Details of the Organization
Cognizant is a leading global professional services company that transforms clients’ business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. The company is known for its deep industry expertise, consultative approach, and ability to help clients adapt to fast-changing markets.
Details of the Job/Internship
Cognizant is hiring a Senior Manager – Legal for its Global Alliance and Procurement team in Bangalore Urban.
Role and Responsibilities
- Partner with business units to create contractual frameworks supporting Cognizant’s operations.
- Draft, vet, and negotiate global contracts including software license/subscription agreements, teaming agreements, sub-contracts, vendor service agreements, RFPs, and NDAs.
- Analyze legal, commercial, and operational risks in contracts and advise stakeholders on mitigations.
- Coordinate with internal teams to integrate domain-specific provisions in contracts.
- Collaborate within the legal team to share knowledge and improve efficiency.
- Manage and mentor team members, handle escalations, and support career progression.
- Identify innovative transformation ideas to enhance service delivery and processes.
- Provide advance warnings to senior management on potential risks.
- Lead training, mentorship, and coaching programs.
Eligibility
- Law degree from a leading university and/or law school.
- Experience in contract drafting, vetting, negotiation, and legal risk assessment.
- Proven ability to manage teams and provide leadership in a corporate legal environment.
Salary/Stipend
Salary details will be finalised during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
Address
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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