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Role:Legal Counsel
Location:Manchester Hybrid
Thanks for checking out our job opening; we are excited that YOU are interested in learning more about NCC Group.
We are on a mission to make society a safer and more secure place. Our people are the ones who make that possible; a global community of talented individuals working together towards a safer future.
We aim to create an environment where everyone can reach their full potential. We work together we are brilliantly creative we embrace difference and we want you to join in our mission to make the world safer and more secure.
Take a look at our website here to learn more about why were one of the leading global Cyber Security and Risk Mitigation business Opportunity:
This role involves drafting advising on and negotiating commercial contracts and providing competent legal advice on a broad range of matters. Matters include data protection and privacy disputes IP employment or real property. The team is also asked to advise on policy related to cyber security more generally.
The legal counsel will liaise closely with the global legal team to ensure a consistent approach is taken for example when considering risk processes and new services.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive legal advice on a wide range of issues including commercial contracts regulatory compliance and risk management.
Draft review and negotiate contracts and agreements to ensure they meet the companys legal and business requirements.
Collaborate with various departments to provide legal support and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues customers partners and suppliers.
Stay informed about industry trends legal developments and best practices to provide proactive and strategic legal advice.
Champion legal regulatory and organizational standards within the company.
Drive value through informed and detailed advice to key decision-makers.
Qualifications and Skills:
Law Degree and admitted to practice law in UK or other jurisdiction where NCC has an office and willing to be admitted to practice in UK.
Proven experience in commercial contracts and other relevant areas of law.
Experience in the technology sector and an interest in cyber security.
Experience working in an in-house legal environment is advantageous.
Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in other languages is advantageous.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to apply commercial understanding and strategic input when providing support.
Awareness and understanding of potential risk factors and the ability to mitigate them effectively.
Positive energetic and committed to delivering results.
Behaviours:
Focusing on Clients and Customers
Working as One NCC
Being Inclusive and Respectful
Always Learning
Delivers Brilliantly
What we offer in return:
Flexible Working: Balance your work and personal life with our flexible working options.
Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays with the option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave.
Medicash & Critical Illness Scheme
Financial & Investment Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with our Pension Life Assurance and Share Save Scheme.
Community & Volunteering Programmes: Make a difference in your community with our volunteering opportunities.
Green Car Scheme: Drive green and save money with our eco-friendly car scheme.
Cycle Scheme: Stay fit and healthy with our cycle-to-work scheme.
Special Time Off: Take time off for those big moments in life like getting married/entering into a civil partnership becoming a grandparent and welcoming home a new pet.
Family Planning: Benefit from our generous maternity and paternity leave as well as time off and support for those undergoing fertility treatments.
About NCC Group
The NCC Group family has over 2200 members located all around the world providing a trusted advisory service to 15000 customers. Born in the UK we have now have offices in North America Canada Europe Asia- Pacific and United Arab Emirates.
We are passionate about helping our customers to protect their brand value and reputation against the ever-evolving threat landscape. We fuel that passion with investment in our people and our business.
Our values and code of ethics are at the heart of how we operate we work together we are brilliantly creative and we embrace difference. We treat everyone and everything with equal respect.
We want to create an environment where all colleagues feel psychologically emotionally and physically safe to be authentic sharing their personal experiences to represent the diversity of the world they live in and have equal opportunity to achieve their best.
About your application
We review every application received and will get in touch if your skills and experience match what were looking for. If you dont hear back from us within 10 days please dont be too disappointed we may keep your CV on our database for any future vacancies and we would encourage you to keep an eye on our career opportunities as there may be other suitable roles.
If you do not want us to retain your details please email All personal data is held in accordance with the NCC Group Privacy Policy. We are committed to diversity and flexibility in the workplace. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during the application process please tell us at any stage.
Please note that this role involves mandatory pre-employment background checks due to the nature of the work NCC Group does. To apply you must be willing and able to undergo the vetting process. This role being advertised will be subject to BS7858 screening as a mandatory requirement.
Employment Type
Full-Time
