Contracting Counsel Associate Manager

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POSITION TITLE: Contracting Counsel Associate Manager

WORK SETUP: Return to Office

OVERALL PURPOSE:

Contracting lawyers in Legal organization coordinate and deliver legal, contract and commercial counsel in support of the business. Our Contracting lawyers identify, manage and mitigate contractual risk, ensure ethical behavior and compliance with laws and company policies, while

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Independently, and help to, structure, negotiate and close client transactions to be most advantageous from a legal and business perspective

• Strategize with senior Contracting lawyers and internal business clients prior to client negotiations

• Stay abreast of developments affecting the company, its clients, and industries and synthesize the information to incorporate it into company’s transactional practices

• Educate and advise company executives with respect to legal and risk management issues

• Develop subject matter expertise in one of more areas that benefit Legal and/or our business

• Participate in developing internal guidelines, toolkits, and packaged knowledge capital on various legal and business issues

• Support, promote and implement Accenture Legal initiatives

• Embrace and evolve to gain expertise in seven Contracting attributes, including becoming a pathfinder, an architect, as well as a business-minded, nonconformist, inspired, relevant and technology-enabled contracting lawyer

OTHERS:

Project Shift Schedule: Morning Shift

Project Rest Day: Weekends Off

Project/Team Location: Mandaluyong, Robinsons Cybergate Tower 1

Job Qualifications

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least 7-8 years of experience in legal services

• At least 4 years of experience in contract reviews and negotiation, preferably Information Technology (IT) and Intellectual Property (IP) contracts, commercial contracts, loan agreements, and other types of contracts

• Supervisory experience not required

• With good comms skills as this role is client facing

• Resource should be licensed to practice Law in the Phils

• Understand basic principles of Finance, Accounting, Marketing, and Management is preferred only, NOT required

• Open to any industry