SaaS Commercial Counsel - UK Data Privacy & Deals (12m FTC)

OneAdvanced Limited; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday

Private medical insurance

Pension with matched contributions

Life assurance 4x salary

Job summary

OneAdvanced Limited, based in Birmingham, seeks a capable Legal Counsel for a 12-month maternity cover in a hybrid role (at least one day per week from our Birmingham HQ). You will support the business across the UK and Ireland, negotiating SaaS contracts and advising on data protection and privacy matters.

Reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel, you will collaborate with Sales and GTM teams and participate in strategic commercial projects, ensuring high standards and ethical compliance.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with in-house or law firm experience.
• Experience drafting and negotiating technology and SaaS contracts.
• Strong understanding of UK GDPR and data protection obligations.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements including MSAs and data processing agreements.
• Support negotiations with Sales and GTM teams to close customer agreements.
• Advise on privacy and data processing issues, escalate to Privacy/AI/Cyber specialists as needed.
• Contribute to wider commercial, strategic initiatives including AI-related considerations and potential M&A.

Skills

Qualified solicitor

SaaS contracts

Data protection

Stakeholder management

Education

Solicitor qualification

Job description

OneAdvanced Limited, based in Birmingham, seeks a capable Legal Counsel for a 12-month maternity cover in a hybrid role (at least one day per week from our Birmingham HQ). You will support the business across the UK and Ireland, negotiating SaaS contracts and advising on data protection and privacy matters.

Reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel, you will collaborate with Sales and GTM teams and participate in strategic commercial projects, ensuring high standards and ethical compliance.