Juridisch, rechtskundig adviseur - Manchester, United Kingdom - NCC Group

Description

Legal Counsel (UK)
Manchester, hybrid working - 2 days from the office

Working in the in-house legal team for UK as part of the wider global legal function, you will be responsible for providing pragmatic, commercial, legal advice across a range of legal areas as part of a well-respected and dynamic in-house legal function.

NCC Group offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits package, and you will have the opportunity to work in a high profile and thought-provoking area of the tech industry, both at a national and international level.

Negotiating and finalising varied forms of customer contracts, including taking instructions from internal business stakeholders, producing redlines and conducting telephone negotiations with customers and their lawyers.

Supporting special projects, including drafting new template agreements, providing training to internal departments, working with the international legal team on group wide projects such as terms for new service lines and implementing improvements in legal operations.

As a guide, 3-6 years of post-qualification legal experience with a strong focus on commercial contracts experience, obtained working in a law firm and/or in-house.

The role's central competency is to be able to provide sound legal advice, which takes account of the business' risk appetite, to NCC Group UK.

Some experience of commercial contracts is essential. Experience in other relevant areas of law is advantageous.
Fluency in English is essential; other relevant language skills are advantageous.
Applies commercial understanding and strategic input when providing support.
Stays curious, gaining in-depth knowledge of the NCC Group, its operating model, and commercial pressures.

Awareness and understanding of potential risk factors to the NCC Group, applying knowledge, judgment, and experience to mitigate risk.

Understands, works within and champions legal, regulatory and organisational standards.
Being brilliantly creative;
The global legal team is supportive and collaborative with high levels of communication and knowledge sharing.

We all enjoy working globally with people from different backgrounds and cultures but we want to create global consistency in terms of legal risk, service and processes (subject to jurisdictional limitations).

At NCC Group, our mission is to create a more secure digital future. That mission underpins everything we do, from our work with our incredible clients to groundbreaking research shaping our industry.

Our colleagues are our greatest asset, and NCC Group is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, authenticity, and accountability.

We want colleagues to put down roots at NCC Group, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package, as well as opportunities for learning and development and career growth.

We believe our people are at their brilliant best when they feel bolstered in all aspects of their well-being, and we offer wellness programs and flexible working arrangements to provide that vital support.

We have a high-performance culture which is balanced evenly with world-class well-being initiatives and benefits;

Flexible working
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Pension
Life Assurance
Share Save Scheme
Maternity & Paternity leave
#Community & Volunteering Programmes
Green Car Scheme
#Cycle Scheme
#Employee Referral Program
#Diversity & Inclusion

If you don't hear back from us within 10 days, please don't 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.

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