Senior Corporate Counsel - Contracts
Job Description
For over four decades, the higher education experts at Jenzabar have been helping colleges and universities across the world thrive through multiple services. The Jenzabar culture is one that fosters an entrepreneurial environment, where employees are encouraged to be creative, work hard, and have a great time while doing so. We believe in open doors, asking tough questions, respecting each other, and surpassing our clients’ expectations every step of the way. It’s an enjoyable place to be, with casual dress and a relaxed atmosphere.
Mission Statement:
We believe everyone is a masterpiece with great work to do on Earth. Jenzabar’s mission is to create pathways to empower all to know who they are, what work they are destined to do, and how they can unlock their full potential – at home, at work, and in the world!
Position Summary
Perform a variety of more complex or specialized legal activities in accordance with the established standards of the legal profession to protect the organization's reputation and business interests and help ensure it complies with all relevant laws and regulations. Provide legal advice within area of expertise to managers to ensure their activities, policies, business practices, and transactions comply with all relevant laws and regulations.
Essential Tasks
- Draft, negotiate, and review, client, partner and vendor agreements
- Advise all departments on legal norms, restrictions, and policies
- Supervise documentation processes
- Providing broad-based legal and consultative advice, problem-solving, counseling, and education to internal clients and business units on legal issues and regulatory rules
- Guiding and raising awareness of applicable legal issues and assisting the business units in understanding and satisfying applicable compliance and regulatory requirements
- Conducting legal and factual research related to client requests and initiatives
- Maintaining a high level of expertise with legal, regulatory and industry developments
- Developing and maintaining positive working relationships with business units and legal department senior management, clients and other internal functions such as Sales and Finance
Preferred Skills and Experience
- At least 8 years of experience drafting and negotiating software licenses (preferably SaaS agreements)
- Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
- Advanced analytical and practical problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated project management skills and deadline oriented
- Ability to multi-task while maintaining great attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and think strategically
- Ability to learn new technology utilized by the organization
- Working knowledge of GDPR and CCPA as they relate to client agreements
- Self-motivated team player with the ability to work well under pressure and adapt in a changing environment
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Benefits
Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K, Educational Assistance
Jenzabar does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetics, genetic markers and carrier status, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, military service, veteran status, or any other status protected by state and federal laws.
Please Note: Jenzabar does not sponsor applicants for work visas.
Date Posted
10/31/2022
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