About EcoVadis
Work smart, have fun and make an impact! Our purpose is to guide all companies toward a sustainable world. EcoVadis is the leading provider of business sustainability ratings.
About the role
As a key member of the EcoVadis Legal Team, the Legal Counsel Expert reports to the Head of Legal. You will provide legal support for transactional, compliance, and governance matters, acting as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders across the organization.
What they're looking for
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an American Bar Association accredited law school
- 10 years of experience as a U.S. practicing transactional lawyer, including at least 3 years of SaaS negotiations
- Active license to practice law in the United States
More about this role
As a key member of the EcoVadis Legal Team, the Legal Counsel Expert reports to the Head of Legal. You will provide legal support for transactional, compliance, and governance matters, acting as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders across the organization.
- Provide legal advice, serving as lead lawyer on legal requests
- Provide legal guidance on contract risks and commercial solutions, helping Sales team identify appropriate approaches while balancing business objectives and legal requirements
- Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including SaaS agreements, contract addenda, NDAs, termination letters and other customer - facing document
- Maintain contract templates, oversee internal approval workflows, and collaborate with insurance brokers on contractual endorsements
- Provide ongoing training and training sessions to the Americas Sales Team on legal matters
- Monitor regulatory developments impacting EcoVadis business, assess potential implications and risks, and provide timely updates and recommendations on actions needed to address upcoming requirements
- Collaborate on the adoption and integration of AI-powered legal technology tools to...
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