Corporate Counsel

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions is seeking a Corporate Counsel. The Corporate Counsel operates out of the corporate headquarters in Research Triangle Park NC. This position reports directly to the Deputy General primary responsibilities of this position include managing corporate governance for the companys foreign subsidiaries maintaining and advising employees about the companys delegation of authority and assisting with matters for the Finance Treasury and Tax departments. The role will also support operations in Latin America (drafting and negotiating contracts with customers and business partners and advising on local laws). We are seeking someone with 3-5 years of experience as a licensed lawyer in North Carolina.

The TGCS Legal Department is comprised of generalists that work seamlessly as a unit. Each lawyer in our department is assigned responsibility to support multiple functional areas and senior executives in our company but as needs arise we work together to solve problems and facilitate company objectives. From time to time each of our lawyers maywork on a variety of contracts employment matters managing litigation and other adversarial matters international corporate governance and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities:

• Manage Subsidiary Governance (board meeting preparation statutory filings powers of attorney etc)
• Maintain the companys Delegation of Authority and advise employees about it.
• Draft and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts primarily related to the sale of technology products and the procurement of related services.
• Assist the Deputy General Counsel with matters for the Procurement Human Resources Finance Treasury and Tax departments.
• Respond to requests from auditors (internal and external)
• Resolve adversarial matters
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills:

• Juris Doctorate Degree
• 3-5 years of legal experience.
• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina
• Ability to work well with others (clients and colleagues should seek their advice and follow it)
• Ability to gather relevant facts understand applicable law and determine an appropriate course of action
• Ability to analyze issues well
• Ability to exercise sound judgment
• Ability to provide practical advice
• Ability to recognize and resolve problems
• Recognition of when they should seek assistance from more senior lawyers
• Ability to perform administrative responsibilities including managing projects within a budget
• Given the global responsibilities of the role this person will need to be available via phone and email during off hours.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and to work collaboratively as part of a team in a busy fast-paced environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. Confidence in dealing with charismatic clients.

Preferred Skills:

• Corporate governance experience is highly preferred
• Experience negotiating contracts

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions is a dynamic billion-dollar global company based in Research Triangle Park NC providing retail store solutions to your favorite brands. Have you ever been in a hurry and made use of the self-checkout at Lowes Foods earned fuel rewards at Kroger or just paid for purchases at retailers such as Walmart Michaels Carrefour The Gap Calvin Klein Boots Cencosud BJs or Costco These are just a few examples of our in-store solutions and impressive customer base that made us the worlds installed market share leader.

The nature of retail is changing quickly so if you share our Together Commerce vision of a seamless two-way participatory shopping experience lets get together to drive the new economy.

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions Inc. offers a competitive salary and generous benefits package including the following:

Group health coverage (medical dental & vision)
Employee Assistance Programs
Pre-tax spending accounts
401(k) plan (with company match)
Company provided life insurance
Pet Insurance
Employee discounts
Generous paid holiday schedule paid vacation & sick/personal days

EEO

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to age ancestry color religious creed disability marital status medical condition genetic information military or veteran status national origin race sex gender gender identity gender expression and sexual orientation or any other protected factor. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should email to request an accommodation.

DIVERSITY EQUITY & INCLUSION

We at Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions firmly believe that our people are an integral part to the success of our customers. Furthermore were committed to Diversity Equity and Inclusion for all our people as highlighted by our 5 Core Principles (Create Outreach Foster Belonging Unleash Opportunity Diverse Cultural Engagement and Culture of Transparency). Were passionate about our customers in the retail industry and becoming a more responsible company as we help create a brighter future.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/PROTECTED VETERANS/INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)