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Contracting Counsel Associate Manager- NRR 3808

Contracting Counsel Associate Manager- NRR 3808

Accenture Southeast AsiaKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
30+ days ago
Job description

Overview

Contracting Counsel Associate Manager- NRR 3808 at Accenture Southeast Asia. This role involves coordinating and delivering legal, contract and commercial counsel in support of Accenture's business. Our Contracting lawyers identify, manage and mitigate contractual risk, ensure ethical behavior and compliance with laws and company policies, while providing guidance and negotiating contracts leveraging commercial and market relevant positions.

Job Details

  • Job Title : Contracting Counsel Associate Manager
  • Career Level : 8 – Associate Manager
  • Workforce : Corporate Functions
  • Skill Track : Legal
  • Specialty : Sales & Delivery – Contracting

Responsibilities

  • Independently, and help to, structure, negotiate and close client transactions to be most advantageous from a legal and business perspective
  • Strategize with senior Contracting lawyers and internal business clients prior to client negotiations
  • Stay abreast of developments affecting the company, its clients, and industries and synthesize the information to incorporate it into company’s transactional practices
  • Educate and advise company executives with respect to legal and risk management issues
  • Develop subject matter expertise in one of more areas that benefit Legal and / or our business
  • Participate in developing internal guidelines, toolkits, and packaged knowledge capital on various legal and business issues
  • Support, promote and implement Accenture Legal initiatives
  • Embrace and evolve to gain expertise in seven Contracting attributes, including becoming a pathfinder, an architect, as well as a business-minded, nonconformist, inspired, relevant and technology-enabled contracting lawyer
  • Qualifications

  • LLB or JD (or equivalent)
  • Minimum 4 years of transactional experience in digital, consulting, systems integration, and / or outsourcing areas in roles with increasing responsibility, such experience should be in a law firm or in a fast-paced inhouse role in a relevant industry
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience negotiating intellectual property and data privacy issues
  • Knowledge and Skills

  • Proven negotiator with an understanding of principle-based negotiation strategy and tactics including the ability to present alternatives with proposed solutions
  • Proven ability to efficiently manage a large volume of transactions independently
  • Experience negotiating and drafting technology-based agreements
  • Understand basic principles of finance, accounting, marketing, and management
  • Strong executive presence
  • Good understanding of contracting / risk issues, including IP, as they apply to digital, consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing transactions
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Bahasa Melayu. Fluency in Bahasa Indonesia or Thai language is a bonus.
  • Equal Opportunity

    Accenture is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Accenture is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Accenture will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Accenture encourages applicants of all ages.

    Job Function

  • Legal and Consulting
  • Industries

  • Business Consulting and Services
  • Location

    Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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