Job Description
We are looking for a brilliant legal mind to join our growing global legal team. As a key member of our team, you will be lead lawyer for UKI region.
Advising on all legal matters for the UKI region, you will be a trusted voice for all critical business decisions. With your days varying from commercial contracts to providing advice on corporate governance matters, you will thrive in a fast-paced environment in a dynamic, fast-growing enterprise software company.
Give accurate and timely advice and support, with integrity and responsibility, in a variety of legal areas
Structure, draft, negotiate, and close software, support and cloud contracts with customers and coordinate with Deal Desk and Revenue Recognition teams
Coordinate with outside counsel as necessary
Work collaboratively with the broader IFS legal team by sharing knowledge, helping out team members and sharing areas of expertise
Coordinate compliance related matters in the areas of : Corporate sustainability, e.g. anticorruption and environment, Privacy and Export control
Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders
Keep up to date with changes in the law and regulation and maintain a deep industry knowledge
Participate in audit activity as required
Qualifications
Qualified to practice in UK with significant in-house software / cloud / SaaS experience
Proven experience delivering on a wide range of complex commercial contracts and demonstrable ability to handle complex negotiations
A solid understanding of, and proven experience advising on, data protection & GDPR, revenue recognition and export control
A roll-up your sleeves attitude - no project is too big or small for you
An analytical mind able to see the complexities but with excellent business judgement, intellectual curiosity and the ability to balance legal and business requirements
Highest degree of professional ethics and integrity
Good organizational, prioritization and time-management skills
Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
Methodical and diligent with excellent planning abilities
Language skills an advantage
Additional Information
With IFS, you are choosing one of the best employers in Europe. We offer you attractive remuneration with above-average additional benefits : Company pension scheme and Internal skills development program with a comprehensive individual induction plan.
You can expect an open corporate culture and a pleasant working atmosphere within a fast-paced, progressive software vendor.
Flexible working time models, Volunteering day and Birthday off, individual support through regular health promotion and the compatibility of work and family life are part of our company practice.
Sounds exciting? Then we look forward to receiving your full application, stating your salary expectations and earliest possible starting date.
We expressly assure you of discretion and comprehensive protection of your interests!
Jane Want
Senior HR Business Partner