Description Under supervision of the General Counsel, the Associate Counsel executes the legal department’s representation of the business in a manner consistent with commercial objectives and compliant with applicable law. The Associate Counsel is involved with a variety of legal matters affecting the global business, with an emphasis on negotiating and drafting commercial contracts.

Essential Functions:

• Support the General Counsel with the drafting, negotiation and administration of client and business partner contracts as directed.

• Assist with supervision and training of junior counsel. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure that the interests of the company are appropriately represented in commercial agreements.

• Develop and implement compliance-focused processes and procedures.

• Conduct legal research.

Required Skills, Education and Experience

• J.D. degree and membership in New York State bar is required.

• 7+ years of legal experience as transactional legal counsel, ideally with a combination of law firm training and in-house experience in a technology company.

• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.

• Strong organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through and meet deadlines.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills and attention to detail.

• Team player and consensus builder who can effectively collaborate and build relationships with business leaders throughout the organization.

• Strong MS Office skills and research skills. Requirements Draft Contracts, Negotiation, Communication, Doctorate (PhD)

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