In House Legal Counsel Commercial/IT Transactions (2-4 PQE)

JR United Kingdom; Bedford; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A world-leading technology powerhouse is seeking an experienced Commercial Lawyer (2-4 PQE) to join its in-house legal team. This role involves leading negotiations on significant IT services contracts, managing agreements, and providing strategic input on commercial disputes. The position offers flexibility with a hybrid working model and an opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working model

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• 2-4 PQE in commercial law.
• Experience in IT and outsourcing contracts.
• Exposure to complex project delivery is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead negotiations on major IT services contracts.
• Manage live agreements and contractual performance.
• Guide stakeholders through deal lifecycles.

Skills

Commercial contracts

IT/outsourcing deals

Stakeholder management

Financial acumen

Negotiation

Education

Solicitor qualified in the UK

Job description

In House Legal Counsel Commercial/IT Transactions (2-4 PQE), bedford

Client:

Location:

bedford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

This world-wide leading technology powerhouse is seeking a Commercial Lawyer (2–4 PQE) to join its high-performing in-house legal team. This is a unique opportunity to work across strategic, high-value technology and outsourcing deals that are shaping digital transformation on a global scale.

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The Role:

You’ll be trusted to lead on key IT services transactions, support commercial and contractual delivery, and guide stakeholders through complex deal lifecycles. The role also includes strategic input on distressed accounts, pre-litigation commercial disputes, and mentoring within the team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead negotiations on major IT services contracts
• Manage live agreements and contractual performance
• Provide input on contract resets, rebaselining, and issue resolution
• Support training, know-how, and innovation initiatives within Legal
• UK solicitor qualified from a top law firm with 2–4 PQE with experience in commercial contracts and/or IT/outsourcing deals
• Strong grasp of commercial risk, stakeholder management, and financial acumen
• Confident negotiator with a solutions-focused, collaborative style
• Exposure to complex project delivery and/or distressed matters is a plus

Why Apply?

• High-calibre in-house legal team with exposure to international work
• Opportunity to grow your profile in a high-impact legal role
• Supportive, flexible hybrid working model
• Autonomy, influence, and clear career development

On offer is an amazing team, salary, culture and benefits, along with hybrid working.

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Created on 04/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom