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CL7 (Manager) job description – GLOBAL SERVICES LEGAL
Key Responsibilities
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Support the Cloud First business team in conducting assessments of new service and product offerings, and preparing those offerings for market
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Collaborate with colleagues across Legal and Quality & Risk to identify legal and regulatory risks and develop mitigation strategies
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Enable Accenture’s Sales & Delivery Legal team to efficiently handle day-to-day contracting, including developing contracting templates and guidance and providing SME support to deal teams
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Supporting Accenture’s Ventures & Acquisitions Legal team and business leadership in the evaluation of prospective acquisition targets related to the Cloud First organization and development and implementation of post-merger integration strategy
Knowledge Skills and Experience
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Minimum [8 yrs.] relevant experience in a corporate or law firm setting, ideally advising on cloud services
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Experience analyzing complex facts and situations to provide risk analysis and mitigation strategies
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Understanding or willingness to learn applicable regulatory landscapes as required for the offerings, including with respect to data protection and privacy
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Track record of developing trusted relationships with senior business leaders
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Experience shaping deals and evaluating innovative commercial models for new product and service offerings, including cloud services
Behaviours and Attributes
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Strong interest in learning about emerging technologies
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Commitment to a creative, inclusive, and diverse workplace
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Ability to build a sense of belonging in a team and establish a sense of common purpose inside the larger Accenture Legal department
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Focus on analysis of the business, guidance to the right business and legal teams and industrialization of more mature processes
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Open to learn, work with and understand cross-cultures and locations throughout the Accenture global organization
Education and Qualifications
Education: JD and admission in good standing with applicable bar association(s) (or their local equivalents)
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