Assistant General Counsel Technology Transactions

EXL Talent Acquisition Team; Dublin; Hybride; EUR 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Generous bonus

Private healthcare

Life assurance at 4 x salary

Income protection insurance

Pension

Résumé du poste

EXL is seeking an Assistant General Counsel – Technology Transactions in Dublin to lead complex technology, vendor, cloud, data, SaaS and software licensing negotiations. You will serve as a trusted legal advisor to senior leaders, evaluating contractual and reputational risks while enabling practical business outcomes.

Requires 7+ years with focus on tech licensing and strong judgment. The role offers a permanent, full-time position with a flexible hybrid working model in Dublin.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Ability to convey complex issues to senior business executives.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

Responsabilités

• Provide legal counsel on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and business operations.
• Review, draft, and negotiate contracts and agreements.
• Identify legal risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Assist in managing and overseeing litigation and disputes.
• Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.

Connaissances

Communication

Listening

Project management

Prioritization

Formation

Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree

Description du poste

Assistant General Counsel Technology Transactions

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Job Info

• Job Identification 17474
• Posting Date 07/20/2026, 02:28 PM
• Job Role Legal-Assistant General Counsel
• Experience (In Years) 6-9

Job Description

EXL (NASDAQ: EXLS)is a global data and artificial intelligence ("AI") company that offers services and solutions to reinvent client business models, drive better outcomes and unlock growth with speed. EXL harnesses the power of data, AI, and deep industry knowledge to transform businesses, including the world’s leading corporations in industries including insurance, healthcare, banking and financial services, media and retail, among others. EXL was founded in 1999 with the core values of innovation, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect.

We are headquartered in New York and have more than 60,000 employees spanning six continents. For more information, visit www.exlservice.com .

Role Title: Assistant General Counsel Technology Transactions

Location: Dublin, Republic of Ireland (Flexible hybrid working)

Employment Type: Permanent

Summary of the role:

EXL is seeking an Assistant General Counsel – Technology Transactions to lead complex technology, vendor, cloud, data, SaaS and software licensing negotiations across the enterprise. This role will serve as a trusted legal advisor to senior business leaders, helping teams evaluate contractual, legal, commercial, policy and reputational risks while enabling practical business outcomes. The ideal candidate brings deep experience with sophisticated commercial agreements, strong judgment, and the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, highly collaborative global environment.

As part of your duties, you will be responsible for:

Lead technology transaction negotiations in one or more business units;

Own, enhance and lead our enterprise approach to vendor contracting with direct responsibility for cloud and data agreements;

Ensure business teams view the implications of contracts from an end-to-end perspective;

Balance business and contract goals against legal, business, policy and reputational risks;

Have the judgment to make reasoned decisions to take appropriate risks;

Be able to defend positions and views to business team members as well as counterparties;

Experience coordinating with other in-house counsel on issues and be able to work cooperatively as one member of a larger team;

Background and experience working with complex commercial agreements (i.e. Software Licenses, MSA’s, and others);

Experience with very intensive, detail-oriented legal work;

Qualifications and experience we consider to be essential for the role:

7+ years of experience; ideally a combination of time with a large law firm as well as in-house experience with a focus on general corporate, technology, SaaS and software licensing matters

Ability to prioritize and undertake mission critical tasks in a fast-paced environment

Excellent communication and listening skills; the ability to effectively convey complex issues to senior business executives

Ability to work under limited supervision

Strong organizational and project management skills

Takes ownership of issues, is highly responsive and has a strong bias for action

As part of a leading global Data and AI company, you can look forward to:

A competitive salary with a generous bonus, private healthcare, life assurance at 4 x your annual salary , income protection insurance , and a rewarding pension.

At EXL, we are committed to providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed and excel in their careers. We offer a wide range of professional and personal development opportunities. We also support a range of learning initiatives that allow our employees to build on their existing skills and knowledge. From online courses to seminars and workshops, our employees have the opportunity to enhance their skills and stay up to date with the latest trends and technologies.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, EXL is committed to diversity. Our company does not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, or disability status.

At EXL, we offer a flexible hybrid working model that allows employees to live a balanced, healthy lifestyle while strengthening our culture of collaboration.

To be considered for this role, you must already be eligible to work in the Republic of Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Legal Advisory Provide legal counsel on various matters including corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and business operations.
• Contract Management Review, draft, and negotiate contracts and agreements.
• Risk Management Identify legal risks and implement strategies to mitigate them.
• Litigation Support Assist in managing and overseeing litigation and disputes.
• Compliance Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.

Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree (LLB) 6+ Years