Legal Counsel

Quantexa

  • London
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Job Description:What we're all about.Quantexa empowers organizations to make data meaningful and drive more informed and actionable decisions. By harnessing the latest advancements in data and AI, Quantexa's Decision Intelligence Platform creates context to uncover hidden risk and new opportunities within data, that drives better, more trusted operational business decisions. Founded in 2016, Quantexa has accomplished rapid global expansion growing 100% year on year. In just over four years, we've grown to over 800 staff across offices in North America, UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific, and Japan.At Q, we're looking for people who share that vision. People like you.The opportunity.Quantexa is looking for a dynamic lawyer to become a valued and trusted member of our high performing legal function to assist the General Counsel in all aspect of legal matters arising across our exciting international business.Our team is determined to deliver world class legal support and innovating solutions to support and enabling our business leaders to focus on creating the biggest impact for our clients, our colleagues and our business strategy. We are determined to get things done and remain accountable for delivering to a high standard. Your skills and personality will speak for themselves. A brilliant communicator, both verbally and through written form. You'll have laser-focused attention to detail, bringing a curious, intuitive, agile and practical approach.This role will have a primary focus on EMEA legal issues and business growth and is also an exciting opportunity to gain a wide range of experience internationally across a rapidly growing business, working closely with and reporting directly to the Quantexa General Counsel.What you'll be doing.
  • You'll be working with a number of stakeholders across multiple functions to help achieve the legal team's and Quantexa's ambitions.
  • Enjoy being part of a team and building a trusted relationship with our colleagues, customers.
  • You'll be immersed within in our head office based in London and with a focus on the EMEA region and be the key lead for legal matters whilst also having the opportunity to lead central functional initiatives as part of our global operations.
  • You'll be reviewing, drafting and negotiating strategically important commercial contracts such as software licenses, reseller agreements, professional services & outsourcing agreements, , hosting arrangements and collaboration agreements.
  • You'll be assessing and mitigating compliance and reputational matters including anti bribery and corruption.
  • You'll be assessing and assisting with company secretarial and corporate compliance and matters.
  • You'll also be assessing and mitigating Data Privacy risks and implementing company legal initiatives
  • You'll be supported by and have the opportunity to work and build relationships with leading external counsel in different countries.
Requirements:What you'll bring.
  • You'll be a Qualified lawyer with at least 3 years' experience either in house or in private practice.
  • You'll be able to deliver messaging and highlight key risks in clear and concise manner with the ability to propose potential mitigation strategies and actions in a commercial manner thinking creatively.
  • You'll use your experience of drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts internationally.
  • Customer focused and pride in delivering a great service and making the lives of those you support easier.
  • You'll preferably bring knowledge and experience of corporate governance, or the legal frameworks used in the Banking or Government.
  • A Self-starter who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and the ability to work autonomously.
  • Your views and experience in working across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Ability to deliver concise summaries of potentially complex issues.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Insights and your understanding of the legal role in a commercially focused business.
Benefits:Our perks and quirksWhat makes you Q will help you to realise your full potential, flourish and enjoy what you do, while being recognised and rewarded with our broad range of benefits.We offer
  • Competitive salary & Company bonus 💰
  • Private healthcare, Life Insurance & Income Protection
  • Cycle Scheme and TechScheme
  • Free Calm App Subscription #1 app for meditation, relaxation and sleep 🧘‍♀️
  • Pension Scheme with a company contribution of 6% (if you contribute 3%)
  • 25 days annual leave (with the option to buy up to 5 days) + birthday off! 🌴
  • Ongoing personal development
  • Great WeWork Office Space & Company wide socials
Our missionWe have one mission. To help businesses grow. To make data easier. And to make the world a better place. We're not a start-up. Not anymore. But we've not been around that long either. What we are is a collection of bright, passionate minds harnessing complexities and helping our clients and their communities. One culture, made of many. Heading in one direction - the future.It's all about youQuantexa is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We're dedicated to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment, where everyone feels welcome, valued, and respected. We want to hear from people who are passionate about their work and align with our values. Qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, colour, ancestry, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital, disability, or veteran status. Whoever you are, if you're a curious, caring, and authentic human being who wants to help push the boundaries of what's possible, we want to hear from you.Internal pay equity across departments is crucial to our global compensation philosophy. Grade level and salary ranges are determined through interviews and a review of experience, education, training, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, equity with other team members, and alignment with market data.Quantexa is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our talent acquisition processes. If you require support, please inform our Talent Acquisition Team.Start. don't stop - Apply

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