Legal Business Services Senior

Listing expiry: 24 October 2026

About the role

Role Overview

The role provides corporate legal business services to clients with large and complex organisations. It supports supervising counsel with routine contracting and negotiations, and provides review and remediation services for regulatory and corporate events. The work also includes statutory filing coordination, records management, workflow administration and continuous improvement of legal service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver legal business services engagements for clients, including drafting and negotiating playbook-based buy-side and sales-side commercial contracts such as MSAs, NDAs, statements of work, work orders and change notes.
• Support the transition and setup of service delivery teams.
• Identify process and operational efficiencies within clients’ corporate legal contracting functions.
• Establish KPIs and metrics to govern, measure and track client engagements, and report against them.
• Assist with proposal preparation and review.
• Support engagement administration, including document collection, data entry, tracking, records organisation, contract review and client logistics coordination.
• Review and project-manage contracting processes by coordinating with finance, legal, commercial, business and delivery stakeholders and incorporating feedback to help close contracts.
• Research technical and industry-specific issues.
• Communicate effectively with engagement management at all levels and with clients.
• Balance multiple projects and responsibilities while supporting service delivery and continuous improvement through technology and process enhancements.

Qualifications & Experience

• Legal training, such as LL.B., BA LL.B. or an equivalent qualification.
• Strong substantive understanding of in-house contracting processes and contract lifecycle management tools.
• 5–8 years of relevant legal experience or experience in the alternative legal services industry.
• Familiarity with legal technology and its application to contract lifecycle management.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and other relevant technology skills.
• Experience drafting and negotiating moderately complex commercial contracts.
• Experience with legal services requests for proposals.
• Familiarity with commercial agreement types such as NDAs, statements of work, MSAs, distribution agreements and licence agreements.
• Ability to work virtually.
• Preferred: Lean Six Sigma and/or Project Management Professional certification.
• Preferred: Aptitude and commitment to learning additional IT platforms and software.
• Preferred: Strong interpersonal, people management, communication, collaboration and client presentation skills.
• Strong attention to detail, organisation, critical thinking and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Details

• The role involves working with senior managers and managers on legal business services projects and engagements.
• The role supports the engagement lifecycle from opportunity pursuit through service delivery and identifying opportunities to expand client services.
• Shift timings are open to discussion.
• Deloitte Tax in India and its affiliates in the United States and India do not practise law or provide legal advice.