Senior Legal Counsel
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MegaportCloud infrastructure
Listing location: California / Washington / Oregon / NevadaFull-TimeSenior
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Job Details
- Experience
- Between 7-10 years
- Required Skills
- CybersecurityStakeholder management
Requirements
- Have 7–10 years of post-qualification legal experience.
- Be admitted and in good standing in at least one US jurisdiction.
- Bring demonstrated experience leading complex, high-value, or strategically important commercial transactions with sophisticated counterparties.
- Have strong technology transactions experience and understand how technology and infrastructure models affect contracts.
- Have experience working directly with C-suite executives and senior business leaders.
- Demonstrate commercial judgment, including the ability to assess business risk pragmatically.
- Bring strong negotiation and bespoke commercial drafting skills.
- Provide practical, commercial advice in plain English.
- Be able to independently assess ambiguous problems and drive them to an outcome.
- Manage several significant matters across jurisdictions and time zones.
- Bring integrity, discretion, and professional judgment.
Responsibilities
- Support complex and strategic data centre procurement and customer transactions from negotiation through execution.
- Partner with the Chief Legal Officer, executive leadership, and senior stakeholders on high-priority legal matters, primarily for the compute division.
- Advise on the legal and commercial structure of partnerships involving cloud, networking, data centres, infrastructure, compute, storage, software, and other technology services.
- Lead negotiations with global technology companies, cloud and infrastructure providers, strategic partners, enterprise customers, and suppliers.
- Advise on technology, data, privacy, intellectual property, cybersecurity, and regulatory issues arising from strategic transactions.
- Support special projects and strategic initiatives with the CLO and legal team leaders.
- Act as a senior member of the Legal team and a sounding board for colleagues handling complex commercial issues.
- Support the broader global legal team during busy periods.
- Identify ways to simplify work and improve contracting approaches while enabling business execution.
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