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What this role is
This role manages a team providing legal support for Accenture's procurement contracts with suppliers, handling drafting, negotiation, and risk assessment of vendor agreements across multiple service categories. The position suits experienced in-house or firm counsel with strong commercial negotiation skills and the ability to lead and mentor junior lawyers while working closely with procurement and business stakeholders.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Law
- Minimum 13 years of experience in law firm, in-house counsel, or legal outsourcing
- Expert understanding of commercial and legal contractual risks
- Fluent English with strong oral and written communication
- Experience managing end-to-end projects and teams
- Detail-oriented with sound judgment and strong time management
- Ability to influence senior management
- Knowledge of commercial agreements and contracting regulations
Nice to have
- Contract-related global professional certification
- Experience with multiple service categories and vendor relationships
- Fluency in languages beyond English depending on geography
- Familiarity with Accenture offerings and corporate business practices