Fostering a diverse workplace that enables all participants to contribute to their full potential in pursuit of organizational objectives
Through dotted line relationship, training and managing India-based Commercial contracting center of excellence (COE) team.
Overseeing outside counsel including managing budget and determining what work is sent to outside counsel
Drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial documents including master service agreements, statements of work, SaaS/Cloud agreements, software license agreements, software development agreements, managed services agreements, supply agreements, quality agreements and information security agreements
Working with other BSC stakeholders to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations including relevant data privacy laws and cybersecurity and technology regulations.
In partnership with other BSC stakeholders, developing and implementing standard legal positions, contract processes, technology policies, and internal playbooks.
Counseling and advising internal clients across the global and at all levels, including Executive Committee members on legal issues and internal process, in particular, those relevant to technology
Representing and supporting internal clients in contract negotiations with external parties
Partnering with internal business clients to ensure agreements are consistent with corporate policies and processes, as well as the desired business arrangement
Developing and providing training to internal clients and stakeholders on company policies/processes, best practices and relevant laws and regulations
What we’re looking for: Required Qualifications
Juris Doctor; active good standing in one state bar in the US
12+ years combined experience in a law firm or in-house legal department, with experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements
Deep understanding of contract law and legal concepts, including technology transactions and their practical application in a business environment
Preferred Qualifications:
In-house legal experience supporting an IT or broad-based contracting group
Experience managing high performing teams
Ability to summarize and communicate legal concepts in clear and concise manner with a broad audience, at all levels of the organization (including members of the Executive Committee)
Ability to manage and prioritize a high-volume workload in a fast-paced working environment