Job Description
A well-known charitable organisation is seeking a commercial and data protection legal professional to join its in-house legal team. This is a broad and autonomous role offering exposure to a wide range of commercial matters across the organisation. The successful candidate will take ownership of the full contract life cycle, partnering with stakeholders across multiple business functions and supporting strategic projects.
Client Details
A Not For Profit organisation based in London.
Description
- Draft, review, negotiate and advise on a wide range of commercial agreements from instruction through to execution.
- Manage the end-to-end contract life cycle, ensuring contracts are effectively negotiated, implemented and maintained.
- Advise on technology, digital and IT-related agreements, including SaaS, software licensing, support and services agreements.
- Review and negotiate data protection documentation, including Data Processing Agreements (DPAs), data sharing agreements and related privacy matters.
- Provide pragmatic and commercially focused legal advice to internal stakeholders.
- Assist with the development and improvement of contract templates, policies and processes.
- Work closely with business teams to identify and mitigate legal and commercial risks.
Profile
A successful Paralegal should have:
- Experience handling commercial contracts in-house or in private practice.
- Comfortable managing matters independently and taking ownership from instruction through to completion.
- Exposure to technology, software, licensing and IT agreements is key.
- Knowledge of data protection principles and experience negotiating related contractual provisions is key.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Able to balance legal risk with practical commercial outcomes.
Job Offer
- Opportunity to work within a purpose-driven organisation making a positive societal impact.
- Broad commercial role with significant autonomy and stakeholder exposure.
- Diverse workload covering technology, data protection, licensing and general commercial contracts.
- Collaborative and supportive working environment with flexible hybrid working arrangements.
If you''re interested in this role, apply now.
