Description:

Team Overview
This Procurement Attorney will join the Legal team and provide support for a broad range of U.S. vendor engagements and other business needs. Primary responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts with our vendors and partners, and collaborating with subject-matter experts, TransUnion's Procurement Team, and other business stakeholders. You will report to the the Managing Counsel of the Legal team.

This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.

Role Overview and Core Responsibilities

Partner and collaborate with stakeholders across the business
Support vendor contract negotiations
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including privacy, information security, third party risk management, insurance, and more
Provide guidance when business or legal issues occur during the course of existing contract relationships
Make impactful legal decisions and make business recommendations for an innovative, dynamic, public company that is a leader in the global marketplace
Required Knowledge and Experiences

Requirements:

3+ years of experience
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited school
Qualified candidates must have an active license to practice law and be in good standing in the applicable state(s) of employment by the position start date (or as otherwise permitted by state rules)
At all times of employment, qualified candidates must remain in good standing and maintain an active license to practice law in their applicable state(s) of employment
Experience reviewing and negotiating vendor/procurement contracts, inclusive of negotiating commercial and legal terms in IT, Facilities, Marketing, HR, and other professional services and commodity contracts
Interest in global data privacy laws and regulations
Creative problem-solving ability with a focus on achieving business-friendly solutions while managing company risk
Solid commercial judgment, including the ability to anticipate, analyze, and make recommendations
An interest in emerging technologies, a desire to solve complex problems and a curiosity to explore new ideas