Commercial Counsel - Technology and Procurement

Company Description

Vialto Partners is a market leader in global mobility services. Our purpose is to ‘Connect the world’. We are unique and the only stand-alone global mobility business. This presents a rare opportunity for our clients, stakeholders and colleagues.

Our teams help companies streamline and effectively manage their global mobility programs in a cost-efficient and compliant manner. Our services focus on providing cross-border compliance and risk assessment for tax, immigration, business travel, rewards and compensation, and remote work.

Working at Vialto Partners is about getting the chance to be part of a global and dynamic team. Globally, Vialto Partners has over 6,500 staff worldwide and continues to grow. You will work with clients from a range of industries and different geographical locations. We believe in connecting the world and supporting our colleagues to do the same in their careers by undertaking assignments and opportunities globally that broaden their skills and ultimately benefit our clients.

Vialto is unstoppable when we work together in a culture of belonging, where everyone can thrive. We encourage employees to bring their true selves and share their unique talents and expertise to positively impact the communities we serve.

To learn more about what we do, tune in to our podcast On the Move to hear expert insights on issues affecting global mobility, and read about the latest news in the industry. You can also follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram.

J ob Description

The Manager, Commercial Counsel – Technology and Procurement, is responsible for providing legal support to technology and procurement-related matters. This includes drafting and negotiating supplier contracts, advising on legal risks, and reviewing technology initiatives. The role also involves collaborating closely with the procurement, privacy, security, and other cross-functional teams to enable successful operations of the procurement processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements with suppliers and other third parties, including master services agreements, SaaS, professional services, technology, and alliance agreements.
• Ensure contracts align with the company’s objectives, risk tolerance, and compliance requirements.
• Provide practical and business-oriented legal advice to internal stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain standardized templates and contract negotiation playbooks.
• Advise on dispute resolution strategies and assist in resolving contractual disputes with suppliers or other stakeholders.
• Advise on procurement operations and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including anti-corruption laws, trade sanctions, and labor standards.
• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in contracting activities.
• Conduct training for the procurement team and other internal stakeholders on key legal and regulatory topics.
  
  

Qualifications

• Law degree.
• 3+ years of legal experience with a focus on contract negotiations (procurement and/or technology experience preferred but not required).
  
  

Competencies

• Ability to structure, draft, and negotiate complex commercial contracts.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including drafting and communicating legal issues and solutions in a clear and concise manner.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to collaborate and work with others across multiple legal and business teams.
• High ethical standards and ability to maintain confidentiality.
  
  

Additional Information

• Full Time
• Remote
• Compensation: $71,000 - $133,000. Individual salaries are based on education, geographic location, and alignment to the market data.
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status.

Please note, AI is used as part of the application process.