Senior Legal Counsel (Hybrid)

Description:

Introduction:
A Market Researcher Company is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel. In this role, you will work cross-functionally on a variety of business matters, including global contract negotiation, employment law, data privacy and other strategic initiatives.
Are you curious and want to shoot for the stars, open to giving and receiving feedback, hungry for empowerment and always taking a hands-on approach? Well then we want to chat. A Market Researcher Company automates consumer research to unlock high quality insights with speed & ease. We're a fast growing organization looking for the right people to join our team.
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What you will be doing:

• You will draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of legal agreements, with a focus on B2B SaaS agreements
• You will work closely together with our commercial teams to assist them in closing new deals
• You will advise other business units, including management, on a broad range of matters, including employment law, data privacy and strategic matters
• You will lead the legal team to introduce tools, processes, trainings, and policies to support a scalable local and global legal department within the growing company
• You will create, update and maintain contracting playbooks and sales training materials

Who You Are:

• You earned your JD from an accredited law school and are admitted to the state bar, preferably in New York.
• Proven experience with complex SaaS contract negotiations, data privacy and security
• Quick thinker with ability to make quick decisions while managing risk
• Eager to learn and connect with others
• Self-starter – will have an opportunity to shape the legal function and will be expected to creatively develop, effectively present and collaboratively implement systematic solutions and process improvements
• Able to reliably cover the ET time zone

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