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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in drafting and negotiating SaaS agreements, master services agreements, and data processing agreements while providing clear legal advice on privacy, data protection, and intellectual property matters. Proven ability to manage high volumes of legal matters efficiently and support internal stakeholders with sound legal analysis and pragmatic problem-solving.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Juris Doctor DegreeActive License To Practice Law5+ Years Of Post-Qualification Legal ExperienceSaaS Contracting ExperienceExcellent Negotiation And Legal Drafting Skills
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Hard Skills
Contract DraftingLegal NegotiationData ProtectionIntellectual Property LawPrivacy LawRegulatory MonitoringContract Lifecycle ManagementLegal AnalysisRisk ManagementStakeholder Management
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsPragmatic Problem SolvingAttention To DetailOrganizational SkillsTeam-Oriented Approach
Tools & Technologies
Contract Management SystemsLegal Operations Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Active License To Practice Law
Industry Keywords
SaaSMedia MonitoringContent LicensingDigital ServicesArtificial IntelligenceTechnology ProcurementCross-Border Data ProtectionGlobal Business PracticesClient/Customer ServiceIntellectual Property Regulation
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Draft, review, and negotiate SaaS agreements, master services agreements, order forms, statements of work, data processing agreements, NDAs, and other commercial contracts
- Advise on customer, vendor, partner, and technology transactions
- Support sales and procurement teams throughout contracting, including reviewing deviations from standard terms and proposing solutions
- Advise on privacy, data protection, confidentiality, information security, and customer-data use
- Support contract interpretation, implementation questions, disputes, and day-to-day commercial matters
- Assist with legal issues involving product development, content, intellectual property, artificial intelligence, and digital services
- Monitor legal and regulatory developments affecting SaaS, media monitoring, content licensing, privacy, data protection, artificial intelligence, and digital services
- Improve legal processes, templates, playbooks, and contract-management practices with internal stakeholders
- Coordinate with external counsel when specialist advice is required
- Contribute to legal and compliance projects across the Australian and wider Asia-Pacific business
- Promote a practical, risk-aware, and commercially effective approach to legal support
- Provide clear and commercially useful advice to internal stakeholders
- Manage contracts efficiently while protecting key legal and commercial interests
- Identify risks early and escalate matters appropriately
- Build trusted relationships with Sales, Procurement, Product, and other business teams
- Contribute to scalable legal processes, templates, and contracting guidance
- Report to the Head of Legal for APAC as part of the wider global legal team
Requirements
What you’ll need- Juris Doctor Degree (or equivalent) from an accredited law school
- Active license to practice law
- 5+ years of post-qualification legal experience
- Some in-house experience, preferably in technology, SaaS, media monitoring and/or intelligence, publishing, data, or other digital-services businesses
- Excellent negotiation, legal drafting, and communication skills
- Experience advising on SaaS contracting issues, including intellectual property, data use, privacy, security, liability, indemnities, and termination rights
- Familiarity with media monitoring, content licensing, data licensing, or similar content- or rights-based commercial issues
- Ability to monitor regulatory and local law developments and translate practical implications into actionable guidance
- Ability to work independently and support sales and internal stakeholders using sound judgment, legal analysis, pragmatic problem solving, and consideration of business goals and risk tolerance
- Ability to manage a high volume of legal matters in a timely and effective manner
- Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills, including explaining legal issues to non-lawyers
- Knowledge of doing business globally across organizational, functional, and geographic boundaries
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Team-oriented approach with commitment to client/customer service and professionalism
- Fluency in written and verbal business English
- Desirable: enterprise sales or strategic customer negotiations experience
- Desirable: international contracting and cross-border data protection experience
- Desirable: experience in a global or matrixed organization
- Desirable: contract lifecycle management systems and legal operations experience
- Desirable: technology procurement, information security, or artificial intelligence-related matters
- Preferred: content use in dashboards, reports, analytics products, or client deliverables; copyright, media, publishing, intellectual property, or digital-content regulation exposure
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible paid time off options
- Gym & wellness allowance through ClassPass
- Community Outreach Days as paid days off, based on employee tenure
- Car Lease Benefit through Autopia, including novated leasing
- Employee assistance programs covering mental health, legal, financial, wellness, and behaviour areas
- Complimentary CalmApp subscription for the employee and loved ones
- Hybrid work style
- Family leave program that grows with tenure
- Ongoing professional development opportunities