Company:
Robert Walters
Industry: Consulting
Deadline: Not specified
Job Type: Remote
Location: Gauteng
State: Johannesburg
Field: Law / Legal
- Our client is the market leading banking as a service platform, enabling real-time access to funds at the lowest possible operating cost.
- As Junior Commercial Counsel, you’ll be responsible for commercial contracting, negotiations, and contract management via a contract lifecycle management (CLM) platform. Reporting to the Head of Legal: Commercial, your focus will be on reviewing customer T&Cs and negotiating a range of BAU contracts, including leases, NDAs, procurement, service provider, employment, and strategic partnership agreements.
- You’ll also manage CLM workflows and track tasks for both yourself and the team.
- You should have 2-4 years’ post-articles experience with a solid background in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
- A curious mindset, strong communication skills, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment are essential.
- Strategic, independent thinking and a willingness to take ownership are key to success in this role.
- Experience in technology, banking, software, or financial services is a plus, as is time spent in-house or at a large firm.
- Exposure to IP, financial services, or technical tools like CLM platforms or project management systems is also beneficial.
- This is a remote-first role based in South Africa, offering flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to work in a collaborative, high-impact environment that supports continuou