Overview
Legal Counsel Jobs in Kyiv, Ukraine at SoftwareOne
Title: Legal Counsel
Company: SoftwareOne
Location: Kyiv, Ukraine
Legal Counsel
- Do you enjoy advising on complex commercial and technology agreements that directly support business growth and international operations?
- Would you like the opportunity to collaborate with experienced legal and business professionals across Sales, Finance, Procurement, and international project teams?
- Would you like to be part of SoftwareOne Ukraine, a key contributor to global business and technology initiatives, where your expertise can make an impact beyond borders?
Practical information
Location: Kyiv, Ukraine | Reports to: Legal Officer | Language Requirements: Professional English, written and verbal | Visa Requirements: Valid working visa for Ukraine
We are looking for a new Legal Counsel to join our legal team and support a dynamic international business environment. This role offers the opportunity to work on commercial contracts, compliance initiatives, public tenders, and strategic technology projects while partnering closely with stakeholders across several departments and teams. As a trusted legal advisor, you will help enable business growth by providing pragmatic legal guidance, identifying risks, and supporting the delivery of innovative IT solutions and services.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a broad range of commercial agreements, including IT, software licensing, services, distribution, and sublicensing contracts
- Partner with business stakeholders across Sales, Finance, and Procurement to provide practical, risk-based legal guidance
- Support and enhance compliance programs, policies, and internal governance frameworks
- Monitor legal and regulatory developments and help ensure adherence to applicable laws, regulations, and company standards
- Review tender and procurement documentation, assess contractual and legal risks, and prepare supporting legal materials
- Coordinate legal matters involving external parties, including regulatory authorities, auditors, banks, and external counsel
- Contribute to international and cross-border projects, supporting the delivery of technology solutions and business initiatives
Job Requirements
- Law degree (LL.M. or equivalent)
- Experience in commercial contracts, IT law, compliance, and legal support within a business environment
- Strong contract drafting, negotiation, and contract management skills, ideally within technology, software licensing, cloud services, or related industries
- Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate legal and commercial risks, including those related to procurement, tender processes, and cross-border transactions
- Ability to advise and influence stakeholders across different functions and countries
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work confidently with complex legal and commercial documentation
What we offer
- Work with international contracts and high-profile projects
- Direct involvement in core business processes
- Professional development in IT law, compliance, and international legal matters
- Competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment
Company description
SoftwareOne is a global provider of software and cloud solutions. With a presence in over 70 countries and more than 12,000 professionals, we help organizations optimize software investments, modernize applications, and unlock the value of cloud, data, and AI.
Our people are at the core of everything we do. We enable collaboration across borders, continuous learning, and opportunities to grow in a fast-evolving technology landscape. Whether your focus is on technology, customer success, or business operations, your ideas matter, and your contributions make a difference.
Join a global team where you can build your skills, work with leading technologies, and make a real impact for our customers.
