Senior Contracting Counsel for Complex Tech Transactions

Accenture; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps businesses optimize operations and innovate at scale. The Contracting Legal Professionals (CLP) coordinate and deliver legal and commercial counsel to support Accenture’s business lines.

As a CLP, you will lead, structure, draft and negotiate complex client transactions such as MSAs, outsourcing, SOWs, SLAs and SaaS; advise senior leadership on legal risks, and manage junior CLPs while shaping market-facing contracting

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in at least one jurisdiction.
• Minimum 6 years of transactional experience in digital, consulting, systems integration, and/or outsourcing.
• Minimum 3 years negotiating Intellectual Property and Data Privacy issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead, structure, negotiate and close Accenture’s complex client transactions to be most advantageous from a legal and business perspective.
• Counsel, guide, train and support junior CLPs.
• Stay abreast of developments affecting the company, its clients, and industries and synthesize the information to incorporate it into company’s transactional practices.
• Develop subject matter experience in one or more areas that benefit Legal and/or our business.
• Participate in developing internal guidelines, toolkits, and packaged knowledge capital on various legal and business issues.
• Support, promote and implement Legal Group initiatives.
• Embrace and evolve to gain experience in seven Contracting attributes: pathfinder, architect, business-minded, nonconformist, inspired, relevant and technology enabled contracting professional.

Job description

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps businesses optimize operations and innovate at scale. The Contracting Legal Professionals (CLP) coordinate and deliver legal and commercial counsel to support Accenture’s business lines.

As a CLP, you will lead, structure, draft and negotiate complex client transactions such as MSAs, outsourcing, SOWs, SLAs and SaaS; advise senior leadership on legal risks, and manage junior CLPs while shaping market-facing contracting