Corporate Legal VP

Corporate Legal Vice President | Dublin An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced commercial technology lawyer to join a global organisation in Dublin. This role sits within a highly regarded legal team supporting technology, operations and procurement activities across the EMEA region.

You'll advise on complex technology and outsourcing arrangements, regulatory developments and strategic projects in a fast-paced, international environment.

This is an ideal opportunity for a lawyer who enjoys working across multiple stakeholders, collaborating globally and advising on evolving areas such as operational resilience, outsourcing and AI regulation.

The Role

Key responsibilities include:

• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial technology agreements, including ICT, outsourcing, SaaS/cloud, consultancy and supplier contracts.
• Advising stakeholders across Procurement, IT, Operations, Data Privacy and Third-Party Management teams on legal and regulatory risks.
• Providing guidance on regulations including DORA, GDPR, outsourcing frameworks and emerging AI legislation.
• Supporting negotiations on strategic vendor and outsourcing arrangements.
• Developing contract templates, playbooks and guidance documents to improve efficiency and consistency.
• Delivering training to internal stakeholders on contractual risk and third-party management.
• Monitoring legal and regulatory developments and advising on their impact.
• Supporting dispute management and providing practical, commercial solutions.
• Collaborating with international legal teams on regional and global projects.

About You

You will be a qualified solicitor with:

• 5-8+ years' PQE gained in a leading law firm, financial institution or large multinational environment.
• Strong experience drafting and negotiating technology and commercial contracts.
• Knowledge of outsourcing, GDPR and technology-related regulatory frameworks.
• Experience working with multiple stakeholders in a complex, regulated environment.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Cross-border or international experience would be advantageous.
• Exposure to AI governance or emerging technology regulation is beneficial but not essential.

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to work on high-profile international projects.
• Exposure to cutting-edge legal and regulatory developments.
• Collaborative and supportive global team environment.
• Strong focus on professional development and ongoing training.
• Flexible working arrangements and excellent career progression opportunities.

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