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

JR United Kingdom; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise technologique de premier plan recherche un avocat commercial (2-4 PQE) pour rejoindre son équipe juridique interne. Ce rôle offre une occasion unique de travailler sur des contrats stratégiques concernant des services informatiques et des projets de transformation numérique. Les responsabilités incluent des négociations sur des accords majeurs et un développement de carrière dans un environnement de travail hybride flexible.

Benefits

Équipe juridique de haut calibre avec des opportunités internationales

Modèle de travail hybride flexible

Autonomie et développement de carrière

Qualifications

• Soliciteur avec 2 à 4 ans d'expérience en droit commercial et contrats IT.
• Expérience dans la gestion des risques commerciaux et la gestion des parties prenantes.
• Capacité de négociation confiante avec un style collaboratif orienté solutions.

Responsibilities

• Diriger les négociations sur des contrats de services informatiques majeurs.
• Gérer les accords en cours et la performance contractuelle.
• Apporter un soutien dans la formation et les initiatives d'innovation au sein du service juridique.

Skills

Commercial contracts

IT/outsourcing deals

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Financial acumen

Education

Solicitor qualified in the UK

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

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peterborough, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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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.

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.