Strategic Tech Contracts Lead

Accenture in the Philippines; Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in the Philippines is seeking a seasoned Contracting Lawyer to review, draft, and negotiate a broad range of agreements including master services, outsourcing, SaaS, data transfer, and cloud-related contracts in a fast-paced corporate environment.

You will team with senior lawyers to support complex deals, advise executives on legal risk, and help evolve contracting practices across technology and services engagements. Strong negotiation and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Law degree and practicing in the Philippines.
• Minimum 2 years transactional experience in digital, consulting, systems integration, and/or outsourcing.
• Experience negotiating intellectual property and data privacy issues.
• Excellent oral and written communication in English and Filipino.

Responsibilities

• Independently, and help to, structure, negotiate and close client transactions to be most advantageous from a legal and business perspective.
• Strategize with senior Contracting lawyers and internal business clients prior to client negotiations.
• Stay abreast of developments affecting the company, its clients, and industries and synthesize the information to incorporate it into company’s transactional practices.
• Educate and advise company executives with respect to legal and risk management issues.
• Develop subject matter expertise 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 Accenture Legal initiatives.
• Embrace and evolve to gain expertise in seven Contracting attributes, including becoming a pathfinder, an architect, as well as a business-minded, nonconformist, inspired, relevant and technology-enabled contracting lawyer.

Skills

Transactional law

Negotiation

IP & privacy

Executive presence

Education

Law Degree

Practicing in Philippines

Job description

Accenture in the Philippines is seeking a seasoned Contracting Lawyer to review, draft, and negotiate a broad range of agreements including master services, outsourcing, SaaS, data transfer, and cloud-related contracts in a fast-paced corporate environment.

You will team with senior lawyers to support complex deals, advise executives on legal risk, and help evolve contracting practices across technology and services engagements. Strong negotiation and cross-functional collaboration are essential.