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Position requirement:
Must be a member of the SRA. Requires team leadership/management experience and experience in cross‑cloud/SaaS software licensing and consulting contracts. Experience in AI and from a SAP Partner, competitor, or commercial law firm is ideal.
What you’ll do Senior commercial/IT lawyer in the UK team, based in Feltham, Middlesex, to support all legal matters affecting SAP business in the United Kingdom.
Report to the Head of UK Legal and Deputy Regional General Counsel in EMEA.
Work closely with UK business, legal team, and global legal network.
Provide legal work for UK sales divisions.
Negotiate complex commercial contracts with customers and partners and advise SAP management.
Ensure company strategies reflect legal implications and risks.
Ensure contracts comply with SAP’s legal, contractual and business processes.
Report legal disputes, customer escalations and coordinate with outside counsel.
Act as a trusted business partner and support SAP’s business objectives and cloud strategy.
Build stakeholder relationships with sales, finance, commercial, and revenue recognition teams.
Collaborate with SAP’s Office of Ethics & Compliance on governance.
Operate under high‑pressure sales environment.
What you bring
Qualified English lawyer with 10+ years post‑admission experience in contract and IT law.
Management experience or potential to lead a team of lawyers.
Strong communication, negotiation and drafting skills; able to influence senior executives.
IT and IP legal experience.
Working knowledge of data privacy and protection laws such as GDPR.
Experience negotiating commercial contracts with customers and partners.
Team‑oriented, collaborates with UK lawyers and global teams.
Thrives in a dynamic, high‑pressure environment.
Works independently, creatively and keeps stakeholders informed.
Benefits and Culture Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits and a supportive team. Flexible working, inclusive culture and focus on well‑being.
EEO Statement Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, etc.), sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements. SAP is committed to equal opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with disabilities.
Requisition ID: 432983 • Work Area: Legal • Expected Travel: 0–10% • Career Status: Professional • Employment Type: Regular Full Time • Additional Locations: Hybrid
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Position requirement:
Must be a member of the SRA. Requires team leadership/management experience and experience in cross‑cloud/SaaS software licensing and consulting contracts. Experience in AI and from a SAP Partner, competitor, or commercial law firm is ideal.
What you’ll do Senior commercial/IT lawyer in the UK team, based in Feltham, Middlesex, to support all legal matters affecting SAP business in the United Kingdom.
Report to the Head of UK Legal and Deputy Regional General Counsel in EMEA.
Work closely with UK business, legal team, and global legal network.
Provide legal work for UK sales divisions.
Negotiate complex commercial contracts with customers and partners and advise SAP management.
Ensure company strategies reflect legal implications and risks.
Ensure contracts comply with SAP’s legal, contractual and business processes.
Report legal disputes, customer escalations and coordinate with outside counsel.
Act as a trusted business partner and support SAP’s business objectives and cloud strategy.
Build stakeholder relationships with sales, finance, commercial, and revenue recognition teams.
Collaborate with SAP’s Office of Ethics & Compliance on governance.
Operate under high‑pressure sales environment.
What you bring
Qualified English lawyer with 10+ years post‑admission experience in contract and IT law.
Management experience or potential to lead a team of lawyers.
Strong communication, negotiation and drafting skills; able to influence senior executives.
IT and IP legal experience.
Working knowledge of data privacy and protection laws such as GDPR.
Experience negotiating commercial contracts with customers and partners.
Team‑oriented, collaborates with UK lawyers and global teams.
Thrives in a dynamic, high‑pressure environment.
Works independently, creatively and keeps stakeholders informed.
Benefits and Culture Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits and a supportive team. Flexible working, inclusive culture and focus on well‑being.
EEO Statement Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, etc.), sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements. SAP is committed to equal opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with disabilities.
Requisition ID: 432983 • Work Area: Legal • Expected Travel: 0–10% • Career Status: Professional • Employment Type: Regular Full Time • Additional Locations: Hybrid
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