In-House Counsel

Amagi is looking for a proactive and business-oriented legal generalist to join us as Counsel and the second member of our growing legal team. In this broad and challenging role, you will be instrumental in supporting our global business initiatives and further developing our standards and procedures. This role will report to Amagi’s VP, Associate General Counsel and will require coordination with global cross-functional partners across multiple geographies.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review, draft and negotiate a high volume of commercial agreements, including services agreements, partnership agreements, data processing agreements, non-disclosure and other commercial agreements in collaboration with relevant business and technical partners
• Assist with compliance with legal policies and procedures, best practices, controls and statutory requirements
• Review new products/services and initiatives to provide legal risk mitigation strategies and draft related terms and conditions, FAQs, legal disclaimers and governing policies
• Provide thought partnership and assist as needed on corporate transactions, intellectual property matters, privacy, employment law, compliance, litigation and any other legal matters that may arise globally
• Draft and continually update contract templates and processes to help us scale globally with a thoughtful and consistent but locally tailored approach
• Work with internal business clients to develop and implement best practices, processes and internal resources, such as playbooks, FAQs, trainings and presentations, to support business objectives
• Assist with implementation of contract management tools and management of contract management processes and procedures on a go forward basis

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• JD from an accredited law school
• Member of New York, California or other US state bar in good standing
• Minimum of 5 years of legal experience in private practice and/or in-house
• Sound business judgment, highly organized and able to work effectively in a fast-paced, international and constantly evolving environment
• Demonstrated ability to proactively identify and analyze potential legal issues and provide thoughtful, pragmatic and business-oriented legal advice and solutions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong ability to clearly and concisely convey complex concepts and recommendations
• Highly collaborative with a strong ability to build relationships, gain credibility and partner across functions to build consensus
• Comfort working in a global organization
• Previous experience supporting the APAC region a plus
• Experience negotiating SaaS agreements a plus
• Media tech, experience with digital advertising and/or privacy expertise is a plus