Legal Counsel

Datatonic
Newcastle
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceExperience: 3-6 yearsEducation: certificationSkills: ["Organizational skills","Independent work","Communication","Analytical thinking","Problem-solving"]

Own Datatonic’s commercial contract work and legal workflows as part of the internal Legal team. Lead drafting and negotiation of key customer and supplier agreements (including MSAs, NDAs, and DPAs) while establishing contract repository governance, obligation tracking, renewals, and standard playbooks. Streamline reviews with legal AI by building prompts, review playbooks, and automated workflows (using Claude and Google AI). Provide pragmatic in-house advice across data protection, employment, compliance, and governance.

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Job Summary

Own Datatonic’s commercial contract work and legal workflows as part of the internal Legal team. Lead drafting and negotiation of key customer and supplier agreements (including MSAs, NDAs, and DPAs) while establishing contract repository governance, obligation tracking, renewals, and standard playbooks. Streamline reviews with legal AI by building prompts, review playbooks, and automated workflows (using Claude and Google AI). Provide pragmatic in-house advice across data protection, employment, compliance, and governance.
Location: Newcastle
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Set up and manage the central contract database and drive end-to-end contract review workflows.
  • •Oversee contract repository governance including post-signature lifecycles, obligation tracking, renewals, and standardised playbooks.
  • •Draft, negotiate, and mitigate risk for customer and supplier agreements (MSAs, NDAs, DPAs).
  • •Design AI-driven review playbooks, prompt structures, and automated workflows to streamline redlining and risk identification.
  • •Provide solution-oriented in-house legal advice across employment law, data protection (GDPR), compliance, and corporate governance.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceGym MembershipLearning BudgetRemote Work

Key Requirements

  • •Qualified Solicitor with 3–6 years PQE from a top-tier law firm or in-house tech environment.
  • •Independently negotiate complex commercial tech or professional services agreements.
  • •Implement and maintain standardised contract management frameworks, database structures, and repositories.
  • •Hands-on generative AI tooling experience (or a strong commitment to mastering AI prompt engineering and tech-driven workflows).
  • •Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills in a fast-paced environment.
Experience:3-6 yearsIn-houseTechnologyAIDataGoogle Cloud
Education:Certification / Diploma
Skills:Organizational skillsIndependent workCommunicationAnalytical thinkingProblem-solving
Certifications:Qualified Solicitor
Tech Stack:Google Cloud Platform (GCP)ClaudeGoogle AI platformsContract databaseContract management frameworksGDPRAI prompt engineeringLegal AI

Company Brief

Datatonic
Datatonic is a cloud data and AI consultancy that builds data platforms, analytics, MLOps and generative AI solutions for enterprise clients, partnering closely with Google Cloud to deliver data-driven business outcomes.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Revenue: USD 10M to 25M
Growth: Scaleup
Funding: Private Equity Backed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2015
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