Senior Legal Advisor Commercial Transactions

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What Well Bring:

What Youll Bring:

• We are looking for a minimum LLB Degree (or similar) with (8) eight years post-qualification experience and a minimum of 4-5 (four to five) years transactional and commercial drafting experience within fast-paced industries.

• Strong commercial and legal experience within a highly regulated / services industry.

• Experience in the following areas is necessary:

  • Experience across commercial and corporate law IP data privacy competition commission and other ancillary legislation as well as associated regulatory frameworks.

  • Experience in negotiating and drafting technology-based service-based managed services software licensing outsourcing and/or consulting agreements strategic partnerships and reseller/affiliate agreements with a good understanding of contracting/risk issues.

  • Expert drafting and negotiation skills with the ability to structure complex commercial models lead strategic negotiations and produce enforceable commerciallyaligned contract language

  • Ability to translate business/technical concepts into actionable legal clauses

  • Enabling the business with practical commercially oriented advice

  • Ability to manage multiple complex tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment and proven ability to efficiently manage a large volume of transactions independently.

  • Accomplished negotiator with an understanding of principle-based negotiation strategy and tactics including the ability to present pragmatic alternatives with proposed solutions.

  • Proficient in MS Office.

  • This position may require travel.

Personal Attributes

• Commercially minded solution-oriented and able to balance legal risk with business priorities.

• Confidence and strong interpersonal skills to be able to liaise and provide support and advice to C-Suite stakeholders senior managers as well within a team environment with peers and management across all levels of the organisation and across jurisdictions.

• Strategic thinker with strong analytical problemsolving and negotiation capabilities.

• Collaborative resilient and adaptable in dynamic crossfunctional environments.

Impact Youll Make:

• Provision of business-focused end-to-end commercial legal support all African operations of TransUnion Africa and its subsidiaries as well as the wider international business as may be required from time to time;

• Lead drafting negotiations reviewing and legal sign-off on commercial agreements including complex commercial agreements proposals tender documents and any other document of a legal/binding/potentially risk or cost intensive nature;

• Review and final sign off on legal related matters including agreements product development consumer engagements etc.

• Relationship management training and reporting.

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