Associate corporate Counsel
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Requisition #: 2000000407
- Provide expert contracting advice, drafting and negotiation for the Wipro sales organizations, globally well as providing general day to day legal advice.
- Provide legal counsel and support to business operations.
- Identify non-compliance issues, provide implications, suggest available courses of action and support their resolution.
- Interacting with business teams and negotiating with customers to conclude complex commercial contracts with a focus on ICT and/or outsourcing arrangements.
- Provide support on contract management.
Role Demands:
- The candidate needs to be confident, dynamic and have a pro-active disposition.
- Flexibility to work in an international team.
- Strong business and organizational skills are required and the ability to multi-task with operational and finance teams on various aspects of contracting.
- Should possess effective drafting and communication skills, including excellent written English. Additional languages would be an asset.
- Needs to have the ability to effectively work with internal clients/external customers.
- Should have excellent analytical, and interpersonal skills with professionalism to motivate and supervise others.
- Should possess strong business acumen, ethics and high integrity
- The ideal candidate will be a qualified lawyer with 4- 7 years of experience in contract and commercial law, in-house or in private practice, within the IT industry.
- The Corporate Counsel will be part of the legal team and be expected to deal with a wide scope of legal and contractual responsibilities. This role would suit a strong commercial and transactional lawyer with relevant contract experience in the ICT/Telecommunication/Outsourcing industry