Senior Director and Corporate Counsel
The candidate will provide support to the company's procurement, global sourcing and technology business groups. Responsibilities include working closely with internal teams to drive deals, including managing internal and external deal processes and pursuing continuous improvement in deal processes and execution (including form documentation). Will have the opportunity to draft and negotiate deal documents including software licenses, 'software as a service' agreements, integration services agreements, consulting services agreements, lease agreements and other vendor product and services agreements. Responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating transaction documents and actively managing deal timing and scheduling. Will have the ability to build strong relationships and effectively collaborate with business colleagues, other in-house attorneys and outside counsel.
The candidate should have a Law degree from ABA accredited law school and membership in good standing of any State Bar, preferably Georgia. Must have 5-10 years of relevant experience at a law firm and/or corporate legal department. Should have demonstrated experience in licensing and complex procurement. Familiarity and significant experience with licensing issues facing large, international organizations is needed. Ability to translate business requirements into contractual language, assess legal risk and work with vendors to mediate significant issues is required.
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