Vice President Assistant General Counsel 61432
Vice President Assistant General Counsel 61432
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If you are currently an employee of Herc Rentals please apply using this link:Herc Employee Career Portal
Founded in 1965 Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with trailing twelve month total revenues of nearly $3.5 billion as of December 31 2024. Herc Rentals parent company known as Herc Holdings Inc. listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1 2016 under the symbol HRI. Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 450 locations and has approximately 7700 employees in North America.
Job Purpose
Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer the Vice President & Assistant General Counsel involves leading and managing contract negotiations and administration for complex business transactions including IT OEM National Sales and Procurement contracts. Responsibilities include reviewing negotiating and preparing various commercial documents and providing strategic legal advice to business teams. Additional responsibilities include managing and providing strategic legal advice with respect to the Companys growing portfolio of Intellectual Property including trademarks and patents developed internally as well as acquired through acquisitions.
Additionally the role includes mentoring junior legal staff conducting internal training and promoting continuous improvement within the team. The candidate will also contribute to corporate governance and compliance matters draft and review policies advise on cybersecurity and privacy matters and monitor regulatory matters.
Managing relationships with external counsel and providing strategic legal support to senior management Sales Operations Fleet Procurement and other departments are critical aspects of the role ensuring effective business solutions and supporting key business initiatives.
Your Role:
- Contract Negotiations and Management:
- Lead the evaluation preparation and negotiation of a broad range of complex business transactions including IT OEM SW Licensing SaaS and a high volume of various procurement contracts.
- Review negotiate and prepare all forms of commercial and business transaction documents such as domestic and international sales supply distribution nondisclosure confidentiality consultant and vendor agreements.
- Provide strategic advice to business teams on contract strategy and related legal matters.
- Leadership and Development:
- Mentor and develop junior legal staff fostering a collaborative and highperformance culture within the Legal Department.
- Conduct internal training sessions and provide legal guidance on issues within areas of responsibility.
- Promote continuous improvement and professional development within the team.
- Corporate Governance and Compliance:
- Draft and review corporate policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor and advise on regulatory matters that may impact the business of a public company.
- Assist in general business due diligence and provide legal advice on general business topics typical for an innovative growthoriented public company.
- External Counsel Management:
- Manage relationships with external counsel ensuring efficient and effective use of resources in areas of responsibility.
- Oversee the quality and costeffectiveness of legal services provided by external counsel.
- Strategic Legal Support:
- Provide strategic legal support to senior management and other departments facilitating good business solutions to complex issues.
- Participate in crossfunctional teams to support business initiatives and projects.
Requirements
- Law degree (Juris Doctor) from an accredited law school is required.
- Admission in good standing to at least one State Bar with the ability to obtain an authorized house counsel license in Florida.
- 12 plus years of demonstrated experience in complex contract negotiations particularly in IT OEM and procurement in a corporate inhouse environment.
Skills
- Strong leadership and team development skills with a proven ability to mentor and develop junior legal staff.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact and build relationships with employees at all levels of the business.
- Experience advising and collaborating with business partners.
- Capable of strategic thinking offering innovative and practical assessments and delivering effective business solutions to complex challenges.
- Ability to analyze actual risks and mitigation strategies of complex transactions to streamline negotiations and drive to successful closure.
- Ability to work independently be selfmotivated selfdisciplined and resultsoriented with an ability to manage priorities and substantial workflow in a fastpaced work environment with everchanging business and legal objectives.
- Ability to adapt embrace and drive change.
- Decisive strong business judgment and the ability to understand and respond to business issues and needs.
- Must be respectful professional and openminded with a strong commitment to excellence and an unwavering commitment to the highest standards of integrity honesty and business ethics.
Req #: 61432
Pay Range:Based on qualifications
Please be advised that the actual salary offered for any position is subject to the companys sole discretion and may be influenced by various factors including but not limited to the candidates qualifications experience location and overall fit for the role.
Herc Rentals values its employees and provides excellent compensation and benefits packages which are not limited to the following.
Keeping you healthy
Medical Dental and Vision Coverage
Life and disability insurance
Flex spending and health savings accounts
Virtual Health Visits
24 Hour Nurse Line
Healthy Pregnancy Program
Tobacco Cessation Program
Weight Loss Program
Building Your Financial Future
401(k) plan with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Life & Work Harmony
Paid Time Off (Holidays Vacations Sick Days)
Paid parental leave.
Military leave & support for those in the National Guard and Reserves
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Auto & Home Insurance Discounts
Protecting You & Your Family
Company Paid Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Company Paid Disability Insurance
Supplemental Disability Insurance
Group Legal Plan
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance
Herc does not discriminate in employment based on the basis of race creed color religion sex age disability national origin marital status sexual orientation citizenship status political affiliation parental status military service or other nonmerit factors.
Required Experience:
Chief
Employment Type
Full Time
