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California - Corporate Counsel, M&A Securities

Palo Alto CA Corporate Counsel, M&A Securities
The candidate will report directly to the Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, Corporate Securities and Mergers and Acquisitions. Will focus on supporting company's mergers and acquisitions and investment activities as well as real estate, securities and corporate governance matters. Provide legal advice and support for mergers and acquisitions transactions, including managing the due diligence process, drafting and negotiating deal agreements, supervising outside counsel, actively managing deal process and execution and advising on integration activities. Provide legal advice and support for new equity investments and the maintenance and disposition of existing equity investments. Provide legal support for real estate transactions. Provide legal support for the formation and maintenance of international subsidiaries. Assist in the preparation and filing of SEC filings, including current and periodic reports, proxy statements, registration statements and other securities law filings. Assist with monitoring, maintaining and implementing various corporate governance practices and policies including compliance with NYSE listing requirements. Provide legal support to treasury, finance, stock administration and other corporate functions. Assist with special projects as requested.

The candidate should have a J.D. degree. California Bar membership is required. Must have 7-9 years of experience, including 5+ years of experience at a nationally-recognized law firm. M&A and corporate securities experience required. Legal 7 - 9 Full-time 2013-03-22

California - Vice President, Senior Corporate Operations Counsel

Santa Ana CA Vice President, Senior Corporate Operations Counsel
The candidate will provide legal and regulatory analysis and guidance to management of the assigned division, the compliance department and to the other attorneys supporting the assigned business units within the assigned division. Will act as primary legal advisor for a major operating division of the company. Coordinate with internal and external professionals to help identify and monitor legislative and regulatory changes affecting the company's operations within the assigned division so that management is aware of pending changes and developments. Support the compliance department by evaluating how laws and regulations affect the company's products and services. Provide cogent, pragmatic guidance as to how the company can best comply with applicable standards and still achieve its business objectives. Work with deputy general counsel and peer attorneys to formulate enterprise-wide, consistent and cogent positions on legal and regulatory interpretations. Assist with the development of strategy to influence constructively the design and outcome of pending legislative and regulatory changes to avoid ill-conceived changes and promote sound, well structured laws and regulations that accomplish policy objectives in a way that also align with the company's business objectives. Help to identify emerging risks of regulatory issues or potential litigation claims, and counsel management on how best to mitigate risk. Support, as needed, the product development and sales efforts to ensure that the products offered through the assigned division are designed in a way that address the legal, regulatory and compliance concerns of its customer base. Negotiate, draft and/or review complex legal contracts and statements of work. Participate in the development and/or drafting of responses to regulatory inquiries and investigations as they pertain to the assigned division. Help coordinate discovery request responses on the part of the assigned division. Assist internal audit and compliance departments in internal investigations where required. Report to the Deputy General Counsel - Operations.

The candidate should have a J.D. degree from a nationally accredited law school preferably with strong academic credentials. Must have 10-15 years of professional work experience in a law firm, a government regulator, a major lender or a regulated company analyzing and advising on legal issues including at least some of the following are preferred: Gramm Leach Bliley Act and other federal and state privacy information security and insurance laws; Fair Credit Reporting Act; Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act; RESPA; Public records access laws and regulations; Laws and regulations relating to residential property valuation and appraisal; Laws and regulations relating to mortgage origination and servicing; and Laws and regulations pertaining to residential leasing and landlord services. Should preferably have 10+ years of experience working as counsel directly with or for major lenders, as lender's counsel in commercial or residential real estate transactions or as lender's counsel in the mortgage origination area. A working knowledge of GSE guidelines and a familiarity with secondary market requirements needed. Legal 10 - 15 Full-time 2013-03-14

California - Assistant General Counsel - M&A

Los Angeles CA Assistant General Counsel - M&A
The candidate will report directly to the EVP-Corporate Development, General Counsel and will work closely with business units and senior management to provide financial and legal review and negotiation with acquisition targets. Will manage and document M&A deals in-house, interacting with senior management, business units and other constituents. Draft and negotiate a variety of complex agreements. Collaborate with business leaders to provide practical business and legal advice. Conduct research, review, analysis of legal risks, drafting and approval of various documents, contracts, policies, procedures.

