Legal Counsel Digital & Tech Fixed-Term Contract H/F Pernod Ricard

Want to join a fast-moving company, work among convivial teams, and take part in the global growth strategy of one of the most prestigious and comprehensive portfolios in the wine & spirits industry?
We are looking for a Legal Counsel Digital & Tech (fixed-term contract). You will be based at The Island, our office in central Paris.

This role is part of the Global Operations & Procurement Legal team and focuses on supporting Pernod Ricard's Global Tech and Tech Procurement teams. You will play a key role in supporting Pernod Ricard's global digital transformation, working on high-impact, cross-border technology initiatives across procurement, data, and AI.

The position is offered as a fixed-term contract (approximately 7 months) to cover a maternity leave.

Your key missions:

• You will draft, review and negotiate a wide range of technology and commercial contracts (SaaS, cloud, software licensing, IT services, outsourcing).
• You will advise on data protection and cybersecurity matters, ensuring compliance with GDPR and managing data-related risks in supplier contracts.
• You will support AI-related topics, including reviewing AI vendor agreements and contributing to compliance and governance (e.g. EU AI Act).
• You will support procurement activities, including RFx processes, supplier selection, and contract award negotiations.
• You will provide legal support on operational matters (procurement, supply chain, supplier disputes) and help resolve contractual issues.
• You will partner with global stakeholders (Tech, Procurement, Legal) and contribute to regulatory monitoring, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives.

If you recognize yourself in the description below, don't wait to apply!

• You have 3-5 years of experience in commercial and technology law (law firm and/or in-house), with strong exposure to IT contracts, SaaS and data protection.
• You have solid experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts in an international environment.
• You are comfortable working with cross-functional and global stakeholders, building strong relationships across teams.
• You are business-oriented, pragmatic, and able to balance legal risk with operational needs.
• You are organized and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• You are fluent in English, with strong communication skills (French and/or Spanish is a plus).
• You are curious, agile, and genuinely interested in technology, digital transformation and innovation.

Wait, there's more...

We offer you an outstanding and collaborative workplace that embodies our sharing & conviviality culture, the possibility to work remotely (up to 2 days a week), a very complete mutual insurance, an attractive compensation including profit-sharing, the possibility to train daily, employee events...

Pernod Ricard is committed to offering equal opportunities to all talents. Our recruitment methods focus on skills and competencies.

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