Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial at Ralliant

Beaverton, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Commercial Experience, Legal Innovation, Technology Industry Knowledge, Problem Solving, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Financial Literacy, Contract Negotiation, Government Contract Experience, UCC Article 2 Knowledge, Contract Lifecycle Management, Data Analytics, Office 365 Proficiency, Team Collaboration, Customer Service, Integrity

Industry

Electrical Equipment Manufacturing

Description

Provide counsel and support to the business and operate as an escalation point to other members of the legal team in your assigned areas of responsibility and areas of expertise. As assigned, support M&A and other strategic activities, including acquisition due diligence and post-closing integration. Partner with key stakeholders to identify and target current and potential workflows to tackle compliance and risk roadblocks to strategic initiatives. Manage and update legal operations systems to track workflow. Anticipate problems and initiate actions to ensure efficient and timely completion of tasks. Provide exceptional customer service to and build strong relationships with internal and external customers. Manage outside counsel when additional expertise is required, being mindful of costs. Provide training and updates to commercial teams and other business partners. Assists as requested on other legal matters and projects. Participate in and lead successful ideation of legal innovation initiatives which may include developing training and self-help tools for the business, and improvements or development of new templates, playbooks, processes and policies. JD from an accredited university and a member in good standing in one US state with the ability to gain approval to practice as corporate counsel in Oregon from the Oregon State Bar. A minimum of 2 years' experience within legal department of an international company or comparable relevant legal experience; law firm experience preferred. Strong commercial experience. Experience and interest in legal innovation and the disruption of traditional methods of legal service delivery. Interest and knowledge of technology industry. Unquestioned integrity and excellent judgment. Culturally adept and able to work effectively in a global environment and across numerous legal systems. Process-driven and results-oriented; history of building sustainable and innovative standard work and systems. Problem-solver with a penchant for providing solutions or paths to resolution on complex matters. Capable of working successfully as an individual contributor and a team player. Strong organizational skills and work ethic, with ability to handle many complex issues simultaneously, prioritizing and effectively managing time. Fast learner who thrives in a high-demand environment. Organizational agility; able to work effectively across functions and organizational hierarchy. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to convey complicated advice and information in an understandable and engaging way. Ability to influence and build followership with associates at all levels. Financial literacy with an ability to comprehend legal terminology and translate into Plain English. Computer savvy with experience in Office 365. Experience negotiating and drafting a combination of the following contract types: sale of goods and services, distributor and channel sales agreements, vendor agreements, OEM agreements, software license agreements, SaaS agreements, consulting agreements, and development agreements. Government contract experience, including contracts with the U.S. Government, prime contractors and state and federal agencies and a working understanding of government contracting rules including subcontractor flowdowns, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS). Strong understanding of the UCC Article 2 and 2A, including Battle of the Forms, and Incoterms. Experience with implementation and use of contract lifecycle management tools, SharePoint, AI contract review tools, and data analytics.

Responsibilities

Provide counsel and support to the business while managing legal operations systems and outside counsel. Participate in legal innovation initiatives and assist with M&A and compliance-related activities.