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Senior Legal Contract Manager

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Twist Bioscience Full time
Job Description

The Senior Legal Contract Manager / Commercial Counsel will provide legal support to Twist Bioscience Corporation's growing Commercial and Biopharma divisions. The role will involve drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial, biopharma, and other legal documents, including supply and services agreements, OEM and distribution agreements, and non-disclosure agreements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Draft and review commercial and biopharma agreements, including tenders, supply and services agreements, and OEM and distribution agreements.
  • Negotiate and manage a high volume of commercial and pharma agreements, and foster strategic partnerships.
  • Develop standard terms and template language for commercial and biopharma agreements.
  • Manage processes and workflows governing the intake, review, and approval of commercial and biopharma agreement requests.
  • Advise business and cross-functional stakeholders on best practices and legal updates affecting contracting.
Requirements
  • Either fully qualified solicitor, or qualified with a LLB (or equivalent) together with 2-5 years of relevant experience at a major law firm or in-house legal department at a biotech or pharma company, with an emphasis on contracting and commercial experience in the life sciences, or 4-7 years of relevant contractual and commercial experience at a major law firm or in-house legal department at a biotech or pharma company or other life sciences company.
  • Experience drafting, negotiating, and managing a high volume of commercial and pharma agreements, and fostering strategic partnerships.
  • Experience in reviewing, negotiating, and closing tenders across EMEA.
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken).
  • The ability to manage outside counsel and assess when consultation with outside counsel is appropriate.
  • Strong interpersonal communication and collaboration skills to maintain an effective working relationship with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • The ability to prioritize and manage multiple tight deadlines in a fast-paced business environment.
  • Excellent judgment in assessing risks and benefits.
  • Creative problem solver.
  • Hands-on Senior Contract Manager / Commercial Counsel.
  • Experience building for scale.
  • Experience with domestic and international contracts.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Fluent in French or Chinese.
  • Familiarity with synthetic biology and sequencing products and processes, drug development landscape, antibody therapies, and personalized medicine.