Commercial Legal Advisor
1 month ago
We are seeking a seasoned Legal Counsel to support our Head of Legal in providing a broad spectrum of legal advice. This role may also be available on a part-time basis, depending on PQE and experience.
As a trusted advisor, you will interface with multiple internal stakeholders to minimize legal exposure, optimize commercial value, and maintain positive client relationships.
You will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and managing legal, contractual, and reputational risk; negotiating and facilitating the execution of contractual documents and advising on all legal matters affecting AutoRek.
The role involves working closely with the Senior Management Team and requires the ability to prioritize a significant workload effectively.
- Main Responsibilities
- Provide legal advice to the management team and support business functions, reporting material legal and contractual risks to the CFO.
- Establish and embed contracting policies to ensure timely and thorough legal assessment prior to contractual engagement.
- Attend Departmental and Management meetings as required to advise on legal matters and provide ongoing coaching to the wider operational teams on processes, compliance, and new legislation.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of practice or corporate experience providing legal advice and negotiating agreements in a SaaS/technology/start-up environment.
- Demonstrable understanding of software and services contract requirements and strong skills in negotiating SaaS agreements.
- Familiar with data privacy and protection law and practice, particularly in relation to SaaS infrastructure environments.
- Excellent commercial understanding and a pragmatic approach to risk management.
- Straightforward and clear communicator avoiding legal jargon where appropriate.
What We Offer
- Generous 34-day holiday package including 8 public holidays.
- Your Birthday off courtesy of AutoRek.
- Discretionary bonus scheme.
- 4% employee and employer pension scheme.
- Private health care.
- Health and well-being activities.
- Flexible/hybrid working to support your family.
- Free access to Bippit - Financial well-being advisors.
- High-street discount codes.
- Access to learning platforms and training courses.
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