We have partnered with a leading cloud-based purchase-to-pay automation solutions company looking for a Legal Counsel. This is a global company with over 5,000 customers and 300,000 users worldwide. They were recognized in the Top 10 Best Cloud Solution Provider by Industry Era and The Top 10 Accounting Solutions provider by CFO Tech Outlook.
Their software solutions allows organizations to automate their accounts payable with state of the art Artificial Intelligence and Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to provide seamless automation. This software integrates with over 250 financial systems, making it the most connective technology on the market. The Company is headquartered in Dallas and fosters an inclusive, collaborative environment and offers tremendous career growth opportunity.
Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate various complex IT agreements including SaaS Licensing Agreements, Strategic Partnership Agreements, Master Service Agreements, and Intellectual Property Licenses
- Deliver legal counsel and support to sales and leadership teams across the Americas, focusing on a broad spectrum of matters including compliance, intellectual property, privacy, and litigation.
- Enhance internal legal processes and manage contract execution efficiency, collaborating with in-house teams and overseeing external counsel to ensure compliance with legal standards and corporate policies.
- Maintain and update legal documentation and templates, proactively identifying legal risks and coordinating with specialized legal and compliance professionals to manage and mitigate these risks effectively.
- Work closely with sales, product, engineering, finance, and other teams to provide legal support and guidance
- Identify and mitigate legal risks and ensure alignment with company policies and best practices
Qualifications:
- JD from an accredited law school with admission to state bar
- 3+ years of experience drafting and negotiating complex IT commercial transactions
- 3 - 10 years of legal experience, mix of law firm and in-house experience preferred
- Experience in-house at a software company is a plus
If you are interested in this role, please apply now and we will contact you for a discussion of the full details of the role. We look forward to hearing from you!