Scaled Agile, Inc.
Commercial Counsel (Contractor)
Job Description
The Commercial Counsel role will support Scaled Agile as a trusted advisor on commercial matters with a focus on sales transactions and related data privacy matters. Responsibilities will include analyzing, reviewing and negotiating complex commercial agreements, data privacy agreements, assessing business risk, and helping evolve the company’s contract management and privacy processes.
What you’ll be doing:
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Support company growth by providing outstanding transactional support to worldwide sales teams
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Review, negotiate, and draft inbound and outbound commercial agreements with enterprise customers and company vendors
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Evolve and optimize company data protection processes and agreements
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Support ongoing improvement of company standard form agreements and legal processes
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Embrace continuous learning and a commitment to relentless improvement
Qualifications
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J.D. degree with admission to and good standing in a U.S. state bar
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Minimum of 2 years of experience as a practicing attorney preferably with in-house experience
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Strong background in commercial contract analysis and negotiation, preferably within technology
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Familiarity with supporting sales teams and efficiently shepherding deals through monthly and quarterly sales cycles
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Knowledge and practical understanding of current international data privacy regulations
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A business-oriented approach to handling legal complexity and risk
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Impeccable standards of ethics and integrity
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Curiosity
Additional Information
This is a contract role.
Why Scaled Agile?
We are a growing organization with a proven revenue model with the opportunity to be the global market leader in software and systems development knowledgeware. Scaled Agile is a company for people who love technology environments, Methodologies and are always thinking about how they can improve things.
We are a group of seasoned professionals and systems thinkers passionate about our mission to continuously unlock better ways of working by providing the world’s most trusted system for Business Agility.
Wondering if you should apply?
As a company that helps organizations embrace and turn change into opportunity, we’re looking for teammates with diverse experiences who thrive on applying their knowledge in new ways. You don’t need to meet every listed qualification to apply. If you’re motivated by an iterative approach to growth, learning, collaboration, and relentless improvement, we want to hear from you.
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