Job Description
Key Responsibilities
• Review, draft, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including software licenses, SaaS agreements, professional services agreements, master service agreements, MSAs, non-disclosure agreements, NDAs, and other related contracts.
• Provide legal counsel and guidance to internal business teams on contract terms, risk assessment, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with sales, finance, operations, and other departments to ensure contracts align with business objectives and legal requirements.
• Develop and maintain contract templates and playbooks to streamline the contracting process and ensure consistency.
Requirements
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and active license to practice law in India (for Lawyer title) or Bachelor's degree in a related field and extensive experience in contract management (for Manager title).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, with a significant focus on software and technology-related agreements.
• Deep understanding of software licensing models, SaaS agreements, intellectual property rights, data privacy regulations, and other relevant legal principles.
• Proven ability to negotiate complex contract terms with sophisticated counterparties.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly and concisely explain legal concepts to non-legal audiences.
• Review, draft, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including software licenses, SaaS agreements, professional services agreements, master service agreements, MSAs, non-disclosure agreements, NDAs, and other related contracts.
• Provide legal counsel and guidance to internal business teams on contract terms, risk assessment, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with sales, finance, operations, and other departments to ensure contracts align with business objectives and legal requirements.
• Develop and maintain contract templates and playbooks to streamline the contracting process and ensure consistency.
Requirements
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and active license to practice law in India (for Lawyer title) or Bachelor's degree in a related field and extensive experience in contract management (for Manager title).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, with a significant focus on software and technology-related agreements.
• Deep understanding of software licensing models, SaaS agreements, intellectual property rights, data privacy regulations, and other relevant legal principles.
• Proven ability to negotiate complex contract terms with sophisticated counterparties.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly and concisely explain legal concepts to non-legal audiences.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Legal Counsel and Contract Manager position is now open for candidates interested in the Legal Jobs sector. This role in Surat offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Legal Jobs is a plus.
