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Inhouse Solicitor – Legal Contracts Manager Jobs in Milton Keynes, England, UK at Law Staff Ltd
Legal Contracts Manager
Law Staff is delighted to be assisting a respected and renown Regulatory Organisation who are seeking a  Legal Contracts Manager. You will be a key strategic leader responsible for overseeing a
dynamic
commercial contracts legal team of 5. Whilst ensuring efficient, accurate, and legally robust contract management whilst overseeing and mentoring the Team that supports the organisation’s commercial objectives.
Experience and Qualifications Background:
Must be a Qualified Solicitor or CILEx with at least 5 years PQE
Minimum of 3 years Managerial experience within a Legal capacity
Extensive knowledge of reviewing and drafting complex Commercial Contracts
Advanced proficiency in contract management software
Expert knowledge of relevant legal technologies
Strong Microsoft Office and
document management
system skills Exceptional negotiation skills
Strategic
problem-solving
Excellent written and verbal
communication
Meticulous
attention to detail
Strong
leadership
and coaching abilities
Adaptability
in fast-changing business environments
Key Responsibilities:
Contract Review & Drafting
Comprehensively review, draft, and negotiate
diverse
commercial contracts including:
Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)
Supply Agreements
Service Agreements
Partnership Agreements
Software as a Service (SaaS) Contracts
Ensure contracts:
Are legally sound
Mitigate organisational risk
Align with strategic and operational goals
Provide expert legal interpretation of contract terms
Identify and strategically mitigate legal risks
Maintain strict compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies
Team Management
Lead and develop a high-performing contracts legal team
Provide continuous professional guidance and support
Manage team workloads and priorities
Foster a culture of
continuous improvement
and
professional development
Collaborate closely with the Data Protection Team and Stakeholders/ Board Member to enhance operational efficiency
Stakeholder
Collaboration
Serve as principal legal business partner to internal stakeholders
Provide strategic legal advice supporting commercial objectives
Work collaboratively across procurement, management, and business units
Protect and advance business interests through proactive legal counsel
Training and Development
of the Team
Develop and deliver comprehensive contract management training
Create best practice guidelines for contract management
Encourage knowledge sharing within the legal team
Support
continuous learning
and
professional growth
initiatives
In return for your commitment and hard work you will be rewarded with:
Excellent Salary package of up to £80K DOE
Impressive
Benefits package
including Pension, BUPA and
Wellness
options
Professional development
and upskilling opportunities
3 days WFH hybrid &
flexible work arrangements
Collaborative
and
innovative
organisational culture
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Title: Inhouse Solicitor – Legal Contracts Manager
Company: Law Staff Ltd
Location: Milton Keynes, England, UK
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Counsel, Lawyer), Management
