Description:
Known for being a great place to work and build a career, An Anglo-Dutch Multinational Professional Services Network Company provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.An Anglo-Dutch Multinational Professional Services Network Company is currently seeking a Managing Director and Associate General to join our Office of General Counsel to lead its Technology and Intellectual Property team.
Responsibilities:
- Reporting to the Deputy General Counsel, this position will lead and manage a team of legal professionals and provides strategic support for technology, vendor contracting, privacy and intellectual property issues
- Oversee negotiation and drafting of vendor contracts, licensing deals, privacy contracting and technology transactions with clients
- Provide strategic counsel on intellectual property protection, licensing and portfolio management
- Develop policies, playbooks and templates to streamline technology and IP contracting
- Partner with business, risk management professionals and internal technology teams to align legal support with business objectives
Qualifications:
- Minimum of ten years of legal experience, including in-house experience in technology transactions, intellectual property and privacy contracting
- J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials; licensed and in good standing to practice law
- Proven track record of managing and developing high-performing legal teams
- Demonstrated ability to advise business leaders on emerging technology, related regulatory matters and IP protection
- Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across functions
- Strong business judgment and ability to balance legal risk with commercial objectives in a fast-paced environment
