Description:
Join a dynamic and fast-paced global legal team at MRI Software, a global leader in real estate technology. We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Legal Counsel to support our commercial, compliance, and data privacy operations. This role is based in Cleveland, OH and offers the opportunity to work with stakeholders across the business and around the globe.Focused Areas:
- Commercial contracts - customers, vendors and partners
- Data privacy and security compliance
- Corporate dispute resolution
- Corporate organization and legal compliance
You Will:
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts including software licenses, procurement, IT service agreements, partner agreements, VAR agreements
- Serve as the first or second line of review for sales contracts
- Advise all levels of team members on the legal risks facing the organization on a day-to day basis.
- Support the Data Privacy team and respond to data subject access requests
- Assist with legal research, memo drafting, and confidential correspondence
- Support organization with legal department project coordination
- Handle confidential matters with discretion and sound judgment
- Perform other duties as assigned
You Have:
- Admitted attorney in the US with active membership and good standing
- 3-6 years post-admission experience
- Must be a subject matter expert in at least one of the focus areas listed above.
- Experience with procurement agreements, including Cloud/SaaS and enterprise software transactions
- Strong understanding of data protection laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, Privacy Shield, POPI)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat
- Strong work ethic and positive, goal-oriented attitude
- Strong analytical, strategic and creative thinking skills
- Flexibility in approaching problems and ability to come up with solutions with facts you are given.
- Ability to build and foster effective relationships with others
- Excellent communication, writing, and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- In-house experience at a global technology or large corporate company preferred
We want our teams to love working here, so we've created some incredible perks for you to enjoy:
- Join our employee-led groups to maximize your experience at work such as our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee, employee resource groups such as Women and Allies, and our Pride Event Group
- Enjoy peace of mind over yours and your family's health with our medical coverage options and HSA benefit
- Invest in our competitive 401k plan and help set you up for your future
- Big on family? So are we! We understand family is important and being able to spend quality time with your family is a wonderful experience. Our Parental Leave Program is designed to give you the opportunity to spend even more time with your new arrival(s)
- Enjoy a fantastic work-life balance with 20 days PTO plus observed Holidays, plus 15 hours of ‘Flexi' time a year
- Further your professional development and growth with our generous Tuition Reimbursement offerings
- Enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere in the world for two weeks out of the yea