Senior Legal Counsel for Business Deals

3 weeks ago


Newbury, West Berkshire, United Kingdom Vodafone Full time

Vodafone is a leading telecommunications company that is committed to building a better future. As a Senior Legal Counsel for Business Deals, you will play a crucial role in supporting our business areas and keeping us moving forward. Our hybrid working approach allows our people to work both in the office and at home, providing the flexibility and resources needed to succeed.

The role involves drafting and negotiating commercial contracts and providing legal support for bids/tenders. You will handle public sector and private sector contracts/bids/tenders, working with Vodafone terms, customer-proposed terms, and under public sector frameworks. You will also support a varied customer portfolio including defence & security, critical national infrastructure, government, major corporates, multinational/international entities, and regional/SME accounts.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a central support function that underpins our business and keeps us moving forward. We provide centralized support, expertise, and guidance across our UK and Group operations, continuing to build on our success and trailblazing the way to our next stage of digital growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft and negotiate commercial contracts;
  • Provide legal support for bids/tenders;
  • Handle public sector and private sector contracts/bids/tenders;
  • Support a varied customer portfolio;
  • Provide legal advice and assistance;
  • Act as a point of contact for escalations and issues;
  • Review sources for new and proposed legal developments;
  • Keep contract templates and internal briefing notes up-to-date;
  • Drive forward Business Deals legal team transformation/projects;

Requirements:

  • Sound commercial judgement;
  • Good decision-making skills and ability to identify and communicate key risks;
  • Able to think outside the box and come up with creative solutions while minimising risk;
  • 5 – 10+ years post-qualification legal experience in the commercial field;
  • Solid grounding in commercial law and a good level of general legal knowledge;
  • Able to take ownership of projects and drive them to successful completion;

Salary: The estimated salary for this role is £60,000 - £80,000 per year, depending on experience. Our benefits include excellent basic salary, bonus, and Vodafone benefits.



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