This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Counsel - REMOTE. This role will serve as the primary legal resource responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of strategic partnership contracting. You will play a vital part in supporting corporate development initiatives by negotiating a wide range of agreements and facilitating cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with commercial agreements and the capability to effectively advise internal stakeholders on legal risks. This is a unique opportunity to impact contracting strategies and compliance in a dynamic environment while working remotely.
Accountabilities
- Work closely with business leaders to develop and drive contracting strategies related to strategic partnerships.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of vendor and partnership agreements.
- Advise internal stakeholders on contract interpretation and compliance requirements.
- Maintain databases for vendor and partnership contracts.
- Prepare legal summaries and risk assessments on contract terms.
- Support contract management processes and implement workflow improvements.
- Coordinate with various teams on contract requirements and issues.
- Facilitate meetings to resolve contract-related challenges.
- Train non-legal teams on contract processes and legal requirements.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active bar membership.
- 8-10 years of legal experience, preferably in-house or at a major law firm.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with stakeholders.
- Proven ability to negotiate complex agreements considering various legal and commercial factors.
- Prior experience with M&A or complex deal structuring is preferred.
- Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships within the legal department.
- Self-motivated with the capability to work independently in a remote setup.
- Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail for contract review and drafting.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range of $150,000 to $165,000.
- Eligibility for discretionary bonuses.
- Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contributions.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) policy, including up to 27 days annually.
- 9 paid holidays each year.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
Why Apply Through Jobgether?
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