Inhouse Solicitor

Legal Contracts Manager
Law Staff is delighted to be assisting a respected and renown Regulatory Organisation who are seeking a  Legal Contracts Manager. You will be a key strategic leader responsible for overseeing a dynamic commercial contracts legal team of 5. Whilst ensuring efficient, accurate, and legally robust contract management whilst overseeing and mentoring the Team that supports the organisation's commercial objectives.
Minimum of 3 years Managerial experience within a Legal capacity
Extensive knowledge of reviewing and drafting complex Commercial Contracts
Advanced proficiency in contract management software
Expert knowledge of relevant legal technologies
Strong Microsoft Office and document management system skills Exceptional negotiation skills
Strong leadership and coaching abilities
Contract Review & Drafting
Comprehensively review, draft, and negotiate diverse commercial contracts including:
Service Agreements
Software as a Service (SaaS) Contracts
Mitigate organisational risk
Provide expert legal interpretation of contract terms
Identify and strategically mitigate legal risks
Maintain strict compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policiesTeam Management
Lead and develop a high-performing contracts legal team
Provide continuous professional guidance and support
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development
Collaborate closely with the Data Protection Team and Stakeholders/ Board Member to enhance operational efficiencyStakeholder Collaboration
Serve as principal legal business partner to internal stakeholders
Provide strategic legal advice supporting commercial objectives
Work collaboratively across procurement, management, and business units
Protect and advance business interests through proactive legal counselTraining and Development of the Team
Develop and deliver comprehensive contract management training
Create best practice guidelines for contract management
Encourage knowledge sharing within the legal team
Support continuous learning and professional growth initiativesIn return for your commitment and hard work you will be rewarded with:
Excellent Salary package of up to £75K DOE
Impressive Benefits package including Pension, BUPA and Wellness options
Professional development and upskilling opportunities
3 days WFH hybrid & flexible work arrangements

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