KDN India_OGC_Technology Lawyers

About KPMG Delivery Network

The world of global advisory, audit and tax compliance services for large multi-nationals is rapidly changing and heavily dependent on technology. The KPMG Delivery Network (KDN) is a KPMG special purpose member firm offering a way for clients to leverage KPMG top talent and technology platforms through regional teams of specialists, enabling economies of scale and a new way of working that expands beyond local capabilityTogether with KDN, KPMG member firms can drive the sales and delivery of global solutions at a competitive price and in a repeatable and consistent manner.

As a member of KDN, you’ll be a part of the KPMG family working alongside some of our profession’s most skilled practitioners on rewarding programs and initiatives that are changing the way business operates, delivering value to our clients, and driving positive change in the communities we serve.

You’ll be enabling KDN accelerate new ways of working, using cutting-edge technology and working together with our member firms located in nearly 150 countries to help us achieve our ambition to be the most trusted and trustworthy professional services firm. And through your work, you’ll build a global network and unlock opportunities that you may not have thought possible with access to great support, vast resources, and an inclusive, supportive environment to help you reach your full potential.

Job Summary

We are recruiting an India or Canada qualified lawyer who can become an effective member of the KDN India OGC team, complementing the activities of Office of the General Counsel of KPMG LLP in Canada. The role is focused on contract reviews (service delivery as well as procurement) and it is based out of Gurugram office of KDN India.

How you will make your mark

The new recruit will complement the activities of the members of the onshore team including:

• Supporting the Canada OGC team with review and redlining of technology contracts like SaaS, license agreements, reseller agreements, etc.
• Supporting and guiding the business across KPMG Canada on the review, drafting and negotiation of a wide range of engagement contracts, including Master Service Agreements, Standard Terms and Conditions, engagement letters or statements of work with the firm’s clients for various services, as guided by playbooks, policy and procedure.
• Advising engagement teams on RFP proposals, including interpreting RFP requirements and reviewing proposed contractual terms and conditions against KPMG standards.
• Responding to miscellaneous engagement or technology contract-related enquiries.

This is the job for you if you have

• Experience handling legal or contracting queries, including drafting and negotiating technology related agreements.
• Analytical abilities with attention to details
• Ability to articulate points in writing and orally, clearly and succinctly
• Ability to persuade and influence where necessary
• Demonstrates strong curiosity, experience and a willingness to learn and leverage AI‑enabled technologies to drive operational excellence
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commercial judgement and the ability to balance conflicting demands