Senior Counsel Commercial Contracts
Senior Counsel Commercial Contracts
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$ 160000 - 230000
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Job Description
At Anaplan we are a team of innovators who are focused on optimizing business decisionmaking through our leading scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their competition and the market.
What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our collective commitment to our customers success and to our Winning Culture.
Our customers rank among the whos who in the Fortune 50. CocaCola LinkedIn Adobe LVMH and Bayer are just a few of the 2400 global companies that rely on our bestinclass platform.
Our Winning Culture is the engine that drives our teams of innovators. We champion diversity of thought and ideas we behave like leaders regardless of title we are committed to achieving ambitious goals and we have fun celebrating our wins.
Supported by operating principles of being strategyled valuesbased and disciplined in youll be inspired connected developed and rewarded here. Everything that makes you unique is welcome; join us and be your best self!
Anaplan is a marketleading cloudnative enterprise SaaS company transforming how enterprises across industries see plan and drive business performance. Powered by our proprietary Polaris Calculation Engine and Hyperblock technology our platform lets customers model whatif scenarios contextualize current performance in real time and forecast future outcomes for faster more confident decisions. In June 2022 the company announced the completion of its takeprivate acquisition by Thoma Bravo a leading software investment firm.
Being a part of Anaplans Global Legal team means being part of one of the fastest growing cloud vendors and making your mark on the industry. You have the opportunity to work with a team of professionals and your career growth based on performance and success. Colleagues at Anaplan are inspired to bring new innovative ideas to market should be able to challenge the status quo and be able to sell the value add of Anaplans products and solutions to customers.
Your Impact
We have an excellent opportunity to join Anaplan as Senior CounselCommercial Contracts. The successful candidate will manage and provide legal support generally to the Americas Region. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated significant experience and background in commercial negotiations with an emphasis on complex technology transactions particularly SaaS agreements.
- Support Anaplans sales growth in AMER by being an individual contributor in drafting reviewing and negotiating a broad range of agreements with a primary focus on cloud services and SaaS agreements partner agreements professional services agreements data processing agreements and other technology agreements.
- Provide commercial and general legal advice to the business including advising internal stakeholders in connection with company processes and procedures.
- Build strong crossfunctional relationships with Security Privacy Finance and other business teams in reviewing terms in agreements with customers.
- Review and negotiation of contracts with vendors and suppliers.
- Supporting the legal team in improving efficiency in its processes and ensure alignment with best practices globally.
- Keeping abreast of the latest legal and regulatory developments relating to cloudbased software solutions data privacy and knowledge sharing with team members.
- Regularly contribute to and refine Anaplans templates playbooks and guidance documents.
- Deliver training to Sales on contract process and negotiation strategies.
- Drive collaboration with various stakeholders in the region and around the globe ensuring that legal matters are effectively and efficiently managed.
Your Qualifications
- 6 years of relevant working experience.
- Law Degree from an accredited law school. Preferably with appropriate postgraduate legal qualifications.
- Licensed to practice law in the U.S.
- Excellent communication negotiation and contract drafting skills. Fluent English (written and spoken) is essential.
- Experience in leading negotiations of broad range of agreements with a primary focus on complex SaaS agreements partner agreements professional services agreements data processing agreements and other technology agreements with Fortune 100 companies (including customer form agreements).
- Excellent substantive knowledge of intellectual property laws.
- Knowledge of competition law in a technology context would be advantageous.
- Consistent good judgment and ability to apply legal knowledge to help create practical business solutions.
- Ability to work under pressure with diligence organization and minimal supervision and provide practical advice to clients. Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with Sales teams while maintaining the Legal control function and ability to negotiate legal terms directly with large multinational customers and prospects.
- Ability to manage a complex workload while maintaining priorities and proactively anticipating issues.
- Demonstrated experience and skills in managing a volume of large and strategic agreements and a suite of agreement templates through collaboration instruments.
- Must be flexible and able to adapt to changes and deadlines.
- A selfstarter who operates well in a dynamic environment that places an excellent premium on integrity excellence implementation and teamwork.
- A certain amount of travel (both domestic and international) is required for this role.
Base Salary Range:
$160000 $230000 USD
Our Commitment to Diversity Equity Inclusionand Belonging
Build your career in a place that thrives on diversity equity inclusion and belonging. We believe in a hiring and working environment where all people are respected and valued regardless of gender identity or expression sexual orientation religion ethnicity age neurodiversity disability status citizenship or any other aspect which makes people unique. We hire you for who you are and we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day!
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process perform essential job functions and receive equitable benefits and all privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Fraud Recruitment Disclaimer
It has come to our attention that fraudulent and fictitious job opportunities are being circulated on the Internet. Prospective candidates are being contacted by certain individuals mainly through telephone calls emails and correspondence claiming they are representatives of Anaplan. The main purpose of these correspondences and announcements is to obtain privileged information from individuals.
Anaplan does not:
- Extend offers to candidates without an extensive interview process with a member of our recruitment team and a hiring manager via video or in person.
- Send job offers via email. All offers are first extended verbally by a member of our internal recruitment team whenever possible and then followed up via written communication.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Contract
