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Global Legal Network (GLN) is a group of professionals operating globally from 10 countries. It provides a broad spectrum of differentiated services - focused on delivering value and innovation. We partner with Legal teams across Accenture to build efficiencies and centres of excellence related to Legal services; and through our size, geographic spread and language diversity, the Global Legal Network is able to drive quality, agility and speed in our services, aligned to Accenture’s relentless focus on maximum efficiency and operational effectiveness.

CORE and Global Services (CGS) is a group of legal professionals working and supporting different legal areas such as Compliance, Regulatory Offerings, Ethics, Procurement, Corporate Matters, Resale, Strategic Partnering and the Services Areas aligned with the new offerings and technologies such as Strategy & Consulting, Interactive, Technology, Security and Operations.

Technology: Resale Role Summary – Accenture has a Resale program under which it resells third party technology to Clients. Support Accenture’s business in performing resale transactions by providing guidance in deal-shaping and subject matter expertise on agency resale.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Generic Responsibilities

• Understand relevant company policies related to Resale. Develop subject-matter expertise and act as PoC.

• Support in development of new tools or enhancement of existing ones. Assist team in drafting checklists and process documents.
• Build effective relationships with onshore counsels and within GLN team
• Provide coaching and mentoring to junior members of the team
• Provide individuals with developmental feedback

Specific Responsibilities aligned to Role

• Independently draft, review and negotiate Client and Vendor Agreements to support Accenture Resale business.
• Analyze and propose solutions to contract issues. Independently handle the communication with internal clients and business teams, escalating to regional leads accordingly.
• Maintain contract compliance in line with company policies and procedures and ensure issues are identified.
• Perform research of laws and regulations or technical aspects applicable to assigned requests, consulting as necessary.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Law

Work Experience:

• 5 to 7 years of experience at law firm or as in-house counsel and/or in legal outsourcing

Work Requirements:

• Fluency in English with strong oral and written communication skills

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in agreement drafting, review and negotiation  
• Demonstrate autonomy, take ownership, and drive tasks to closure
• Good interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented, sound judgement, organized, and adaptable
• Strong time management, prioritization, and analytical skills
• Good understanding of commercial agreements, legal and compliance principles
• Understand general basic corporate business practices and contracting regulations
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications (e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint)
• Comfortable with technology and experience using tools & databases.
• Effectively manage priorities and stakeholder expectations
• Demonstrate good oral and written communication skills and an ability to provide appropriate advice

BEHAVIOURS:

• Understand cross-cultures and be open to work with team members across the globe. Understand the value of diversity.
• Demonstrate inclusion and respect for all individuals regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, culture, social status and/or sexuality.

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