Corporate Counsel (Legal Contracts Team) Post by Infosys

February 25, 2024
Corporate Counsel (Legal Contracts Team) Post by Infosys

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Drafting, vetting, and negotiating various commercial agreements, Master Services Agreements, Service Agreement, Statement of Work, Change Requests, NDA and other documents including service agreements, sub-contracts, with clients /vendors /partners.
  • Advising the delivery team on deal structuring, commercial arrangements, risk assessment and management.
  • Preparing guidelines, SOP`s, dashboard, reports, workflow, compliance matrix for strategic complex transactions, including contract summarization, obligation assessment, tracking renewals and necessary support during audits.
  • Analyzing legal issues and commercial risks, and presenting clear recommendations and mitigations, ensuring legal compliance on issues relating to security, compliance of IP, Data privacy, and others;
  • Strategic legal advisory on day-to-day management of an account, working with the legal counsel for resolving disputes and providing timely guidance.
  • Experience working with IT\ITES organization and prior experience of contract management, exposure to procurement contracts, subcontracts is added advantage.
  • Possess a complete understanding of IT industry specific risks associated with contracts and proactively identifying potential commercial disputes.
  • Deep knowledge of commercial contracting, other principles underlying the law of contracts across geographies, global standards, and best practices.
  • Exceptional communication (to both internal and external stakeholders), collaboration, stakeholder management and presentation skills.

Preferred Skills:

  • Commercial Contracts Law

Work Experience:

  • 8-15 Years

Educational Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Laws

Service Line:

  • Legal Unit