Legal & Compliance Officer

A commercially minded Legal and Compliance Officer will oversee and support a thriving Technology Company in their legal, regulatory and compliance activities. Bringing 5+ years’ experience around Commercial Law and Compliance, the successful individual will have gained experience working within Defence, technology or advanced engineering sectors.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Contract Management (drafting and negotiating commercial contracts).
• Compliance and Regulatory Oversight ( data protection and privacy, export control.
• Corporate Governance and regulatory requirements)
• Legal Risk Management.
• HR and Employment Law.
• External legal Counsel Management.

The ideal Legal and Compliance Officer will bring the following experience:

• Proven Commercial Law experience.
• A background working in Compliance, Risk or Regulatory environments.
• Experience working within the technology or manufacturing sector.
• Ability to draft and negotiate Commercial Contracts.
• Experience in Compliance programme development or oversight.
• Knowledge of Legal and Compliance frameworks.
• Familiarity with export controls and international trade regulations.
• The ability to communicate complex legal issues clearly to non-legal audiences.

A competitive salary package will be offered (details on application). Applicants must be fully eligible to work in the UK.