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About: Fidelity International offers investment solutions and services and retirement expertise to more than 2.5 million customers globally. As a privately held, purpose-driven company with a 50-year heritage, they think generationally and invest for the long term. Operating in more than 25 countries and with $739.9 billion* in total assets, their clients range from central banks, sovereign wealth funds, large corporates, financial institutions, insurers and wealth managers, to private individuals.
Their Workplace & Personal Financial Health business provides individuals, advisers and employers with access to world-class investment choices, third-party solutions, administration services and pension guidance. Together with their Investment Solutions & Services business, they invest $567 billion on behalf of their clients. By combining their asset management expertise with their solutions for workplace and personal investing, they work together to build better financial futures.
Role:
Manager-Legal Counsel
Qualifications:
- Ideal candidate must have LLB qualification with 6-8 years of experience in-house experience in contracts drafting and negotiating in a multinational company (preferably Financial Industry/IAsset Management Company/Information Technology)
- Knowledege and experience on Tech / Cloud Outsourcing Regulations e.g. ESMA, EBA, EIOPA relevant to cloud contracts
- Extensive experience of reviewing and negotiating (mid to high complexity) Tech. and Non-Tech commercial contracts including but not limited to contracts related to Cloud Services (SaaS, IaaS), Outsourcing arrangements, Software Licensing, Market Data, Staff Augmentation services, Professional / Consultancy Services, Support Services Agreements / Service Level Agreement etc.
- Good understanding on a wide range of legal subjects, ability to build on this knowledge and bring in relevant SME’s to resolve issues as and when needed.
- Self-starter and self-motivator
- Team player
- Willingness to learn and use of technology
- Cross-border /international engagement linked experience is must
- Strong attention to detail, organization and ability to successfully manage several ongoing assignments.
- Good understanding on a wide range of legal subjects, ability to build on this knowledge and bring in relevant SME’s to resolve issues as and when needed.
Responsibilities:
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts and documents including but not limited to Cloud Outsourcing Agreements, SaaS, IaaS, Software License, Master Services Agreement, Statement of Works (SOWs), UK / EU Data Protection Agreements, contracts amendments, change orders.
- Assess scope of work, commercial and legal aspects of the contract for potential risks related to regulatory compliance applicable to Tech / cloud outsourcing, liability & Indemnity, UK / EU / APAC data protection regulations and anti-bribery and corruption.
- Collaborate with procurement team resolve issues concerning commercial transactions.
- Ensure compliance with relevant Company policies
- Providing legal advice and support to various business units on need basis
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can Apply here (click here)
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