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Deadline Open Deadline

Location Gurugram, Haryana, India

Salary Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.

Details of the Organization

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud, and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, they offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Song— all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Their 699,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries.

Details of the Job/Internship

Accenture is hiring a Contracting Counsel Associate Manager to join them in Gurugram office.

Role and Responsibilities

Help to structure, negotiate and close client transactions to be most advantageous from a legal and business perspective with high degree of autonomy and educate and advise company executives with respect to legal and risk management issues.
Strategize with senior CLPs and internal business clients prior to client negotiations.
Stay abreast of developments affecting the company, its clients, and industries and synthesize the information to incorporate it into company’s transactional practices.
Develop subject matter experience in one of more areas that benefit Legal and/or our business and advise other CLPs in such areas.
Participate in developing internal guidelines, toolkits, and packaged knowledge capital on various legal and business issues.
Support, promote and implement Legal Group initiatives.
Embrace and evolve to gain experience in seven Contracting attributes, including becoming a pathfinder, architect, business-minded, nonconformist, inspired, relevant and technology enabled contracting professional Relationships: Reports to: Contracting Lead for the MU Supervises: No direct supervisory responsibility External Relationships: Accenture client executives and negotiating teams; Outside Counsel.
Employees participating in a group program for temporary international transfers, including those in the Global Careers Program (GCP), who are interested in applying to a posted internal position outside of their home location, need to comply with Policy 750 International Temporary Transfers for Groups (link to policy is highlighted below).
Employees applying concurrently for more than one position must make the recruiter aware of the other applications during their first interview. Policy 500 - Permanent Position and Career Model Transfers Policy 750 - International Temporary Transfers for Groups EEO Statement “Accenture is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind.” “Accenture is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Accenture will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Accenture encourages applicants of all ages."

Eligibility

Law Degree.
Authorized and licensed to practice law in at least one jurisdiction.
A minimum 4 years of experience in digital, consulting, systems integration, and/or outsourcing areas in roles with increasing responsibility, such experience should be in a law firm or in a fast-paced corporate legal/transaction group in a relevant industry.
Minimum of 2 years of experience negotiating Intellectual Property and Data Privacy issues preferred Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
Accomplished negotiator with an understanding of principle-based negotiation strategy and tactics including the ability to present alternatives with proposed solutions.
Demonstrated ability to efficiently manage a large volume of transactions with high degree of autonomy.
Experience negotiating and drafting technology-based agreements.
Understand basic principles of Finance, Accounting, Marketing, and Management.
Strong executive presence.
Good understanding of contracting/risk issues, including IP, as they apply to digital, consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing transactions.
Excellent oral and written communication skills Additional Desirable Criteria.
8-10 years of total experience in legal services (for GLN applicants) Work Requirements.
Travel required.