Senior Counsel - Global SaaS & Data Privacy (Hybrid)

Thomson Reuters; Województwo pomorskie; Hybrid; PLN 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Flexible policies - Flex My Way

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Thomson Reuters in Gdansk seeks a Senior Legal Counsel to advise on and negotiate complex SaaS, software, data, and technology agreements supporting global sales. You will be a hands-on commercial lawyer, partnering with Sales, Product Management, and other teams, drafting and negotiating broad commercial agreements and ensuring regulatory compliance.

This role sits in the Customers & Commercial team within the General Counsel Office, offering a hybrid work model and opportunities to influence

Qualifications

• 7+ years post-qualification experience in private practice or in-house, focused on sell-side technology deals.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• German, French or Spanish language skills or experience are advantageous.
• Experience in SaaS, information licensing, data protection and security clauses.
• Strong negotiation and drafting capabilities.
• Ability to think strategically and resolve issues.
• Authorization to practice law.
• Interest in privacy, data protection and cybersecurity for customer contracts.
• Experience negotiating data processing, GDPR and data transfers; US privacy knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and negotiate customer-facing and partner agreements including SaaS and data licensing.
• Identify legal, regulatory and compliance risks and advise mitigation strategies.
• Respond to general legal inquiries related to corporates, IP and privacy and advise action.

Skills

English proficiency

SaaS contracts

Negotiation

Drafting contracts

Privacy & data protection

Cybersecurity knowledge

Strategic thinking

Commercial law

Education

Legal degree (LL.B./J.D. or equivalent)

Job description

Thomson Reuters in Gdansk seeks a Senior Legal Counsel to advise on and negotiate complex SaaS, software, data, and technology agreements supporting global sales. You will be a hands-on commercial lawyer, partnering with Sales, Product Management, and other teams, drafting and negotiating broad commercial agreements and ensuring regulatory compliance.

This role sits in the Customers & Commercial team within the General Counsel Office, offering a hybrid work model and opportunities to influence