Description:

As Senior Corporate Counsel, you will be a key member of Pega's global Legal team working on a wide range of matters, including helping the Company meet its corporate governance, SEC and public company obligations, supporting its Board, and managing and mentoring a team of legal professionals.

What You'll Do at Pega:
  • Work as part of a collaborative team to provide thoughtful, strategic advice, work product, and support to Pega across a range of practice areas, with an emphasis on corporate governance, SEC and public company obligations, and Board support
  • Manage and mentor a team of legal professionals, fostering a collaborative and high performing work environment
  • Understand, support and participate in setting the Legal department's objectives and responsibilities

Who You Are:
You are a dependable, results-focused, collaborative professional.  You embrace Pega's values: you are Innovative, Inclusive, Passionate, Engaging, Genuine and Adaptable.  You are ready to contribute to a busy, global legal team from day one, but are excited to learn and grow in your role and willing to take on projects and additional responsibilities over time.

What You've Accomplished:
  • Juris Doctorate required, admission to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction, preferably Massachusetts
  • Minimum of 8 years of legal experience, ideally in both law firm and in-house roles
  • Knowledge of corporate law, corporate governance, SEC and other regulatory requirements and Board support
  • Record of achieving individual results and experience managing other professionals
  • Excellent communications skills, including the ability to convey complex legal concepts to a broad audience, including non-lawyers
  • Continuous learning and professional development mindset