Abnormal Security · 2 hours ago
Senior Commercial Counsel GTM (West)
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Responsibilities
Execute the commercial legal process from intake, resourcing, and execution, and meeting or exceeding internal SLOs, and KPIs
Advise on, negotiate, and close a range of contracts including NDAs, outbound and inbound software licensing agreements, commercial order forms, professional services and partner agreements, ensuring that each is aligned with Legal Playbook
Collaborate with internal financial teams to surface issues as it relates to contracting guidelines, policies, and escalations/exceptions process to ensure deal structures and clauses support company booking and revenue recognition targets
Update of the commercial legal playbooks on a regular basis; work with stakeholders for delegation of additional fallbacks to build out additional portions of the playbooks to require less input into day-to-day transactions.
Contribute to the development and deployment of legal enablement and training materials for the GTM team; specifically, create training modules targeted to Sales on-boarding/bootcamp, self-service materials for the internal Abnormal Legal Sales Guide, and a rotating quarterly presentation on specific legal topics designed to increase contracting efficiency
Manage deal flow, manage relationship with outside counsel as appropriate, including efficient use and management of outside counsel for load balancing
Assist with contract legal and operational risk audit monitoring strategy: keep abreast of key risks and contract clauses/attributes; assist with implementation of mitigation and monitoring program
Collaborate on the design, build, and maintenance of commercial transacting workflows in CLM platform -- each workflow should be designed to capture approvals and metadata to support internal policies and KPI reporting.
Stay current with legal technology, tools, and professional development.
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Required
Must be located within the PST region
10+ years combined law firm and in-house legal department experience
JD / US law degree and bar admission in good standing in at least one US state
Substantial experience negotiating B2B SaaS and software license agreements, vendor/supplier contracts, and reseller agreements for technology companies
Proven success working effectively across business units and internal functions to efficiently resolve complex business and risk management issues while considering many non-legal variables, such as culture, brand, communications, government relations, tax, revenue recognition, insurance, finance and other functional areas
Familiarity working across the globe, to support multiple time zones and cultures
Prior experience working as a business partner with GTM facing and GTM adjacent teams and committed to strategic differentiation and high quality execution
Experience working in a start-up atmosphere is highly desirable
Understanding of and/or experience with start-up specific milestones, such as, fundraising rounds, diligence procedures, ARR, etc.
Proficiency with Google Docs, Gmail, Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat Pro, DocuSign, Salesforce, CLM and other Legal Ops tools, and Slack
Privacy, and cybersecurity experience or interest is a plus
Preferred
CIPP/E or CIPP/US or other similar certification.
Public Sector experience.
Benefits
Bonus
Restricted stock units (RSUs)
Benefits
Company
Abnormal Security
Abnormal Security is an email security company that protects enterprises and organizations from targeted email attacks.
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (10)
2022 (11)
2021 (16)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$534MKey Investors
Wellington ManagementCrowdStrike Falcon FundInsight Partners
2024-08-06Series D· $250M
2023-03-29Series Unknown· undefined
2022-05-10Series C· $210M
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