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Senior Commercial Manager

Employer
Search Legal
Location
England, Surrey, Reigate
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
16 Nov 2018
Reference
Req/501557

Job Details

Senior Commercial Contracts Manager, FTSE 250 Organisation
Competitive Salary
Reigate, Surrey

We have a brand new opportunity for a Senior Commercial Contract Manager to join a leading international organisation within their IT division with offices based just South of London. They are a well established international group whose reputation is held high both inside and outside. They are proud to be recognised for their high standards, this is consistent through their employees, their work ethic and the results seen in the services that they are able to offer.

You will be working in a well established commercial/legal team with a fantastic network of supportive colleagues who all excel in their respective roles. Reporting into the Head of Legal provides a solid working relationship with most senior legal staff in the IT business. The freedom to dictate the flow and pace of your and your staff's work will enable to you optimise efficiency and enjoy your role to its fullest. You will foster an open relationship with your juniors and will always be available for advice and guidance whenever necessary; strong skills in leadership, mentoring and training will allow you to do this.
Ideally you will bring to the team at least 5 years of commercial contract management experience, preferably in a professional services/IT environment. The skills you bring to the table will help you to deliver on the following responsibilities:


* You will be degree qualified, preferably from a legal or business discipline
* Excellent drafting and negotiating skills (terms and conditions and contract schedules) without separate legal support
* An excellent understanding of contract law and its application (in the context of commercial contracts)
* The ability to manage and interpret complex contracts
* The ability to manage and resolve contract disputes
* The ability to provide commercial / legal advice at all stages of the contract process
* Experience of developing product terms and collateral
* Experience of developing business processes
* Risk management skills
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
* Confident with the ability to lead and influence

If you feel you have the required strategic, leadership oriented attitude and technical skills in commercial contracts to deliver in this challenging and rewarding role then please apply below.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Company

At Search, our Legal specialism provides bespoke recruitment solutions to all aspects of the legal community across the UK, and Channel Islands. Our expert legal recruitment consultants working on roles within private practice, in-house legal and the public sector boast a wealth of experience gained in legal practice and throughout the industry.

Our private practice team forms the core of our legal business. We specialise in providing tailored career advice to legal professionals at all levels, from paralegal to qualified solicitor, associate through to partner. Our industry teams, comprising of both in-house and public sector divisions, have legal experience, underpinned with detailed industry knowledge.

As one of the leading legal job agencies in the UK, Search Consultancy has an enviable list of expertise and resources:

  • Search has filled over 60 locums and 250+ permanent placements per year.
  • Search Legal has 20+ specialist consultants with over 145 years combined international experience in legal recruitment.
  • We also have dedicated resource team with over 150 years combined experience
  • A unique approach to delivery combining broad legal knowledge with a deep understanding of the many disciplines within the legal profession.

At Search, our legal division provides bespoke recruitment solutions to all aspects of the legal community across the UK, and the Channel Islands. Our specialist teams within private practice, in-house legal and the public sector boast a wealth of experience gained in both legal practice and throughout the industry.

Our private practice team forms the core of our legal business. We specialise in providing tailored career advice to legal professionals at all levels, from paralegal to qualified solicitor, associate through to partner.

To register with Search Legal or find out more about our range of services please contact your local market expert. Alternatively visit https://www.search.co.uk/jobs/legal/  to view the full range of opportunities currently available.

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