The candidate should have a degree from accredited US law school and California Bar membership. MBA or equivalent corporate finance experience, including understanding of basic financial models required. Mus have 6+ years of transactional /M&A experience at large or mid-size law firm. Corporate finance/business experience needed. Experience advising internet and software companies a plus. In-house experience strongly preferred. Legal 6 - 8 Full-time 2013-03-13

California - Corporate Counsel

Mountain View CA Corporate Counsel
The candidate will support US and global commercial transactions. Will identify and analyze complex legal issues, and excel at providing clear, reasoned recommendations and actionable solutions to meet business objectives. Responsibilities include drafting, negotiating and supporting commercial transactions, and an ability to consistently anticipate, guard against, and propose timely mitigation strategies that address risks in contractual, regulatory, privacy, revenue recognition, compliance, financial and related legal areas. Create, recommend, develop and implement critical processes, procedures, best practices, systems and controls to enable timely and smart business decisions and solutions.

The candidate should have a J.D. degree from an accredited law school. Must have 7+ years of experience primarily in a technology company working on licensing transactions, SaaS, complex strategic commercial transactions, alliances, sales, services, supplier and marketing transactions. Should have experience providing legal support on a global scale. Experience in a top-tier corporate law firm and in-house experience preferred. Legal 7 - 9 Full-time 2013-03-09

California - Director - Alternative Investment Funds

San Francisco CA Director - Alternative Investment Funds
The candidate will manage and supervise other team members and must possess strong technical knowledge of Alternative Investment Funds (Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Venture Capital) tax planning, consulting, and compliance related to alternative investments for both national and foreign companies. Will be responsible for managing the execution of multiple client engagements, all facets of client issues, and communicating with clients and financial management. Review and identify complex tax issues and mentor Associates, Senior Associates, and Managers.

The candidate should preferably have a Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics or related degree with minimum 3.0 GPA. Advanced credential such as CPA or J.D. degree required. Must have 8+ years of relevant work experience with an accounting firm, including 4+ years of Alternative Investment experience. Should have tax compliance and planning experience. Legal 8 - 10 Full-time 2013-03-02

California - Senior Corporate Counsel

San Jose CA Senior Corporate Counsel
The candidate will report to the Associate General Counsel. Will support company's commercial operations with respect to contract drafting and negotiation. Will handle a broad range of transactional matters, with a focus on drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts, including software licenses, patent licenses, software/patent/know-how licenses, development agreements, professional services agreements, and non-disclosure agreements. Will also support company's intellectual property acquisition and maintenance efforts, reviewing company's SEC filings, assist in litigation-related matters, and other miscellaneous functions. Review, negotiate, draft, amend, and terminate a wide range of commercial agreements with customers and suppliers. Provide interpretation of contractual terms and guidance on legal and business risks as well as providing creative solutions to arising issues. Review SEC filings. Maintain and revise template agreements as required. Responsible for contract management, monitoring and tracking, especially with respect to company's licensees. Conduct various legal projects and other duties as assigned.

The candidate should have a J.D. degree from an accredited law school. Admission to the California Bar is required. Must have 5-8 years of experience at a publicly-traded company drafting and negotiating contracts. Should have a solid background in drafting and negotiating sales contracts, services agreements, licenses, and related out-bound technology transaction agreements. Must have working knowledge of matters relating to IP acquisition/maintenance (including general knowledge of patent prosecution matters). Legal 5 - 8 Full-time 2013-02-27

California - Attorney - Mutual Fund MarketPlace (Legal Counsel Director)

San Francisco CA Attorney - Mutual Fund MarketPlace (Legal Counsel Director)
The candidate will work as a member of a team providing legal and regulatory support for the distribution of company's affiliated funds on third-party intermediary platforms. Will review RFPs and negotiate selling agreements with third-party intermediary firms. Offer guidance and counsel on initiatives related to company's Mutual Fund MarketPlace, such as support of company's mutual fund clearing platform, which will include activities such as negotiation of clearing agreements, advising on and negotiating Mutual Fund MarketPlace agreements and supporting mutual fund platform and marketing. Will be expected to be a key member of the ongoing development and growth of company's ETF platform initiatives, such as support of the ETF Education Exchange. General responsibilities will also include advising on strategic project and product development initiatives; review and approval of fund marketing materials and sales activities; and performance of legal research and analysis.

