At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead contract negotiations and provide legal advice to senior stakeholders.
- Company: Join System C, a tech company transforming health and social care.
- Benefits: Flexible benefits, development opportunities, and a supportive culture.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment focused on continuous improvement and growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on millions of lives through your legal expertise.
- Qualifications: Qualified legal professional with strong negotiation and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 £ per year.
Are you an experienced legal professional looking to make a meaningful impact across health, social care, and education? We are seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join System C and support our business through a period of transformation and growth. At System C, we develop technology that helps improve outcomes across the UK’s health and social care system. Trusted by hundreds of organisations and used by over 350,000 professionals, our work directly impacts millions of lives every day.
The role involves acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, supporting a wide range of commercial and corporate legal matters. You will take a leading role in complex contract negotiations and play a key part in shaping legal and commercial processes across the organisation.
What you will be doing:
- Lead high-value contract negotiations with public sector customers
- Support contract renewals, amendments, and approval processes
- Partner closely with sales and bid teams on commercial opportunities
- Provide legal advice to senior leadership on a range of matters
- Advise on procurement frameworks, including central and local government agreements
- Support dispute management, including risk assessment and litigation considerations
- Provide guidance across IT contracts, including IP, licensing, and service agreements
- Contribute to compliance by identifying and managing contractual risk
- Support the General Counsel with governance, reporting, and M&A activities
What we are looking for:
- Qualified legal professional, ideally a Solicitor
- Strong experience in commercial contract negotiation
- Background in public sector or healthcare, or similar regulated environments
- Experience with IT contracts, licensing, and data protection concepts
- Strong attention to detail with clear and effective written communication
- Proven ability to manage complex and competing priorities
- Confidence working with senior stakeholders and external advisers
- Interest in developing others and contributing to team growth
Why join us:
At System C, you will be part of a collaborative, purpose-driven team working to improve outcomes across health and social care. We value ownership, integrity, and continuous improvement, and we support our people with flexible benefits, development opportunities, and a culture that recognises contribution and impact.
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At System C, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a collaborative and purpose-driven work environment where your contributions truly matter. As a Senior Legal Counsel, you will not only engage in meaningful legal work that impacts health and social care across the UK but also benefit from flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a culture that values integrity and continuous improvement.
