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Commercial Legal Counsel

On-site in the UK·Full-time·Added 8 months ago (last checked 6 Oct)

Overview

Job details

  • Internship contract

    Full-time.

Requirements

  • German

    The ad asks for German, or counts it in your favour.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • 4-7 years of legal experience, ideally in-house at B2B SaaS or technology companies

  • Expertise in SaaS contract negotiation, software licensing, and balancing legal risk with business enablement

  • Strong knowledge of GDPR, EU data protection law, and ISO 27001 / information security frameworks

  • Experience with RFP/RFI processes, customer procurement, and high-volume contract negotiations

  • Excellent negotiation skills, strong project management and clear communication skills

  • Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E), ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, experience with CLM (Contract Lifecycle Management) systems is a plus

  • Fluent in English and German

The role

The Commercial Legal Team is responsible for all customer-facing legal activities, contract management, and commercial compliance across PTV Logistics' B2B SaaS operations. This role manages the full commercial contracting lifecycle, leads RFP/RFI responses, ensures product compliance with data protection and security standards (ISO 27001, GDPR), and develops standardized legal frameworks that enable efficient sales processes while protecting company interests.

What you'll do

  • Negotiate and draft SaaS subscription agreements, master service agreements, and license agreements

  • Support the sales team in complex deal negotiations with enterprise customers

  • Draft and negotiate professional services agreements, implementation agreements, and SOWs

  • Negotiate data processing agreements (DPAs) and business associate agreements (BAAs)

  • Lead legal and compliance sections of customer RFPs, RFIs, and security questionnaires

  • Develop and maintain library of standard RFP responses for legal, security, and compliance topics

  • Develop self-service contract templates for standard deal scenarios and standardize customer contract templates (SaaS agreement, DPA, Order Form)

  • Drive and maintain ISO 27001 certification and ongoing compliance and coordinate annual ISO 27001 audits

  • Develop and update information security policies and procedures

  • Review product features for compliance with security and privacy standards

  • Ensure compliance with industry-specific regulations (e.g., NIS2, DORA if applicable)

  • You are partner with Sales, Product, Customer Success on commercial legal matters and collaboration with Finance on contract revenue implications and billing terms

About PTV Logistics

Industry
Enterprise Software

In their own words

Additional information

  • Serve as Data Protection Officer (DPO) or coordinate with external DPO and handle data protection authority inquiries and audits

  • Maintain and update Records of Processing Activities (ROPA), Conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) for new products and features, Manage data subject access requests (DSARs) and data breach notification procedures

  • Review and negotiate data processing agreements with customers and subprocessors; maintain subprocessor register and manage subprocessor notification processes

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