Senior Legal Counsel – Core Legal (Legal Innovation Hub)

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What you'll do

• Location: Hyderabad, India
• What if you could shape the future of legal innovation at scale? As a Senior Legal Counsel within our Legal Innovation Hub, you will be at the forefront of transforming how legal advice and services are delivered—combining deep legal expertise with cutting-edge technology like Generative AI. You’ll lead high-impact, global initiatives across procurement, clinical, commercial, and business development, driving smarter, faster, scalable, and more consistent legal solutions. This is a unique opportunity to partner with senior stakeholders, influence strategy, and redefine legal function in a truly global environment.

Who can apply

• Degree or postgraduate qualification in Law
• Extensive experience in legal advisory, contract negotiation, and contract lifecycle management
• Strong expertise in legal technology, including Generative Artificial Intelligence and digital legal tools
• Proven ability to manage global stakeholders and influence senior cross-functional partners
• Advanced drafting, negotiation, and dispute resolution capabilities in complex environments
• Strong project management, analytical thinking, and ability to deliver innovative, practical legal solutions
• Desirable Requirements
• Experience in highly regulated industries such as life sciences, pharmaceuticals, or clinical research
• Project management certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Lean Six Sigma

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