Global Commercial Contracts Specialist

Platform Recruitment; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Platform Recruitment in Cambridge is seeking an Assistant Commercial Manager to support commercial activity across a global network of customers and partners. The role sits within a technology-focused business and reports to the Commercial Manager.

You will work across contracts, commercial risk, bids, compliance and stakeholder management, developing your career in a complex international tech environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Law, Business or related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Knowledge of contract management, commercial practices and risk management.
• Understanding of contract law and its practical application.
• Awareness of areas such as competition law, procurement regulations, intellectual property and export controls.
• Understanding of international sanctions and compliance requirements.
• Professional qualifications such as GDL/LPC, IACCM or CIPS would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and reviewing a range of commercial agreements, including partner agreements, NDAs, teaming agreements and software licences.
• Managing a portfolio of partner agreements throughout their lifecycle, including renewals, obligations and governance.
• Supporting the onboarding and due diligence of new partners.
• Providing commercial support across live contracts, including contract changes, performance monitoring and risk management.
• Supporting new business activity and bids, working closely with internal technical and subject matter experts.

Skills

Contract management

Commercial risk management

Contract law

Legal/commercial research

Business finance basics

Export controls awareness

International sanctions compliance

Education

Degree in Law/Business or related

Job description

Platform Recruitment in Cambridge is seeking an Assistant Commercial Manager to support commercial activity across a global network of customers and partners. The role sits within a technology-focused business and reports to the Commercial Manager.

You will work across contracts, commercial risk, bids, compliance and stakeholder management, developing your career in a complex international tech environment.