Legal Counsel Innovation Manager

Accenture PLC; Mandaluyong; Sur place; PHP 300 000 - 540 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Accenture PLC in Manila seeks a licensed lawyer to support Innovation Business teams across geos, assess legal risks in new initiatives, and provide clear guidance to the business and other legal teams.

The role emphasizes experience in product and offering counsel, IP understanding, and ability to work with diverse stakeholders within Accenture's global organization.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law (Bar).
• 8+ years in corporate or law firm setting.
• Experience with product and offering counsel is preferred.
• IP experience and regulatory frameworks related to innovations.

Responsabilités

• Support Innovation Business teams across geos to identify and address legal issues.
• Conduct legal assessments of new initiatives, identify risks and mitigation strategies with GSL and Accenture Legal Team.
• Develop clear communications and guidance for the business and other Legal teams.
• Contribute to templates and training materials for Innovation teams and client-facing contracting.
• Take on assignments as required by the Innovation Legal Lead or changing priorities.

Connaissances

Licensed Lawyer/ Bar Exam Passer

8+ years experience

IP awareness

Communication & collaboration

Description du poste

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Innovation Business teams in various geos to efficiently identify and address innovation legal issues.
• Conduct legal assessments of new innovative initiatives, including identifying risks and related mitigation strategies in collaboration with colleagues across GSL and the wider Accenture Legal Team.
• Develop clear communication messages and guidance to enable the business and other Legal teams across Accenture.
• Contribute to templates and training materials for the Innovation teams and other Legal teams including those responsible for client-facing contracting.
• Take on assignments as required by the Innovation Legal Lead or the changes in business priorities.

Job Qualifications

Knowledge Skills and Experience

• Licensed Lawyer/ Bar Exam Passer
• 8+ years relevant experience in a corporate or law firm setting.
• Extensive experience at a law firm and/or as in-house counsel with special focus on product and offering counsel work, identifying risks and proposing solutions in a legally compliant manner.
• Experience in intellectual property and understanding of or willingness to learn about regulatory frameworks that may apply to the innovations.

Behaviours and Attributes

• Strong interest in learning about emerging technologies
• Commitment to a creative, inclusive, and diverse workplace.
• Good communication skills, and the ability to influence and collaborate with multiple stakeholders.
• Ability to work with diverse teams, adapting quickly to changes in business strategies, and developing trusted relationships with business leaders.
• Open to work with and understand cross-cultures and locations throughout the Accenture global organization.

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