Senior Commercial Legal Counsel/Senior Contract Negotiator – Remote
About our team: The Rubrik Commercial Legal Team is responsible for managing global commercial contracts and related revenue-based transaction matters. This position is for an experienced, business-oriented, technology contract attorney or contract manager with commensurate experience with a passion for negotiating customer-facing complex transactions, with customers across all industries.
Where you can make an impact:
- Use your experience with software-as-a-service offerings and related matters to structure, negotiate and close transactions (e.g. SaaS and software licensing agreements, support and professional services agreements, partner and alliance agreements)
- Use sound judgment in assessing risks of non-standard legal positions
- Provide guidance to senior stakeholders on the associated risks and liabilities within the proposed commercial transaction
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to assess risks of non-standard proposals and implement practical risk mitigation strategies
- Find creative solutions to drive deal negotiations to successful completion while creating and maintaining a positive experience for both internal and external customers
- Stay current and advise on applicable laws and regulations including privacy and security, compliance, and industry-specific requirements
- Use effective time management, prioritization and communication skills to meet internal and external demands in a high volume, revenue-driven sales environment
- Develop a trusted and collaborative partnership with leadership and cross functional teams, including Sales, Sales Ops, Support, Product Ops, Finance and Accounting
- Work with product counsel and related teams to assess new products and programs for necessary updates to terms and conditions
- Exercise project management, prioritization and organizational skills to effectively manage work streams involving multiple stakeholders
- Participate in developing and implementing form agreements, playbooks, and best practices with the team
- Participate in internal trainings to support the commercial legal function at Rubrik
Ideal background:
- JD degree with 4-6 years of commercial contract drafting and negotiation experience at a law firm or in-house (or commensurate in-house contract management/negotiation experience)
- 2-3 years of demonstrated success negotiating complex software-as-a-service and software licensing agreements with enterprise businesses with minimal supervision
- Proficiency in data security and data privacy laws and regulations
- Demonstrated experience working with a deadline and quota-driven sales team
- Independent, motivated and enthusiastic contributor with excellent communication skills and business judgment
- Strong work ethic and professionalism required
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
- Additional experience or interest in negotiating public sector contracts a plus
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