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New! IT & Technology Lawyer | In House | Excellent Opportunity

Employer
TSR Legal
Location
Cardiff (Caerdydd)
Salary
Competitive & Excellent Benefits
Closing date
25 Aug 2022
Reference
RP28722

Job Details

IT & Technology Lawyer – Cardiff

  • In House legal role within a well-known brand and global FTSE100 company
  • Flexible and home working
  • A benefits package that includes private medical insurance and company shares

TSR Legal are proud to be working with a leading FTSE100 company with offices in Cardiff. This is an exciting in-house opportunity for a junior commercial lawyer (2 - 5 years PQE) with experience in drafting and negotiating IT and technology contracts.

The successful candidate will have the confidence and desire to work on a range of IT, technology and data service contracts with support and training from the Deputy Head of Legal, making it an ideal place to learn and develop your legal career.

The legal team is based in the company’s head office in Cardiff, but strong applications focused on remote and home working will also be considered.

Responsibilities:

  • Drafting and negotiating contracts with third-party suppliers across a full range of IT, technology and data services.
  • Delivering proactive, effective and responsive legal advice, training and support the UK insurance business to identify, manage and mitigate legal risks.
  • Reviewing and updating legal precedents.
  • Continuing to develop and implement processes, and strategies to streamline legal workflow.
  • Keeping up to date with changes in the law which may impact the business as well as developments relating to the provision of in-house legal services.
  • Building strong working relationships across the UK insurance business and other areas of the Group.
  • Ensure that continuing professional development is undertaken and appropriately recorded.

Candidate requirements:

  • England and Wales qualified lawyer with a minimum PQE of 2 years.
  • Good post-qualification experience in drafting and negotiating IT and technology contracts.
  • Understanding of contract and data protection law is essential.
  • Experience in advising financial services companies is desirable (particularly with knowledge of FCA/PRA outsourcing requirements).
  • Excellent communication skills (written & verbal) and stakeholder management.
  • Confidence to independently handle a variety of routine legal issues as well as ad hoc legal queries.
  • Commercial in their approach.
  • A team player who can work effectively with colleagues at all levels who also has a detailed approach to their work.

Benefits include:

  • 33 days holiday (including banks holidays) this will increase with length of service, up to a maximum of 38 days (including banks holidays). You also have the option to buy or sell up to five days of annual leave in addition to your allocation.
  • Travel Season Ticket Loan
  • Discounted Parking
  • Group Life Assurance
  • Moving Home Advance

If you would like to be part of a highly dynamic, close-knit and friendly legal team that has won multiple internal and external, awards including the best in-house team. For further details contact Rachel Phillips, Associate Director on 02920 388100 / Rachel@tsrlegal.co.uk in confidence.

 

Company

We are a legal recruitment company with offices in Cardiff, Bristol & London.
Tailored Solutions Recruitment has built an excellent reputation within Legal Recruitment.

We cover Wales & South West so whether you are looking to recruit new staff, or you are looking for a legal job, we are able to help.

Our understanding of the legal market across these regions enables us to find the perfect match between clients and candidates.
Our clients range from top Legal 500 Law Firms to niche practices who trust us to find Permanent, Contract, Temporary and Interim professionals

Company info
Website
Location
3rd Floor
28 St Mary Street
Cardiff
CF10 1AB
GB

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