Commercial Counsel; Vendor Contracts

Position: Commercial Counsel (Vendor Contracts)
About Job
We are looking for a skilled Commercial Counsel with a minimum of 5 years of legal experience to join our dynamic legal team. This role will primarily focus on vendor contract review and negotiation, with additional responsibilities for commercial customer contracts and NDAs. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our business operations while ensuring legal compliance and risk mitigation.

Skills & Qualificatio
nEducation and Experienc
eBachelor's degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized institutio
nMinimum 5 years of post-qualification experience in commercial la
wPrior experience in contract drafting, review, and negotiatio
nExperience with vendor management and commercial contracts preferre
dLegal Knowledg
eStrong understanding of contract law and commercial regulation
sKnowledge of technology and service agreement
sUnderstanding of data protection and privacy law
sFamiliarity with employment law is advantageou
sSkills and Competencie
sExcellent written and verbal communication skills in Englis
hStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitie
sAttention to detail and ability to work under tight deadline
sProficiency in contract management software and Microsoft Office Suit
eAbility to work independently and manage multiple prioritie

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Responsibiliti
es Contract Manageme
nt Review, draft, and negotiate vendor contracts across various categories including technology, professional services, and operational agreemen
ts Prepare and review Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) for various business purpos
es Maintain contract templates and standard terms to streamline process
es Legal Adviso
ry Provide practical legal advice to internal stakeholders on commercial matte
rs Identify and assess legal risks in business transactions and propose mitigation strategi
es Collaborate with cross-functional teams including procurement, sales, and operatio
ns Support business initiatives with legal guidance and documentati
on Compliance and Risk Manageme
nt Ensure contract terms comply with applicable laws and regulatio
ns Monitor changes in relevant legislation and advise on impact to business operatio
ns Maintain comprehensive contract records and management syste
ms Assist in developing and updating company policies and procedur
es Stakeholder Manageme
nt Build and maintain relationships with internal business partne
rs Communicate complex legal concepts in clear, business-friendly langua
ge Coordinate with external counsel when requir

ed
Equal Employment Opportun
ity Multiplier is an equal opportunity employer: we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability stat

us.