In-House Counsel - Tech Sector

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Commercial Counsel to join their Legal & Compliance Team in Slough. This role offers the chance to influence contracting processes and provide legal support across multiple business units in a dynamic environment. Ideal for a lawyer with solid SaaS and commercial contract experience, as well as expertise in privacy compliance.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with at least 3 PQE.
• Strong experience in SaaS and commercial contracts.
• Expertise in privacy compliance and data protection.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements.
• Provide privacy guidance on data processing agreements.
• Collaborate with sales operations and security teams.

Skills

Commercial Contracts

Privacy Compliance

SaaS

Legal Judgment

Problem Solving

Education

Qualified Lawyer

Job description

Our client is looking for a Commercial Counsel to join their growing Legal & Compliance Team! This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer with expertise in commercial technology transactions to make a real impact in a dynamic and fast-moving environment.

As a key partner to the Sales, Marketing, Security, Product, and Engineering teams, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in shaping contracting processes, supporting revenue growth, and advising on privacy matters. This role is ideal for a tech-savvy, business-oriented lawyer who enjoys working cross-functionally and helping a company scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including enterprise SaaS, software licensing, data processing, partnerships, and more.
• Provide privacy guidance on data processing agreements, data transfers, and compliance matters.
• Work cross-functionally to support product development, documentation, and vendor procurement agreements.
• Develop contracting processes and policies while training internal teams.
• Collaborate with sales operations and security teams to improve contract management.
• Manage outside counsel to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Qualified lawyer with at least 3 PQE.
• Strong SaaS and commercial contracts experience.
• Expertise in privacy compliance and data protection regulations.
• Excellent legal and business judgment with a problem-solving mindset.
• Passion for partnering with Sales and driving deals forward.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an innovative and growing company in a fast-paced, international environment. If you are interested or know someone who would be a great fit, get in touch!

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Created on 31/05/2025 by JR United Kingdom