Senior Legal Counsel –Technology, AI & Procurement at dunnhumby

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Retail, Data ScienceIndustries

Requirements

  • Qualified solicitor with significant post-qualification experience
  • Strong background in commercial, IP, data and privacy law with a focus on technology, AI, outsourcing and wider procurement. Digital media and open source experience would be an advantage
  • Strong experience working in-house at a tech or digital media company or within a tech-focused team at a law firm. Strong global or international experience would be an advantage
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Proven ability to lead on complex legal matters, manage competing priorities, make the complex simple, and achieve quick, risk-aware outcomes
  • A collaborative mindset and a passion for innovation, including the use of technology in legal work

Responsibilities

  • Lead legal support for technology, AI and procurement-related matters across the business
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including SaaS, software licensing, data processing, reseller / introducer and AI-related agreements
  • Advise stakeholders on legal risks and regulatory developments in AI, data protection, and emerging technologies
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Tech, Data Science, Procurement, Privacy, and Risk and Compliance
  • Manage and develop one direct report, fostering growth and legal excellence
  • Act as trusted advisor on strategic projects to senior management and C-suite
  • Help set our legal vision for your area and continuously improve our legal policies, processes, standards and guidance

Skills

Commercial Contracts
SaaS Agreements
Software Licensing
Data Processing Agreements
AI Agreements
Data Protection
Procurement Contracts
Contract Negotiation
Regulatory Compliance
AI Regulation

dunnhumby

Customer data analytics for retail optimization

About dunnhumby

dunnhumby specializes in Customer Data Science, focusing on enhancing customer experiences for retailers and brands through data analysis. The company uses advanced analytics to interpret customer behavior, preferences, and trends, which allows clients to implement targeted marketing campaigns. Instead of storing personal data, dunnhumby analyzes data using unique identifiers from browsers and devices to maintain privacy. Its services include media solutions, customer insights, and personalized marketing strategies, which help clients improve customer engagement and sales. Additionally, dunnhumby Ventures invests in early-stage retail technology startups, ensuring the company remains at the forefront of retail innovation. The main goal of dunnhumby is to empower businesses to create better customer experiences through data-driven insights.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
1989Year Founded
BUYOUT_LBOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consulting, Venture Capital, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Remote Work Options

Risks

Departure of key media team member may disrupt dunnhumby's media strategy.
Challenges in integrating startups with enterprises could misalign innovation goals.
Data privacy concerns may arise from partnerships, affecting client trust.

Differentiation

dunnhumby leverages AI to optimize product selection and inventory management.
The company offers a unique Competitive Threat Evaluator for strategic market insights.
dunnhumby partners with startups through its Retail Innovation Network to drive retail tech.

Upsides

Real-time data analytics partnerships enhance dunnhumby's market adaptability.
AI-powered tools position dunnhumby as a leader in competitive retail analysis.
The Retail Innovation Network fosters collaboration, boosting innovation in retail technology.

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