Galent ยท 3 days ago
Legal Counsel
Edison, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/StaffGalent is an IT Services company seeking a Legal Counsel to lead the management and oversight of legal compliance, contract review, and policy governance. The role involves providing strategic legal advice, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and managing external counsel relationships to support organizational risk mitigation and regulatory adherence.
Computer Software
Hiring Manager
Ruban Alwin
Responsibilities
Draft review and negotiate a wide range of contracts and legal documents with precision and clarity
Provide expert legal advice and counsel on commercial and other corporate legal matters. Coordinate and manage legal projects ensuring timelines and deliverables are met effectively. Conduct comprehensive legal research and prepare high quality written legal materials
Provide quarterly updates on emerging compliance trends and noncompliance issues to the Audit and Compliance Committee
Handle escalations related to legal, and compliance matters with strong negotiation and communication skills
Empower teams by challenging the status quo and driving value through innovative legal solutions Maintain strong interpersonal relationships and clear communication with internal stakeholders and external legal vendors
Qualification
Required
Industry: IT Services (Mandatory)
Lead the monitoring analysis and tracking of emerging legal compliances across key areas such as Immigration and Data Privacy
Provide strategic legal advice on legislative changes and finalize management positions by researching the topic
Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure alignment with applicable regulatory requirements and timely implementation of compliance measures
Exercise oversight on policies published internally ensuring amendments and creations are aligned with regulatory requirements through cross functional coordination
Stay abreast of legal developments and proactively identify risks and opportunities to the organization
Manage external counsel relationships and support commercial litigation matters as required
Draft review and negotiate a wide range of contracts and legal documents with precision and clarity
Provide expert legal advice and counsel on commercial and other corporate legal matters
Coordinate and manage legal projects ensuring timelines and deliverables are met effectively
Conduct comprehensive legal research and prepare high quality written legal materials
Provide quarterly updates on emerging compliance trends and noncompliance issues to the Audit and Compliance Committee
Handle escalations related to legal, and compliance matters with strong negotiation and communication skills
Empower teams by challenging the status quo and driving value through innovative legal solutions
Maintain strong interpersonal relationships and clear communication with internal stakeholders and external legal vendors
Company
Galent
Galent is an AI-native digital engineering firm at the forefront of the AI revolution, dedicated to delivering unified, enterprise-ready AI solutions that transform businesses and industries.
Founded in 2024
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase