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Legal Counsel, Procurement

MongoDB · Austin; New York City; United States · On-site

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About the role

We are seeking a driven, experienced commercial attorney who thrives in a fast-paced environment to fill the position of Legal Counsel - Procurement. You will work closely with internal business resources, procurement stakeholders, legal and other stakeholders across the enterprise to lead high value, high visibility and high impact procurement negotiations, while also ensuring all third-party agreements meet MongoDB’s contracting standards. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 5+ years of commercial contract experience, with a proven track record negotiating procurement agreements
  • Experience at law firm and/or high-growth tech company
  • JD with an active bar membership in your jurisdiction
  • Understanding of data privacy requirements
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through, and meet deadlines
More about this role

We are seeking a driven, experienced commercial attorney who thrives in a fast-paced environment to fill the position of Legal Counsel - Procurement. You will work closely with internal business resources, procurement stakeholders, legal and other stakeholders across the enterprise to lead high value, high visibility and high impact procurement negotiations, while also ensuring all third-party agreements meet MongoDB’s contracting standards. You work both independently and as part of a team that values quality, fun and collaboration.

We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in New York City, NY or Austin, TX for our hybrid working model or remotely in the United States.

  • Serve as the primary legal partner to global Procurement and advise cross-functional stakeholders on third-party contracting matters
  • Draft and negotiate buy-side agreements, including SaaS, software, marketing, facilities, professional services, and real estate agreements
  • Provide practical legal guidance on complex, high-value, and high-risk procurement transactions, including escalation and resolution of issues requiring cross-functional stakeholder input or business leadership approval
  • Develop...

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