams in various categories.
Main Responsibilities
1. Provide Legal Guidance: Collaborate with procurement managers and buyers to foster proactive relationships, providing legal advice and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
2. Contract Negotiation: Draft, review, and negotiate contracts for software licenses, cloud services agreements, and hardware procurement agreements, ensuring timely and cost-effective solutions.
3. Legal Analysis: Conduct risk analysis and provide expert advice on legal aspects related to new technologies, including artificial intelligence, payment platforms, and cybersecurity.
4. Risk Management: Manage and resolve claims, focusing on business continuity and preventing value leakage.
5. Awareness and Training: Raise awareness of legal matters among procurement managers and buyers, particularly in training them on using legal self-service tools.
Your Profile
* Legal Qualifications: A professionally qualified lawyer with at least 6 years of professional experience post-qualification.
* Language Skills: Excellent command of written and spoken English.
* Experience: Experience dealing with different disciplines and cultures, managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders, and working under high pressure/high visibility projects.
* Key Skills: Strong ability to manage time and business critical transactions, negotiating contracts, and understanding technology, privacy, and digital/AI law.