Legal Counsel - Tech/Software - Public Sector focused contracts - WFH/Remote working - 12-month FTC

J Matthews Legal; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global name in the Tech industry is seeking a Legal Counsel for an initial 12-month Fixed Term Contract in Birmingham. The role involves managing commercial contracts and issues for Public Sector clients, with significant autonomy and chances for career progression. The position allows for hybrid working, with up to 3-4 days from home each week.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in the Tech industry.
• Experience with Public Sector related contracts/clients.
• Qualified Lawyer.

Responsibilities

• Work on a wide range of commercial contracts for Public Sector clients.
• Run matters autonomously, with direct stakeholder exposure.
• Possible internal career progression.

Job description

Legal Counsel - initial 12 month Fixed Term Contract

Do you want to work for a leading global name in the Tech industry on a wide range of Public Sector related contracts?

Client

You will be working for a hugely successful international brand name organisation in the tech sector.

Role

You will undertake an extremely diverse and broad role, working principally on a wide range of commercial contracts and issues for Public Sector clients. This role will initially be structured on the basis of being a 12 month Fixed Term Contract position but could offer the possibility of becoming permanent once in situ.

You will be given significant amounts of autonomy to run with your own matters from the off. You will have direct exposure to all levels of stakeholders from within the business. You will have fantastic opportunities for internal career progression and development.

You will be able to undertake significant elements of remote/home working in this hybrid role (i.e. up to 3-4 days per week). The organisation has central Birmingham offices.

You

You will have some prior experience of working in the Tech industry and in respect of Public Sector related contracts/clients. You will be a qualified Lawyer. Prior in-house experience is not a pre-requisite for this position.

Please note that we will respond to your application directly should we wish to discuss this opportunity further with you. By replying to or applying for this role you acknowledge that due to the volume of applications anticipated to be received not all applications can be replied to.