Closing Date: 3rd May, 2024
Description:
Your FunctionAs Corporate Counsel, you will be expected to provide professional legal services to support our operations in the U.S. primarily located in Wayne, PA and Des Moines, IA. This position is in the “Shared Services” corporate legal team which provides legal advice primarily in areas such as procurement, compliance/regulatory, human resources, privacy/cybersecurity, intellectual property, insurance, among other things.
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Day to Day
This Corporate Counsel role will be primarily involved with regulatory and procurement matters, as well as supporting other “Shared Services” areas, as needed. Corporate Counsel will be generally expected to perform the following functions:
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of procurement agreements, including IT contracts, purchase contracts, service agreements, and vendor contracts.
- Manage legal risks associated with IT procurement activities, including data privacy and cybersecurity.
- Develop, implement, and maintain high quality contract templates and standards for use.
- Review new or existing laws and regulations as applicable to A Global Vendor Finance Company on a regular basis and as needed.
- Assist A Global Vendor Finance Company stakeholders with the interpretation and implementation of applicable laws and regulations.
- Contribute to the development, maintenance, and implementation of company policies and procedures.
- Upon request, support other Shared Services areas such as Human Resources, Intellectual Property, and Privacy/Cybersecurity matters, as needed.
Essentials
- Undergraduate degree, preferably in Finance or a related field of study.
- Juris doctorate (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- 2+ years' experience in a legal environment as a corporate lawyer.
- Enthusiasm for learning new areas with ready to roll up your sleeve to assist positive attitude.
- Experience working autonomously in a fast-paced environment is necessary.
All members enjoy
- Two working days per year volunteering for a local charity.
- Health and Wellness program including healthy food, free health checks, fun health & vitality activities.
- Flexible hours with possibility to work from home
- Career development opportunities: online learning, member development programs.
- Check this link to an overview of all benefits in your region.
Choose Wellbeing
A Global Vendor Finance Company's wellbeing ambition is to educate, equip and empower members to build connections, manage their mental, emotional, physical and financial wellness and maintain balance between work and the other priorities that make up their lives.
Our four wellbeing categories are as follows:
- Connection – Build meaningful connections with other A Global Vendor Finance Company members
- Health – Manage mental, emotional and physical health
- Finance – Provide learning opportunities to help members achieve personal financial health
- Lifestyle – Maintain balance between work and life priorities
Settling In
At A Global Vendor Finance Company, we are many things. We are team members, family members, community member. We are members of society, members of different cultures and nationalities. Members of change. We each have different beliefs, different passions, different viewpoints, talents and interests. We become from different backgrounds, cultures, nationalities and histories.
But for all of our differences, we share one thing in common: each of us are members of A Global Vendor Finance Company.
Our company was founded in the Netherlands. But today we are truly a multinational business. Our unique culture is rooted in higher collaboration, less hierarchy and a honest directness that enable us to integrate, ideate and innovate across country lines.
Many companies say they are European, American, Asian or Australian, at A Global Vendor Finance Company we are all these places and more.
We are a cross-culture collaborative – an interconnected network – that comes together every single day with one goal in mind: Partnering for a better world.