The candidate should have a J.D. degree. Admission to a State Bar is strongly preferred. Must have 2+ years of legal experience (preferably at a law firm or investment advisory firm) in the securities industry concentrating in mutual fund and/or broker-dealer regulation. Should have working knowledge of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Legal 2 - 4 Full-time 2013-02-21

California - Corporate Counsel - Securities

San Diego CA Corporate Counsel - Securities
The candidate will provide advice on securities laws to the company, for the preparation of SEC filings, stock plan administration, proxy statements, and related securities work. Significant responsibilities include partnering with the accounting and finance department on 1934 Act filings, disclosure controls and procedures, and assisting with the management of corporate governance programs. Provide advice on securities laws and corporate governance matters to the company. Prepare and file securities filings (Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, Form 4 and Section 16 filings), as well as the proxy statement and annual shareholder meeting materials for the company. Assist in developing and maintaining policies and procedures to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley, NASDAQ Regulations, SEC Regulations (e.g., Reg. FD and insider trading) and other regulations applicable to public companies. Assist the General Counsel and Director, Legal Affairs and Contracts with corporate governance matters, including preparation of materials for Board of Directors and committees. Provide legal support for executive compensation and stock plan administration activities.

The candidate should have a J.D. degree from an ABA accredited, top tier law school and excellent academics. Must have 4+ years of experience practicing securities and corporate governance with 3+ years of experience at a nationally recognized law firm. State Bar membership in one or more states is required. California State Bar membership is preferred. Legal 4 - 6 Full-time 2013-02-04

California - Corporate Counsel - Corporate Transactions

San Rafael CA Corporate Counsel - Corporate Transactions
The candidate will partner with company's corporate and business development teams in their M&A transaction and integration efforts and investment activities, as well as handle legal issues relating to other corporate and finance functions. Will work closely with corporate executives, business unit leaders, cross functional teams, and internal and external counsel. Will report to company's Vice President, Assistant General Counsel. Coordinate and support company's domestic and international M&A activities. Coordinate and support company's investment and other strategic initiatives. Support other corporate, finance and product teams, as needed. Support company's Corporate Development team in its oversight of company's M&A and investment efforts. Support company's M&A integration efforts and teams. Support selection and management of company's global network of outside corporate counsel. Provide training and education to internal teams to assure conformity and consistency in application of legal policies and procedures as they relate to M&A. Design, recommend and implement new processes and procedures relating to company's M&A and integration efforts. Coordinate M&A-related communications among the attorneys in company's global legal team. Provide sound and practical legal advice as a key member of company's team.

The candidate should have excellent academic credentials, broad knowledge of corporate matters, and extensive general transactional experience. Must have 4+ years of corporate law experience, including M&A and investment experience. Practice at a major law firm is strongly preferred. Prior in-house experience is helpful. California Bar admission in good standing is required. Experience in the software industry is desirable as is a willingness to travel occasionally. Legal 4 - 6 Full-time 2013-01-25

California - Corporate Counsel - Corporate Transactions

San Francisco CA Corporate Counsel - Corporate Transactions
The candidate will partner with company's corporate and business development teams in their M&A transaction and integration efforts and investment activities, as well as handle legal issues relating to other corporate and finance functions. Will work closely with corporate executives, business unit leaders, cross functional teams, and internal and external counsel. Will report to company's Vice President, Assistant General Counsel. Coordinate and support company's domestic and international M&A activities. Coordinate and support company's investment and other strategic initiatives. Support other corporate, finance and product teams, as needed. Support company's Corporate Development team in its oversight of company's M&A and investment efforts. Support company's M&A integration efforts and teams. Support selection and management of company's global network of outside corporate counsel. Provide training and education to internal teams to assure conformity and consistency in application of legal policies and procedures as they relate to M&A. Design, recommend and implement new processes and procedures relating to company's M&A and integration efforts. Coordinate M&A-related communications among the attorneys in company's global legal team. Provide sound and practical legal advice as a key member of company's team.

