Description:
Responsibilities:- Partner with An American Cloud-Based Software Company's Global Strategic Sourcing group to draft and negotiate key consulting, professional services, business process outsourcing and contingent staffing agreements for An American Cloud-Based Software Company's internal business clients located in AMER and LATAM.
- Partner internally with other An American Cloud-Based Software Company Legal colleagues to ensure that privacy, employment, intellectual property and compliance provisions are consistent with An American Cloud-Based Software Company standards.
- Partner with Global Strategic Sourcing, finance, insurance, technology infrastructure, security and other internal teams to ensure agreements are consistent with internal corporate policies and processes.
- Design and implement process improvements, including creation and update of legal templates and playbooks, and design and delivery of training sessions.
Required Skills/Experience:
- Undergraduate degree and law degree.
- State Bar membership.
- 4-6 years law firm and/or in-house transactional experience, with such experience focused on negotiating inbound services agreements (e.g., MSAs and SOWs) for a wide range of professional services, consulting services, business process outsourcing and contingent staffing.
- Experience in supporting a procurement department as an internal client.
- Experience with negotiating privacy and security terms from the perspective of both a data controller and data processor.
- Excellent written and oral communication and negotiation skills.
- Highly responsive and collaborative attitude.
- Ability to organize, prioritize and handle competing matters, especially during periods of high volume such as the end of a fiscal quarter.
- Ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal business stakeholders.
- Familiarity working with multiple contract templates.
- Ability to identify, evaluate and provide risk-appropriate solutions to the business based on sound and practical legal and business judgment.
Beneficial Skills/Experience
- Experience working within a fast-paced global technology company or similar industry.
- Experience in negotiating employee benefits-related agreements.
- Experience with intellectual property terms and applicable law related to work for hire agreements.
- Experience working with an internal contract management system.
- Experience working within Slack.
- Fluency in Spanish and/or Portuguese languages.
- Flexibility and a desire to learn and grow.
- Good sense of humor.
