Corporate Counsel - Commercial Contracts

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Requirements:

• J.D. from a top law school and admitted to practice law in at least one jurisdiction.
• 2+ years’ experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial software and technology subscription agreements in-house or with a nationally recognized law firm.
• Ability to manage a high volume of commercial contracts including Master Services Agreements, Services Agreements, SOWs, Service Level Agreements, Orders Forms, NDAs; etc.
• Superior business acumen with an unrivaled commitment and deep-seated need to provide responsive client service to our teams and get things done.
• Approaches responsibilities with a business friendly and pragmatic mindset while maintaining a commensurate balance of legal risk.
• Energetic, authentic, and friendly with a great sense of humor; capable of displaying strong negotiation skills and the ability to support difficult positions in a firm and patient manner.
• Effective communicator with the ability to interact with both internal and external professionals of all types and backgrounds.
• Proficient with contracts management software.
• Experience with information security, data privacy, intellectual property, and/or financial services a plus.

Responsibilities:

• You will take ownership of drafting, reviewing, and reviewing the company’s commercial contracts and provide general transactional support across the organization with a heavy emphasis on sales.
• Help create and enhance playbooks to establish company parameters to scale the legal function as the company grows.
• Establish the proper processes and procedures to ensure commercial contracts are always provided prompt attention.
• Provide legal and strategic business advice to ensure agreements are consistent with playbooks, internal policies, and processes.
• Remain informed of the shifting legal landscape relating to applicable laws, regulations and industry guidance that impact commercial agreements.