The candidate should have excellent academic credentials, broad knowledge of corporate matters, and extensive general transactional experience. Must have 4+ years of corporate law experience, including M&A and investment experience. Practice at a major law firm is strongly preferred. Prior in-house experience is helpful. California Bar admission in good standing is required. Experience in the software industry is desirable as is a willingness to travel occasionally. Legal 4 - 6 Full-time 2013-01-25
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California - Corporate Counsel, M&A Securities
Refer job# 6E1C25989
 
Corporate Counsel, M&A Securities
The candidate will report directly to the Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, Corporate Securities and Mergers and Acquisitions. Will focus on supporting company's mergers and acquisitions and investment activities as well as real estate, securities and corporate governance matters. Provide legal advice and support for mergers and acquisitions transactions, including managing the due diligence process, drafting and negotiating deal agreements, supervising outside counsel, actively managing deal process and execution and advising on integration activities. Provide legal advice and support for new equity investments and the maintenance and disposition of existing equity investments. Provide legal support for real estate transactions. Provide legal support for the formation and maintenance of international subsidiaries. Assist in the preparation and filing of SEC filings, including current and periodic reports, proxy statements, registration statements and other securities law filings. Assist with monitoring, maintaining and implementing various corporate governance practices and policies including compliance with NYSE listing requirements. Provide legal support to treasury, finance, stock administration and other corporate functions. Assist with special projects as requested.

The candidate should have a J.D. degree. California Bar membership is required. Must have 7-9 years of experience, including 5+ years of experience at a nationally-recognized law firm. M&A and corporate securities experience required.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
California - Vice President, Senior Corporate Operations Counsel
Refer job# ZRWM25874
 
Vice President, Senior Corporate Operations Counsel
The candidate will provide legal and regulatory analysis and guidance to management of the assigned division, the compliance department and to the other attorneys supporting the assigned business units within the assigned division. Will act as primary legal advisor for a major operating division of the company. Coordinate with internal and external professionals to help identify and monitor legislative and regulatory changes affecting the company's operations within the assigned division so that management is aware of pending changes and developments. Support the compliance department by evaluating how laws and regulations affect the company's products and services. Provide cogent, pragmatic guidance as to how the company can best comply with applicable standards and still achieve its business objectives. Work with deputy general counsel and peer attorneys to formulate enterprise-wide, consistent and cogent positions on legal and regulatory interpretations. Assist with the development of strategy to influence constructively the design and outcome of pending legislative and regulatory changes to avoid ill-conceived changes and promote sound, well structured laws and regulations that accomplish policy objectives in a way that also align with the company's business objectives. Help to identify emerging risks of regulatory issues or potential litigation claims, and counsel management on how best to mitigate risk. Support, as needed, the product development and sales efforts to ensure that the products offered through the assigned division are designed in a way that address the legal, regulatory and compliance concerns of its customer base. Negotiate, draft and/or review complex legal contracts and statements of work. Participate in the development and/or drafting of responses to regulatory inquiries and investigations as they pertain to the assigned division. Help coordinate discovery request responses on the part of the assigned division. Assist internal audit and compliance departments in internal investigations where required. Report to the Deputy General Counsel - Operations.

The candidate should have a J.D. degree from a nationally accredited law school preferably with strong academic credentials. Must have 10-15 years of professional work experience in a law firm, a government regulator, a major lender or a regulated company analyzing and advising on legal issues including at least some of the following are preferred: Gramm Leach Bliley Act and other federal and state privacy information security and insurance laws; Fair Credit Reporting Act; Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act; RESPA; Public records access laws and regulations; Laws and regulations relating to residential property valuation and appraisal; Laws and regulations relating to mortgage origination and servicing; and Laws and regulations pertaining to residential leasing and landlord services. Should preferably have 10+ years of experience working as counsel directly with or for major lenders, as lender's counsel in commercial or residential real estate transactions or as lender's counsel in the mortgage origination area. A working knowledge of GSE guidelines and a familiarity with secondary market requirements needed.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
California - Assistant General Counsel - M&A
Refer job# XH4Q25860
 
Assistant General Counsel - M&A
The candidate will report directly to the EVP-Corporate Development, General Counsel and will work closely with business units and senior management to provide financial and legal review and negotiation with acquisition targets. Will manage and document M&A deals in-house, interacting with senior management, business units and other constituents. Draft and negotiate a variety of complex agreements. Collaborate with business leaders to provide practical business and legal advice. Conduct research, review, analysis of legal risks, drafting and approval of various documents, contracts, policies, procedures.

