Senior Legal Counsel

Company: Veeam Software
Location: Alpharetta
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Everything's in place for you to win at Veeam the global leader in Cloud Data Management. We provide trusted back-up solutions that deliver cloud data management and protection, keeping the world moving for over 360,000 customers including the vast majority of Fortune 500 companies. We're extremely successful: a billion-dollar company and Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant that's won over 170 top industry awards. But we're always looking forward. Everyone here plays a part in finding new opportunities and winning new deals, and you'll be backed by a best-in-service product and an unrivalled reputation for delivering customer satisfaction our net promoter score is 3.5x the industry average.Ultimately though, we grow together, so we'll support you fully to be successful in your role. We'll invest in you through our on-demand learning systems. Mentoring, training and coaching will help you to find your feet, take big challenges in your stride and perform at your best. There are acceleration programmes that could propel you further forward than you imagined. And whether it's learning additional skills, gaining a new experience or taking the next step in your career, there will be lots of scope for development.All this in a place where people talk from the heart. We have a culture of focus and excellence. We encourage innovation and iteration. And since our achievements are tangible, we can keep it real and be genuine with each other. We're inclusive, diverse, open and honest people who collaborate, support each other and have fun together. And we're nimble enough for people to speak up. We play to win; we're competitive, hungry and driven, but we remain humble. If that's you, get ready to do Veeamazing things.We are looking for a Senior Counsel, who will report directly to the Deputy General Counsel. A successful candidate will work closely with the Deputy General Counsel and the Legal team on a wide variety of all legal issues, ranging from compliance, marketing and sales contracts, to privacy, employment, and intellectual property matters. The person will also advise on regulatory and legal aspects of business strategies and business development, including the drafting of policies, as requested by the General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel and the business. The role will interact at all levels in the organization and is based in Alpharetta, GA.Responsibilities:Negotiate commercial contracts and amendments for North America, Latin America and South America and work with the regional legal team on legal aspects of sales bids.Assist with litigation matters, pre-lawsuit disputes, and employment matters that may arise in the Americas and worldwide.Work on global Procurement matters, contracts, and policy related to the same.Assist the Deputy General Counsel and General Counsel with other matters that may arise, including, but not limited to, policy drafting, advice, and research in connection with business objectives, marketing campaigns, privacy, and compliance -house legal experience in a Software (or broader Tech/Telco) business environment preferred.Broad experience in a variety of legal disciplines, such as corporate law, litigation, commercial contracts, employment law, intellectual property law, data privacy, and compliance.Experience working in a fast-paced, complex company where resources and customers are spread across many countries.Academic Qualifications:A Juris Doctor and good standing with a bar association is required. Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar in-house corporate legal environment within the software or broader tech industry, and, preferably, at least 4 years of experience at a top law firm.Veeam Software is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination in any form on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law. All your information will be kept confidential.

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