Digital Banking/Investments Commercial Contracts Lawyer â Associate / Assistant Vice President
Digital Banking/Investments Commercial Contracts Lawyer â Associate / Assistant Vice President
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Job Description
Legal is at the heart of digital disruption and the new International Consumer Business (ICB).The ICB is home to many of the firms most innovative and cutting edge initiatives including new products and services acquisitions investments partnerships and collaborations.
As a Digital Banking/Investments Commercial Contracts Lawyer Assistant Vice President within ICB Legal teamyou will support the ICB across all areas of commercial contracting including agreements with third party suppliers both in the UKGermanyand globally.
You will bring your experience in negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts to support some of the firms most exciting strategic digital and technology initiatives including payments. You will be a solution-oriented commercially minded customer-focused Lawyer used to working in an agile environment and passionate about being a part of building something new from the ground up within a diverse and inclusive team.
Job responsibilities
- Structure draft and negotiate agreements and relationships with vendors partners customers and other third parties related to technologyincluding but not limited to supplier agreements partnerships reseller agreements SaaS agreements platform agreements connectivity API and cloud services contracts
- Advise business and stakeholders on legal risk in connection with the negotiation of commercial agreements
- Provide timely and pragmatic general corporate transactional and commercial legal support relevant to a new digital business
- Source and coordinate legal advice across legal functions outside of the ICB
- Support strategic investments and acquisitions from a technology / commercial contracts viewpoint
- Engage and instruct outside counsel when appropriate
- Provide support on other special projects including payments.
Required qualifications capabilities and skills
- Qualified lawyer with relevant PQE spent working in either in-house or in private practice handling a variety of commercial contractual matters
- Extensive transactional experience drafting and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements across geographieswith focus in Europe both supplier and customer facing including complex global technology agreements e.g. partnerships reseller software licensing/support SaaS PaaS outsourcing data and cloud agreements
- Familiarity with global regulatory issues relevant to the use of technology in financial services including cloud outsourcing and third-party risk management
- Excellent stakeholder management communication and engagement skills
- Ability to work on complex legal issues and to function in a high volume / fast-paced environment with multiple and diverse responsibilities managing a varied and changing caseload
- Excellent communication negotiation analytical and drafting skills an organised approach with strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently on demanding legal issues and to tight deadlines
- Experience negotiating agreements in compliance withEBA/FCA/PRA Outsourcing rules
Preferred qualifications capabilities and skills
- Familiarity or willingness to learncybersecurity technology controls information security data privacy and protection and keep up to date with regulatory changes
Required Experience:
Chief
Employment Type
Full-Time
