Sr Legal Counsel

at  Resideo

We are seeking qualified candidates for the position of Sr. Legal Counsel to support the legal function for Resideo Technologies, Inc. This is an incredibly exciting time to join the team at Resideo. Resideo is a $6B business and a leading global manufacturer and developer of technology-driven products and components that provide critical comfort, energy management, and safety and security solutions to over 150 million homes globally. ADI Global is a leading wholesale distributor of low-voltage security and life safety products for commercial and residential markets and serve a variety of adjacent product categories including audio visual, networking, wire and cable, and smart home solutions with over 200 branches worldwide. For more information on Resideo, go to www.resideo.com
Your role as a Legal Counsel will be as part of a global legal team that protects Resideo against unjustifiable risks resulting from business transactions, as well as providing legal and contracting support and guidance to Sales and Procurement professionals.
You will be responsible for drafting, reviewing and negotiating agreements with suppliers and customers in the EMEA region (including OEM customers), in conformance with Resideo standard contractual terms, and will interface with customers and suppliers in efforts to resolve legal and commercial contract related problems and disputes. You may be involved in corporate restructuring work for Resideo subsidiaries in Europe. You will work directly with the Resideo business teams in Europe to expedite turnaround time on all requests. You will work in a challenging, exciting and fast paced environment and will grow and develop your technical knowledge and business acumen in a team-based culture focused on innovation and customer satisfaction. You will keep abreast of industry-specific regulations and ensuring that appropriate risk management strategies are in place to comply with all applicable laws, regulations and standards, good business practices and company-documented procedures and Code of Conduct.

• Draft, implement and maintain up-to-date standard contracts for all standard business and procurement transactions.
• Review proposed business contracts and identify risk areas to business management with recommendations as to risk containment.
• Support OEM business team on legal review of development projects, and NPIs.
• Support new service offering projects in EMEA for connected devices and related platforms.
• Coordinate with other functions to obtain input on commercial and legal issues relative to their areas of expertise and consolidate and incorporate issues of concern into risk containment recommendations.
• Independently review and negotiate customer, and procurement contracts (both on direct and indirect side).
• Prepare resolutions, board minutes and other documents as required for corporate entity maintenance.
• Assist with legal support in various new business projects including Mergers and Acquisitions as required.
• Prepare, revise and standardize processes for negotiations.
• Research laws and regulations as required to advise on regulatory compliance.
• Promote compliance with all Resideo and ADI policies.
• Proactively develop process related improvements including help internal teams in creation and customization of contract management tools to suit the organizational need, and advice associates on e-platform available in this regard.