Counsel, Legal, SSG New Services

Requirements

  • 5+ years' experience in private practice or in-house legal environment advising on technology and product-related matters
  • Ability to identify legal risks and provide pragmatic business-oriented solutions
  • Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders including product compliance and business teams
  • Strong project management and organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities in a global environment
  • Excellent communication collaboration and stakeholder-management skills
  • Interest in emerging technologies including AI digital workplace solutions cloud services and technology-enabled business models
  • Interest in building simple and scalable business processes for product and service development

Nice to have

  • Commercially minded
  • Business-focused
  • Pragmatic
  • Collaborative
  • Organized
  • Tech-curious

Day to day

  • Serve as legal counsel for Lenovo's global services and solutions offerings, supporting development launch and lifecycle management
  • Provide practical business-focused legal advice to product service and business teams throughout the product development process
  • Advise on commercial regulatory and legal issues for technology services software offerings managed services and emerging technologies
  • Conduct horizon scanning for legal and regulatory developments and help embed requirements into product governance launch and contracting processes
  • Train contracting teams draft service terms coordinate cross-functional legal reviews and develop scalable legal frameworks templates and processes

Benefits

  • Location-flexible working
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • Private medical cover
  • Life insurance
  • Income protection
  • Pension scheme
  • Learning and development
  • Employee discounts
  • Cycle to Work
  • Gym discounts
  • Mortgage support
  • Referral bonus
  • Free onsite parking

Skills

  • Cloud Services
  • Business
  • Developments
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Global Services
  • Horizon
  • Horizon Scanning
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