Senior Contracts Counsel

SENIOR CONTRACTS COUNSEL

REQUISITION #1550

JOIN THE WINNING NETWRIX TEAM!

About Us:

We are a highly successful and rapidly growing technology company of over 900 dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the world of data security. Organizations of all sizes utilize our products to protect their business-critical data and personal information of their customers and employees from cyber-attacks and data breaches.

With over 15 years of expertise in the field, Netwrix continues its market expansion via innovation, rapid organic growth, and to-date over 9 key acquisitions. The company is also backed by the leading private equity firm TA Associates.

Netwrix is headquartered in Frisco, Texas, and has regional offices in the U.S., the UK, France, Germany, and Pakistan. Due to the pandemic, we have all moved to home offices, and have remained remote ever since.

Working for Netwrix you will have an opportunity to make immediate business impacts while accelerating your personal career development, surrounded by a positive and motivating team.

What You Will Do:

The Senior Contracts Counsel is responsible for the following:

• Own advanced contract and contract-related activities, both for commercial contracts and procurement contracts.
• Manage one (1) or more counsel or non-counsel contract support personnel.
• Negotiate intellectual property and information technology software licensing contracts, including End User License Agreements and Cloud Services Agreements.
• Identify and assess legal and business risks and escalate issues to in-house counsel as needed.
• Review, draft and negotiate non-routine contractual provisions in nondisclosure agreements, software licensing agreements, channel agreements, statements of work, and amendments.
• Manage version control of all assigned contracts.
• Partner with Director of Legal/Corporate Counsel and business teams at all levels and across multiple functions to effectively identify and remedy contractual process issues.
• Work with Director of Legal/Corporate Counsel to advise business partners on potential legal risks while providing creative solutions to support business goals.
• Support in-house counsel with special projects as needed.

You are a strong fit for this role if you have:

• 5+ years’ experience with negotiating software contracts in a law firm and/or in-house setting.
• Excellent contract review, drafting and negotiation skills.
• Experience reviewing and drafting complex contract terms and conditions including software licensing, indemnification and limitation of liability, data security, confidentiality, and termination rights.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to communicate with legal and business partners at all levels.
• Extremely organized, thorough, and accurate with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and work streams to meet deadlines.
• Team player with strong relationship-building skills.
• Positive attitude with desire and initiative to develop and take on additional responsibilities.
• Ability to conduct at work in an ethical, honest, professional, and confidential manner.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel), Adobe Acrobat, SharePoint. Lexion experience preferred.

Why You’ll Love Working at Netwrix:

• Unlimited PTO
• Excellent Health Benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Wellness Programs (walking challenges, virtual yoga classes, and virtual stretching exercises)
• On the Go Training Sessions on Topics that Matter
• Team Oriented and Collaborative Colleagues
• Casual and Innovative Work Environment
• Opportunities for Career Advancement
• Regular Town Hall to Keep You Informed