Technology / Outsourcing Associate

LAW Absolute; City Of London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

LAW Absolute in London is seeking a mid-to-senior Associate to join its commercial, technology and outsourcing practice. You will work on high-value IT outsourcing transactions for global clients, bringing strong drafting and commercial judgement.

The role requires upwards of 4 years’ PQE at a leading firm, with IT and BPO outsourcings experience and exposure to financial services clients. You will join a dynamic team led by innovative partners in Fintech and tech sectors.

Qualifications

• Upwards of 4 years PQE at a well-known commercial law firm.
• Experience supporting IT and BPO outsourcings for major global IT and digital companies.
• Exposure to financial services clients.
• Strong drafting skills and commercial judgement.

Responsibilities

• Support on IT and BPO outsourcing transactions and related commercial matters.
• Advise on large-scale commercial and technology deals with an international element.
• Collaborate with partners and multidisciplinary teams in a leading commercial practice.

Skills

Drafting skills

Commercial acumen

Client relations

Legal judgement

Job description

A leading Commercial/Technology practice at well known and acclaimed UK law firm has opened a new opportunity for a mid to senior level Associate to join its commercial, technology and outsourcing practice.

The team is led by innovative and dynamic partners who are leading lights in the legal Fintech, Payments and Technology sectors. They work on big ticket transactions, large scale commercial and tech outsourcing projects often with a strong international element.

They would like to hire an Associate with upwards of 4 years’ PQE at a well-known commercial law firm who has experience of supporting on IT and BPO outsourcings for major global IT and digital companies and exposure to financial services clients.

A strong understanding of high value, complex contracts and excellent drafting skills are essential. Of equal importance are commercial acumen, a strong interpersonal flair with clients and the capability to exercise sound commercial and legal judgement.

The opportunity will offer high quality, complex work, a highly supportive and engaged team, accessible partners and wider firm culture which is underpinned by genuinely excellent values.