First Point Group is recruiting for a Contract Manager and/or Commercial Lawyer on behalf of a globally renown household name and technology group. This is an exciting opportunity to join an award-winning legal team where you will play a pivotal role in providing contract drafting support in the area of telecommunications / MVNO (specifically international roaming agreements) which will help to deliver global network connectivity for millions of customers.
This is a quirky, challenging and rewarding opportunity where you will help contribute to the delivery of network connectivity to millions of people across the world. You will have previous expertise in drafting international roaming agreements (perhaps for a Mobile Network Operator or MVNO). This role involves providing contracting and transactional support to the team. Key responsibilities include drafting and managing group agreements with mobile network operators globally, enabling retail customers to access mobile and data services worldwide. Additionally, the role supports international IoT and M2M initiatives.
The team you are providing support to focus on maximizing revenue opportunities and achieving cost savings for the Group. As part of this team, you will be instrumental in driving these strategic objectives.
Based in London (hybrid working with minimum 3 days per week in the office).
**** PLEASE NOTE – sponsorship cannot be considered; candidates must live in the UK with valid rights to work.
The Scope:
This is an opportunity for an experienced Contract Manager and/or a Commercial Lawyer with at least 2-4 years’ post-qualified experience to work in a head office environment supporting our client’s operations worldwide.
Responsibility:
- Drafting and providing ongoing contract support for Group deals with third party mobile network operators.
- Objective analysis of risks with ability and confidence to provide solutions quickly to satisfy legal, regulatory and business requirements.
- Establishing strong working relationships with the business units globally.
- Ensuring adherence to our client’s corporate governance.
Experience
- You will need experience in contract drafting and management, and be familiar with international roaming agreements.
- You will need to be comfortable working in an international business, with a track record as a good project manager, with a “can-do” attitude, who can see projects through to closure in a timely manner.
Skills include:
- Excellent drafting skills.
- Proactive and practical, whilst being a constructive and consultative team player, with an ability to brief.
- Good planning, multi-tasking, organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to professionalism, with exceptional attention to detail and quality.
- Ability to have fun whilst working hard.
- Commitment to professionalism, with exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality.