Senior Principal Corporate Counsel - Mergers & Acquisitions

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SBA is one of the top 20 Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) based on market capitalization. Since 1989 SBA Communications has been a leading independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure. Currently in 16 countries and growing, we are seeking career

minded individuals who want to feel valued and work in a fast-paced company. You can search our openings, review our benefits, and learn more about SBA Communications by clicking on the link. https://www.sbasite.com... Next Career Opportunity Senior Principal Corporate Counsel

Under direction of the Vice President Merger & Acquisitions, and as a part of the Mergers & Acquisition department, this position will provide legal support and counseling, in connection with domestic and cross-border asset and equity Mergers and Acquisitions, including the negotiation and drafting of transaction documents, coordination of due diligence processes and integration, as well as supervision and time-management of administrative staff and paralegals. The ideal candidate shall be able to responsibly self-start and logically self-prioritize matters in a fast-paced multicultural environment with a wide range of hierarchical positions.

What You Will Do Primary Responsibilities

• Be the primary responsible party for the legal aspects of M&A transactions and strategic investments, including, but not limited to, negotiating, reviewing and drafting related documents from pre-signing to post-closing.

• Coordination of due diligence, integration and post-closing matters.

• Partner with Business Development, Operations, Tax, Accounting and Cross-Functional Legal teams to execute transactions and integrate acquired assets/companies.

• Support and, at times, lead, intricate M&A negotiation and complex strategic initiatives.

• Coordinate and time-manage outside corporate counsel and internal staff.

• Draft, review and negotiate miscellaneous M&A, corporate and real estate contracts.

• Prioritize deal demands.

• Report deal status to Senior Management, inclusive of Officers.

• Other projects and duties as assigned.

What Youll Need Qualifications & Requirements

• Bilingual in English/Spanish required
  Trilingual in English/Spanish/Portuguese preferred
  J.D. or Bachelor's Degree Law degree required
  Licensed to practice Law in the U.S. or ability to be licensed to practice Law as a Florida in-house counsel required

  At least 10 years experience working in a reputable law firm or in-house for a multinational company with a dedicated M&A Legal Group.
  5 years experience in Mergers & Acquisitions and/or sophisticated transactional law
  Related experience with cross-border transactions, strongly preferred; Related experience in joint ventures negotiations and capital investments strongly preferred; Wireless industry knowledge preferred.
  Demonstrated knowledge and intermediate proficiency working with Microsoft Office Suite software including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Outlook.
  International Travel 20% of the time
  Valid Government Issued Driver's License
  Valid Government Issued Passport