Associate General Counsel - Product - Partnerships
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JobgetherTechnology
Based in the United StatesFull-TimeSenior
SalaryAnnual base salary: $160,000–$200,000 USD. Additional total compensation package that includes bonus opportunities and equity.
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Job Details
- Languages
- Proficiency in multiple languages.
- Experience
- At least 8 years of relevant legal experience
Requirements
- Hold a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Have active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar, or be eligible for in-house or registered counsel status in the state of employment.
- Have at least 8 years of relevant legal experience at a leading law firm, in an in-house legal department, or a combination of both.
- Have substantial experience advising on strategic partnerships involving the manufacturing, distribution, and sale of technology products in the United States and internationally.
- Demonstrate success drafting, negotiating, and executing complex technology transactions with a direct impact on business or product strategy.
- Bring versatility across product and transactional legal matters and willingness to develop expertise beyond established practice areas.
- Demonstrate judgment in providing practical guidance on novel legal issues, ambiguous situations, and emerging technologies.
- Align legal recommendations with product development, engineering, commercial priorities, and organizational goals.
- Communicate and collaborate effectively, including explaining complex legal concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Show a proactive, solutions-oriented approach and interest in improving team efficiency through technology, including AI-enabled tools.
- Travel of up to 10% may be required.
- Preferred: In-house legal experience at an established U.S. technology company; experience supporting hardware products or businesses; experience with post-acquisition integration; proficiency in multiple languages.
Responsibilities
- Provide practical legal advice to product and research teams throughout the product lifecycle.
- Draft, negotiate, and execute strategic partnerships, licensing agreements, joint development arrangements, and supply and manufacturing contracts.
- Help establish processes, playbooks, and operational infrastructure for a product legal function.
- Collaborate with product, research, engineering, finance, privacy, compliance, trade, and other stakeholders, as well as external legal counsel.
- Translate complex legal concepts into actionable guidance for non-legal stakeholders.
- Identify legal risks, evaluate commercial opportunities, and help teams address novel and ambiguous legal questions.
- Identify opportunities to streamline legal workflows and improve collaboration using existing AI tools or other solutions.
- Balance legal risk management with business objectives to facilitate product development, commercialization, and strategic growth.
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