Corporate Counsel - Cloud and 5G Responsibilities: Drive deep engagement as front-line legal counsel with business development and sales clients in the Azure for Operators global team to negotiate a variety of commercial contracts with telecommunication service providers, systems integrators, partners, and resellers worldwide. Provide high-quality, pragmatic legal and business advice regarding a wide range of issues, including privacy/data protection, marketing, commercial contracts, and IP licensing. Provide thought leadership and counseling on emerging issues. Demonstrate strong planning and organization skills, including proven ability to think strategically, help create and execute plans to achieve both short-term and long-term results, and communicate with key legal and business stakeholders. Demonstrate good working knowledge and experience of advising in the areas of commercial contracts and IP licensing. Analyze and work to solve complex and cutting-edge issues. Act as front-line legal counsel to a variety of business and engineering client groups. Work effectively with colleagues within the Cloud + AI CELA organization and across CELA on projects and initiatives. Develop and implement processes, contract templates, and best practices, track projects and share knowledge across the wider Microsoft legal community.
Qualifications: Juris Doctorate degree or equivalent international degree or completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in the relevant jurisdiction. 3+ years of experience as a practicing attorney or equivalent practice of law. Working knowledge and experience supporting business development and sales teams, with a focus on technology and data uses. Proven track record of excellent teamwork and collaboration across geographies and time zones, ideally in the context of working for a US technology company. Spanish or other non-English language skills are preferred. Excellent written, oral, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Love of technology and the desire to work with fun people.
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