Remote-Friendly Global Tech & AI Legal Counsel

Economist Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Private health insurance

Work From Anywhere program

Generous annual and parental leave

Pension plan

Zusammenfassung

The Economist Group in London is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its global legal team. You will review, draft and negotiate client and vendor agreements across B2B and B2C businesses, with a focus on technology, digital media and AI-related matters.

The role reports to the Head of Legal Contracting, involves working with global stakeholders, and is based in London with hybrid arrangements. The package includes private health insurance, pension and generous leave.

Qualifikationen

• Substantial experience in private practice or in-house with complex commercial, technology and digital agreements.
• Knowledge of AI and emerging technologies, including AI-related contracting, IP, data rights, confidentiality and risk allocation.
• Ability to collaborate across a wide range of business stakeholders to drive initiatives through to conclusion.
• Solution-driven and risk-based mindset with ability to identify critical concerns and craft compliant, viable solutions.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to distill complex issues into clear messaging.

Aufgaben

• Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of contracts including client agreements for B2B, content licensing, subscriptions, sponsorship and advertising sales; and procurement contracts for suppliers.
• Advise on legal aspects of procurement, implementation and management of complex technology services and SaaS lifecycle.
• Protect The Economist Group brands and intellectual property; minimise risk while enabling business.
• Support contract compliance training and rollout across the Group; collaborate with Procurement, Sales, Finance and other teams.

Kenntnisse

Complex commercial agreements

Technology agreements

AI contracting

Regulatory/compliance awareness

Cross-functional collaboration

Clear communication

Tools

Microsoft Word

Google Workspace

Slack

DocuSign

Salesforce

Legal AI tools

Jobbeschreibung

The Economist Group in London is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its global legal team. You will review, draft and negotiate client and vendor agreements across B2B and B2C businesses, with a focus on technology, digital media and AI-related matters.

The role reports to the Head of Legal Contracting, involves working with global stakeholders, and is based in London with hybrid arrangements. The package includes private health insurance, pension and generous leave.