Corporate Counsel

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Corporate Counsel focusing on privacy and commercial transactions, collaborating with team leaders and product teams at Juniper Square. Managing legal risks and ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, update and maintain privacy and data protection documentation (e.g. templates, privacy negotiation playbook, Transfer Impact Assessments, Data Subject request procedures)
  • Serve as the subject matter expert and point of escalation for customer and vendor privacy and data protection-related contract negotiations and questions.
  • Handle general contract inquiries and assist business development/sales teams with general questions regarding contract language, acceptable revisions, etc.
  • Review and negotiate contracts requested by internal teams, vendors, and customers to ensure that contract activities are in full compliance with Juniper Square requirements.
  • Partner with the Procurement Department to lead legal review for SaaS and AI vendors.
  • Coordinate with outside counsel for on-going privacy projects.
  • Enter, update, and report on data in our contract management tools.
  • This role will regularly interact with senior-level procurement leaders, executives, and subject matter experts where business decisions impact legal risks.
  • Assist with contract processes in general, including form and playbook development, procedure and policy training, and support of our contract management workflows.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to a state bar
  • 5-8 years experience implementing privacy programs, drafting privacy documents, and negotiating complex software, SaaS, and consulting services contracts involving security, privacy, and IP issues.
  • Experience with GDPR, CCPA, DORA, EU AI Act, and other global data privacy and security regulations required.
  • CIPP/US, CIPP/E, and/or AIGP certifications are a plus.
  • Experience in-house within a technology or tech-enabled services company with a quarterly sales cycle is a plus.
  • Must have a strong understanding of standard contract language related to SaaS and AI tools and experience negotiating those terms.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, and have strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to demonstrate creativity, critical thinking, initiative, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple work streams and deliverables and coordinate across functional initiatives to meet deadlines.
  • Comfort operating in a fast-moving and fast-changing environment.

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision care for you and your family
  • Life insurance
  • Mental wellness coverage
  • Fertility and growing family support
  • Flex Time Off in addition to company-paid holidays
  • Paid family leave, medical leave, and bereavement leave policies
  • Retirement saving plans
  • Allowance to customize your work and technology setup at home
  • Annual professional development stipend