Legal Counsel

Posted Nov 23

Full Time, Initially remote then moving to hybrid, salary up to £90,000

Saviynt are searching for a new lawyer to join the legal team.

This is a newly created role, due to the exceptional growth in the business. With growing complexity within the business, including further development and expansion across the US, EMEA and APAC and our client list growing day by day, this has borne the need for additional in-house legal resource to assist on all matters.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative team and make a meaningful impact on the business. If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career and have a real passion for technology, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

About the Role:

This person would work closely with senior legal team members to oversee and provide advice on all commercial contracts. This role offers broad exposure and is ideal for someone looking to advance their career within the technology sector or transition from private practice to an in-house role within a dynamic, high-performing, international environment.

What you will be doing:

  • Review and advise on all commercial contracts involving the company
  • Provide guidance on appropriate terms and conditions for contracts
  • Offer legal advice on data protection matters
  • Assist in developing and maintaining standard contractual clauses and templates
  • Collaborate with the company’s procurement division
  • Support senior legal team members on compliance matters
  • Monitor and evaluate legal developments that may impact the company

What experience and skills we are looking for:

  • Minimum of two years’ post-qualification experience (PQE) in commercial law either in private practice or an in-house role as a qualified solicitor in England & Wales.

Required Skills:

  • Strong understanding of commercial contractual issues
  • Experience providing legal advice on data protection
  • Good organisational and project management skills;
  • Ability to work autonomously, under pressure and manage multiple priorities;
  • A practical approach to problem solving;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; and
  • Good commercial sense
  • Based in London area. This will be a hybrid role eventually.

Preferred Skills:

  • Familiarity with the technology industry is preferred and Language skills would be a plus.

£0 - £90,000 a year

We offer you a competitive total rewards package, learning and tremendous opportunities to grow and advance in your career. Final compensation decisions are dependent on many factors including, but are not limited to location; skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other relevant business and organizational needs.

You may also be eligible to participate in a Saviynt discretionary bonus plan, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

Saviynt is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome everyone to our team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Headquartered in Los Angeles, California and operating in over 20 countries around the world, Saviynt empowers enterprises to secure their digital transformation, safeguard critical assets, and meet regulatory compliance. With a vision to provide a secure and compliant future for all enterprises, Saviynt is recognized as an industry leader in identity security whose cutting-edge solutions protect the world’s leading brands, Fortune 500 companies and government organizations. For more information, please visit www.saviynt.com.