Legal Counsel - Remote

Company: Quadient
Location: Washington
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Position Title: Legal Counsel

Location: Remote, US

Quadient helps our customers create connections. Each connection, each customer matter. At Quadient, we also value individuality. We celebrate uniqueness and diversity. We want to recruit people who will bring different experiences and perspectives to our work. The empowerment, passion, inspiration and sense of community of our people set us apart. We call is: The Power Of You.

Your role:

Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of contracts including non-disclosure, licensing, SaaS agreements, supply, distribution, equipment purchase and lease, manufacturing, consulting;
Provide counsel on contract interpretation and disputes;
Drive various continuous improvements in contracting, including improving processes and templates;
Partner internal stakeholder teams to ensure agreements are consistent with internal corporate policies and processes;
Provide guidance and training on contract templates and procedures;
Provide guidance on commercial questions and best practices to legal and cross-functional stakeholders
Assist in special projects in the legal team as assigned.

What you bring:

Juris Doctor degree and member of state bar in good standing;
3+ years of legal employment working in a legal department of a technology company, with experience advising on corporate and commercial matters, including drafting and negotiating agreements;
Broad experience in contract drafting and negotiation, including in the areas of procurement, services, consulting, sales, SaaS agreements and other technology agreements;
Broad range of relevant legal experience, including the ability to identify, prioritize and resolve critical legal issues in real time;
Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills, particularly the ability to transform complex information into clear, concise and actionable communications for business partners;
Willingness to learn and work on a broad variety of areas;
Ability to work independently or within a team as required, including as part of cross-functional and cross-border team;
Self-starter with a sense of urgency.
Ability to multi-task, handle unanticipated situations effectively and work well under pressure with tight deadlines to ensure timely and appropriate response to issues raised;
Excellent judgment and ability to handle sensitive and confidential information;
Outstanding execution and organizational skills and attention to detail; and
Excellent interpersonal skills and positive, enthusiastic attitude.

Our values define how we work as a team: Empowerment, Passion, Inspiration and Community. They make us EPIC. Together.

Benefits:

We want Quadient to be a place where we are all able to bring our whole selves to work and where our differences are embraced and celebrated. We operate in diverse areas, cultures and communities; our customers are unique as we are.

Quadient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Quadient

At Quadient, we exist to help organizations simplify the connection between their customers and what matters most. From mortgage approvals, medical results, and insurance claims, to accounts receivables, invoices and inbound packages. Every day - we help companies manage over 788 million connections with their customers. Our award-winning solutions and best in class customer service are the reasons we have grown to become the driving force behind the world's most meaningful customer experiences.

Disclaimers:

Quadient does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Quadient employees or any organization location. Quadient is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and levels of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Quadient is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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