Senior Contract & Commercial Leader, OGC

KPMG United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Manager - OGC Commercial. This role involves complex contract negotiation and legal advisory support across various sectors. The successful candidate will need strong negotiation skills and a proactive approach, ideally being a qualified lawyer with substantial experience. The firm values diverse backgrounds and offers a supportive team environment focused on collaboration and effective client service.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with significant experience in contract drafting and negotiation.
• Ability to assist in complex contract review and negotiation.
• Experience working with large professional services providers is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist in complex contract review, drafting and negotiation.
• Advise partners on legal, risk and commercial issues.
• Act as an escalation point for junior colleagues.

Skills

Strong negotiating skills

Experience drafting complex agreements

Commercial awareness

Ability to collaborate effectively

Proactive and self-sufficient

Strong organisational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Experience with senior stakeholders

Ability to build relationships

Solution-oriented approach

Flexibility to support colleagues

Education

Qualified lawyer with 6+ years PQE

Job description

A leading professional services firm in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Manager - OGC Commercial. This role involves complex contract negotiation and legal advisory support across various sectors. The successful candidate will need strong negotiation skills and a proactive approach, ideally being a qualified lawyer with substantial experience. The firm values diverse backgrounds and offers a supportive team environment focused on collaboration and effective client service.