The candidate should have a degree from accredited US law school and California Bar membership. MBA or equivalent corporate finance experience, including understanding of basic financial models required. Mus have 6+ years of transactional /M&A experience at large or mid-size law firm. Corporate finance/business experience needed. Experience advising internet and software companies a plus. In-house experience strongly preferred.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
 
California - Corporate Counsel
Refer job# DZD625830
 
Corporate Counsel
The candidate will support US and global commercial transactions. Will identify and analyze complex legal issues, and excel at providing clear, reasoned recommendations and actionable solutions to meet business objectives. Responsibilities include drafting, negotiating and supporting commercial transactions, and an ability to consistently anticipate, guard against, and propose timely mitigation strategies that address risks in contractual, regulatory, privacy, revenue recognition, compliance, financial and related legal areas. Create, recommend, develop and implement critical processes, procedures, best practices, systems and controls to enable timely and smart business decisions and solutions.

The candidate should have a J.D. degree from an accredited law school. Must have 7+ years of experience primarily in a technology company working on licensing transactions, SaaS, complex strategic commercial transactions, alliances, sales, services, supplier and marketing transactions. Should have experience providing legal support on a global scale. Experience in a top-tier corporate law firm and in-house experience preferred.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
California - Director - Alternative Investment Funds
Refer job# WRUD25745
 
Director - Alternative Investment Funds
The candidate will manage and supervise other team members and must possess strong technical knowledge of Alternative Investment Funds (Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Venture Capital) tax planning, consulting, and compliance related to alternative investments for both national and foreign companies. Will be responsible for managing the execution of multiple client engagements, all facets of client issues, and communicating with clients and financial management. Review and identify complex tax issues and mentor Associates, Senior Associates, and Managers.

The candidate should preferably have a Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics or related degree with minimum 3.0 GPA. Advanced credential such as CPA or J.D. degree required. Must have 8+ years of relevant work experience with an accounting firm, including 4+ years of Alternative Investment experience. Should have tax compliance and planning experience.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
California - Senior Corporate Counsel
Refer job# OF8B25705
 
Senior Corporate Counsel
The candidate will report to the Associate General Counsel. Will support company's commercial operations with respect to contract drafting and negotiation. Will handle a broad range of transactional matters, with a focus on drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts, including software licenses, patent licenses, software/patent/know-how licenses, development agreements, professional services agreements, and non-disclosure agreements. Will also support company's intellectual property acquisition and maintenance efforts, reviewing company's SEC filings, assist in litigation-related matters, and other miscellaneous functions. Review, negotiate, draft, amend, and terminate a wide range of commercial agreements with customers and suppliers. Provide interpretation of contractual terms and guidance on legal and business risks as well as providing creative solutions to arising issues. Review SEC filings. Maintain and revise template agreements as required. Responsible for contract management, monitoring and tracking, especially with respect to company's licensees. Conduct various legal projects and other duties as assigned.

The candidate should have a J.D. degree from an accredited law school. Admission to the California Bar is required. Must have 5-8 years of experience at a publicly-traded company drafting and negotiating contracts. Should have a solid background in drafting and negotiating sales contracts, services agreements, licenses, and related out-bound technology transaction agreements. Must have working knowledge of matters relating to IP acquisition/maintenance (including general knowledge of patent prosecution matters).
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
 
California - Attorney - Mutual Fund MarketPlace (Legal Counsel Director)
Refer job# I8FP25634
 
Attorney - Mutual Fund MarketPlace (Legal Counsel Director)
The candidate will work as a member of a team providing legal and regulatory support for the distribution of company's affiliated funds on third-party intermediary platforms. Will review RFPs and negotiate selling agreements with third-party intermediary firms. Offer guidance and counsel on initiatives related to company's Mutual Fund MarketPlace, such as support of company's mutual fund clearing platform, which will include activities such as negotiation of clearing agreements, advising on and negotiating Mutual Fund MarketPlace agreements and supporting mutual fund platform and marketing. Will be expected to be a key member of the ongoing development and growth of company's ETF platform initiatives, such as support of the ETF Education Exchange. General responsibilities will also include advising on strategic project and product development initiatives; review and approval of fund marketing materials and sales activities; and performance of legal research and analysis.

