Senior Legal Counsel

Location US-NC-Morrisville

Job ID 2021-3325 Category Legal Type Regular Full-Time

Overview

JAGGAERis a leading global provider of comprehensive source-to-pay solutions. Some of the largest commercial, manufacturing and life sciences companies and government organizations in the world trust JAGGAER with billions of dollars of annual spend. JAGGAER eProcurement and strategic sourcing customers across the globe have gained access to the best suppliers, with the best terms, on our scalable, customizable, user-friendly platform. Our SaaS-based, source-to-settle solution provides unparalleled visibility, insights and recommendations to procurement leaders and suppliers. The result is a fluid supply chain driven by powerful spend analysis, comprehensive contract management and efficient accounts payable solutions.

What We're Looking For:

We are seekong a dynamic Legal Counsel to join our global legal department. This role, r eport ing to the General Counsel , is an excellent opportunity for a talented attorney to be a valued counselor in a growth environment with a broad portfolio of commercial , compliance and corporate responsibili ties .

Principal Responsibilities

What You'll Do:

• Managing a range of dynamic commercial contract activities, including drafting and negotiating customer and partner SaaS contracts and proposals, including public tenders. Initial responsibilities include leading Americas commercial legal activities.


• Managing compliance initiatives for a global technology company, including privacy and data protection and export and trade controls compliance.


• Leading and managing global process improvements in regular cross-functional collaborations, including contract processes and templates, compliance programs and M&A integration.


• Leading and managing corporate responsibilities such as governance, intellectual property and M&A execution.


• Training cross-functional teams on legal and compliance requirements.


• Managing outside counsel and dispute resolutions.

Position Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• At least 5 years' experience at an international law firm and/or global company in the software/SaaS sector


• Experience supporting sales and operations teams, including drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial and vendor agreements with international counterparties


• Experience with global compliance regimes and support for such corporate programs


• Strong understanding of SaaS and software preferred


• Unquestionable ethics and honesty


• Excellent oral and written communication, legal drafting and negotiating skills


• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and an ability to prioritize multiple tasks and projects


• Strong ability to flourish in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented organization


• A team player who embraces collaboration with cross-functional teams in a diverse global business


• Highly practical and business-oriented, while thoughtfully managing legal and compliance risk

JAGGAER offers you a flexible schedule & an exceptional work/life balance. We offer a generous benefits package including employee and family health, dental and vision coverage, reimbursement accounts for eligible medical expenses; company-paid life insurance, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability benefits; retirement plan with company match and unlimited paid time off benefits. Additional benefits include education and wellbeing reimbursements.

JAGGAER offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status and other protected class characteristics.

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