Senior Tech & AI Commercial Counsel | Global Data Privacy

Wood Mackenzie; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global analytics firm is seeking a Commercial Lawyer to support strategic growth by providing expert legal guidance on technology, data privacy, and AI matters. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in technology law and a law degree. This full-time role requires collaboration across teams and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The firm offers a hybrid working model, with in-office presence required at least two days a week.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years post‑qualification experience as a technology lawyer.
• Deep expertise in technology contracts and software licensing.
• Strong knowledge of global data privacy laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal advice on technology-related matters.
• Advise on data protection and privacy laws globally.
• Draft and negotiate complex commercial contracts.

Skills

Time Management

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Legal Research

Education

Law degree from an accredited law school

Job description

A global analytics firm is seeking a Commercial Lawyer to support strategic growth by providing expert legal guidance on technology, data privacy, and AI matters. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in technology law and a law degree. This full-time role requires collaboration across teams and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The firm offers a hybrid working model, with in-office presence required at least two days a week.