Director of Legal Affairs
New
United StatesFull-TimeDirector
Salary150,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
- Required Skills
- ComplianceRisk ManagementStakeholder management
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required.
- 5+ years of experience in legal affairs, commercial contracts, compliance, risk management, legal operations, paralegal leadership, or related legal support functions.
- Demonstrated experience drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and administering commercial agreements.
- Experience supporting compliance, governance, risk management, or related business functions.
- Familiarity with data privacy principles, data governance practices, and information management requirements.
- Strong business judgment and ability to balance legal, operational, and commercial considerations.
- Excellent written, verbal, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the company's primary internal resource for legal, contractual, compliance, and risk-related matters.
- Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a broad range of commercial agreements, including retained search agreements, consulting engagement letters, vendor contracts, and NDAs.
- Partner with executive leadership on business, operational, and strategic initiatives to identify risks.
- Develop, maintain, and train the organization on contract templates, playbooks, and approval workflows.
- Support the data privacy and information governance program, including compliance with applicable privacy laws.
- Manage relationships with outside counsel and oversee legal budgets.
- Partner with Human Resources regarding employment-related matters, including agreements and policy development.
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