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Juniper Square · 7 hours ago

Corporate Counsel

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$200K/yr - $220K/yr

5+ years exp

Juniper Square is dedicated to unlocking the potential of private markets through technology. They are seeking a Corporate Counsel focused on privacy and commercial transactions, responsible for implementing privacy programs and negotiating contracts.

Asset ManagementFinancial ServicesFinTechSoftware

Responsibilities

Develop, update and maintain privacy and data protection documentation (e.g. templates, privacy negotiation playbook, Transfer Impact Assessments, Data Subject request procedures)

Serve as the subject matter expert and point of escalation for customer and vendor privacy and data protection-related contract negotiations and questions

Handle general contract inquiries and assist business development/sales teams with general questions regarding contract language, acceptable revisions, etc

Review and negotiate contracts requested by internal teams, vendors, and customers to ensure that contract activities are in full compliance with Juniper Square requirements

Partner with the Procurement Department to lead legal review for SaaS and AI vendors

Coordinate with outside counsel for on-going privacy projects

Enter, update, and report on data in our contract management tools

This role will regularly interact with senior-level procurement leaders, executives, and subject matter experts where business decisions impact legal risks

Assist with contract processes in general, including form and playbook development, procedure and policy training, and support of our contract management workflows

Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualification

J.D. degreePrivacy program implementationContract negotiationGDPR knowledgeCIPP certificationsAttention to detailCritical thinkingProblem-solvingEffective communication

Required

J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to a state bar

5-8 years experience implementing privacy programs, drafting privacy documents, and negotiating complex software, SaaS, and consulting services contracts involving security, privacy, and IP issues

Experience with GDPR, CCPA, DORA, EU AI Act, and other global data privacy and security regulations required

Must have a strong understanding of standard contract language related to SaaS and AI tools and experience negotiating those terms

Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, and have strong attention to detail

Ability to demonstrate creativity, critical thinking, initiative, and problem-solving skills

Ability to manage multiple work streams and deliverables and coordinate across functional initiatives to meet deadlines

Comfort operating in a fast-moving and fast-changing environment