Assistant General Counsel

Location: Hybrid (New York City, NY) (2 days per week from office in NY City) Responsibilities: Lead technology transaction negotiations in one or more business units; Own, enhance and lead our enterprise approach to vendor contracting with direct responsibility for cloud and data agreements; Ensure business teams view the implications of contracts from an end-to-end perspective; Balance business and contract goals against legal, business, policy and reputational risks; Make reasoned decisions to take appropriate risks; Defend positions and views to business team members as well as counterparties; Coordinate with other in-house counsel on issues and work cooperatively as one member of a larger team; Work with complex commercial agreements (i.e. Software Licenses, MSAs, and others); Engage in intensive, detail-oriented legal work; Qualifications: Graduate of a top tier US law school; 5+ years of experience; ideally a combination of time with a large law firm as well as in-house experience with a focus on general corporate, technology, SaaS and software licensing matters; Ability to prioritize and undertake mission critical tasks in a fast-paced environment; Excellent communication and listening skills; the ability to effectively convey complex issues to senior business executives; Ability to work under limited supervision; Strong organizational and project management skills; Takes ownership of issues, is highly responsive and has a strong bias for action; Seniority level Director Employment type Full-time Job function Legal, Information Technology, and Public Relations Industries IT Services and IT Consulting, Business Consulting and Services, and Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-02-16