Senior Contracts Manager (Legal) - Tech firm - Fully remote

Senior Contracts Manager (Legal)

Tech firm

Fully remote

£65K-£80K

The role:

• Provide practical, commercial, and concise advice, guidance and support on contract terms, legal issues, and business risks.
• Review and amend terms in a variety of agreements including supplier and customer contracts, software licences, SaaS agreements, agency, and service provision agreements.
• Negotiate with customers and suppliers in line with business requirements and company policies to achieve business objectives and the required allocation of risk.
• Manage and maintain contracts registers and contract management systems.
• Work closely with various departments to on-board new suppliers and customers for the relevant sector of the business.
• Research legal and regulatory issues which arise from time to time.
• Instructing external legal counsel in non-UK jurisdictions or for specific legal expertise and applying the advice to the situation.
• Keeping the business legal templates up to date and relevant.
• Make a positive contribution towards the operation of the team by suggesting any improvements you feel may contribute to the more effective or efficient operation of the team.
• Keeping your line manager up to date with your workload and any issues that you feel are relevant to the business and your role.
• Understand and follow the processes and procedures adopted by the team and the business from time to time and which are relevant to you.
• Your development as a contract manager and businessperson.

Qualifications:

• Legal training (for-example, law degree, LPC, GDL) to demonstrate solid understanding and application of fundamental legal principles, for example: English contract law and negligence.
• In house experience across commercial agreements, preferably in the IT industry
• Good knowledge of contract law and some knowledge of cross-border agreements and the additional complications they pose to the parties.

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