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Senior Manager - Senior Legal Counsel

Birmingham Permanent View Job Description
An opportunity has arisen for a diligent and astute Senior Manager to join a thriving professional services department in our organisation. This role requires a professional with exceptional legal acumen in tech contracts and a proven track record in managing a team.
  • Opportunity for a technology lawyer to move in-house
  • Lead a team to help provide legal help to a household brand

About Our Client

Our client is a large organisation in the professional services industry, with a broad international reach. They are renowned for delivering exceptional services to a diverse portfolio of clients, with a focus on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Job Description

  • Leading the legal department and managing the delivery of comprehensive legal services.
  • Implementing legal strategies and policies to mitigate legal risks.
  • Advising senior management on various legal matters and potential impacts of proposed decisions.
  • Ensuring the organisation's adherence to all legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinating with external counsel when necessary.
  • Maintaining professional knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and participating in professional societies.
  • Building and maintaining relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Ensuring the organisation's legal department operates with efficiency and integrity.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Manager should have:

  • A degree in Law.
  • Proven experience in a legal management role within a professional services environment.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of legal principles and practices, legal research techniques, and in-depth understanding of the legal process.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to provide clear and practical legal advice.
  • Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities with a strategic and analytical mindset.

What's on Offer

  • A very competitive salary
  • An inclusive company culture that values diversity and fosters growth.
  • Generous holiday leave.
  • A chance to work in a thriving professional services environment
Contact
Sam Muller
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6637446
Phone number
+44 121 634 6944

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Commercial
Sector
Business Services
Location
Birmingham
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sam Muller
Consultant phone
+44 121 634 6944
Job reference
JN-012025-6637446