The candidate should have a J.D. degree. Admission to a State Bar is strongly preferred. Must have 2+ years of legal experience (preferably at a law firm or investment advisory firm) in the securities industry concentrating in mutual fund and/or broker-dealer regulation. Should have working knowledge of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
California - Corporate Counsel - Securities
Refer job# SGP225509
 
Corporate Counsel - Securities
The candidate will provide advice on securities laws to the company, for the preparation of SEC filings, stock plan administration, proxy statements, and related securities work. Significant responsibilities include partnering with the accounting and finance department on 1934 Act filings, disclosure controls and procedures, and assisting with the management of corporate governance programs. Provide advice on securities laws and corporate governance matters to the company. Prepare and file securities filings (Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, Form 4 and Section 16 filings), as well as the proxy statement and annual shareholder meeting materials for the company. Assist in developing and maintaining policies and procedures to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley, NASDAQ Regulations, SEC Regulations (e.g., Reg. FD and insider trading) and other regulations applicable to public companies. Assist the General Counsel and Director, Legal Affairs and Contracts with corporate governance matters, including preparation of materials for Board of Directors and committees. Provide legal support for executive compensation and stock plan administration activities.

The candidate should have a J.D. degree from an ABA accredited, top tier law school and excellent academics. Must have 4+ years of experience practicing securities and corporate governance with 3+ years of experience at a nationally recognized law firm. State Bar membership in one or more states is required. California State Bar membership is preferred.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
California - Corporate Counsel - Corporate Transactions
Refer job# FMMF25357
 
Corporate Counsel - Corporate Transactions
The candidate will partner with company's corporate and business development teams in their M&A transaction and integration efforts and investment activities, as well as handle legal issues relating to other corporate and finance functions. Will work closely with corporate executives, business unit leaders, cross functional teams, and internal and external counsel. Will report to company's Vice President, Assistant General Counsel. Coordinate and support company's domestic and international M&A activities. Coordinate and support company's investment and other strategic initiatives. Support other corporate, finance and product teams, as needed. Support company's Corporate Development team in its oversight of company's M&A and investment efforts. Support company's M&A integration efforts and teams. Support selection and management of company's global network of outside corporate counsel. Provide training and education to internal teams to assure conformity and consistency in application of legal policies and procedures as they relate to M&A. Design, recommend and implement new processes and procedures relating to company's M&A and integration efforts. Coordinate M&A-related communications among the attorneys in company's global legal team. Provide sound and practical legal advice as a key member of company's team.

The candidate should have excellent academic credentials, broad knowledge of corporate matters, and extensive general transactional experience. Must have 4+ years of corporate law experience, including M&A and investment experience. Practice at a major law firm is strongly preferred. Prior in-house experience is helpful. California Bar admission in good standing is required. Experience in the software industry is desirable as is a willingness to travel occasionally.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
 
California - Corporate Counsel - Corporate Transactions
Refer job# QN8S25358
 
Corporate Counsel - Corporate Transactions
The candidate will partner with company's corporate and business development teams in their M&A transaction and integration efforts and investment activities, as well as handle legal issues relating to other corporate and finance functions. Will work closely with corporate executives, business unit leaders, cross functional teams, and internal and external counsel. Will report to company's Vice President, Assistant General Counsel. Coordinate and support company's domestic and international M&A activities. Coordinate and support company's investment and other strategic initiatives. Support other corporate, finance and product teams, as needed. Support company's Corporate Development team in its oversight of company's M&A and investment efforts. Support company's M&A integration efforts and teams. Support selection and management of company's global network of outside corporate counsel. Provide training and education to internal teams to assure conformity and consistency in application of legal policies and procedures as they relate to M&A. Design, recommend and implement new processes and procedures relating to company's M&A and integration efforts. Coordinate M&A-related communications among the attorneys in company's global legal team. Provide sound and practical legal advice as a key member of company's team.

The candidate should have excellent academic credentials, broad knowledge of corporate matters, and extensive general transactional experience. Must have 4+ years of corporate law experience, including M&A and investment experience. Practice at a major law firm is strongly preferred. Prior in-house experience is helpful. California Bar admission in good standing is required. Experience in the software industry is desirable as is a willingness to travel occasionally.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 

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