Junior Legal Counsel at Blancco [Hybrid]: Apply Now!

About the Job

Blancco is seeking a Jr. Legal Counsel to support its legal and business teams on commercial contracts, compliance, legal operations, and data privacy matters. The role involves working on a range of technology and commercial legal issues, supporting internal stakeholders, and contributing to legal process improvement and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, including NDAs, SaaS/Software Agreements, Vendor Agreements, Partner Agreements, and DPAs.
• Provide practical legal support and risk-based advice to business and cross-functional teams.
• Conduct legal research and assist with regulatory, compliance, and commercial legal matters.
• Support data privacy and compliance initiatives, including GDPR-related requirements.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate legal and contractual risks.
• Maintain contract templates, legal documentation, and contract repositories.
• Aid in the development and implementation of legal policies, processes, and playbooks.
• Use legal technology and AI tools to improve legal operations and efficiency.
• Monitor relevant legal and regulatory developments affecting the business.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external counsel as required.

Eligibility

• At least an LL.B. degree from a recognized university.
• 1–3 years of legal experience, preferably in-house or in roles supporting technology, software, SaaS, or commercial clients.
• Working knowledge of data privacy laws and regulations, including GDPR.
• Strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and provide practical, business-oriented legal advice.
• Comfort with legal technology, AI tools, and business applications.
• Flexibility to support work during US time zone hours.

About Blancco

Blancco is a global leader in software-based data erasure and mobile lifecycle solutions. Founded in 1997, it provides enterprises, ITADs, and data centers with certified tools to permanently destroy data across devices, enabling organizations to safely reuse, resell, or recycle hardware while maintaining compliance.