Nvidia
Senior Counsel, Business Partnerships and Strategic Transactions
US, CA, Santa Clara · Senior
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About the role
- NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years.
- It's a unique legacy of innovation that's fueled by great technology, and amazing people.
- Today, we're tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate business partnership and commercial agreements across NVIDIA's global business: hardware, software licensing, reseller, distributor, partner programs, marketing, and government contracts.
- Build scalable legal infrastructure: playbooks, templates, and tools that enable business teams to move fast without sacrificing rigor.
- Equally ready to support routine agreements as to lead first-of-its-kind deals and willing to pick up whatever the business needs.
- Systems thinker who goes beyond the deal in front of them to build or improve the process for next time.
- Curious and low-ego: you ask questions, seek help from others, learn the technology and the business, and know the best answer can come from anyone and a self-starter who manages priorities with minimal direction and collaborates easily across functions and disciplines.
- You'll support NVIDIA's strategic and consequential business relationships by structuring, negotiating, and closing the agreements behind the accelerated computing and AI infrastructure that power our products.
- You'll partner closely with business leaders, fellow attorneys, and outside counsel on a diverse workstream that evolves with the company.
- hardware, software licensing, reseller, distributor, partner programs, marketing, and government contracts.
- Collaborate with the business teams through complex deal cycles with sophisticated enterprise, cloud, public sector, and highly regulated customers, and among a diverse spectrum of industries and verticals.
- Build scalable legal infrastructure:
Compensation
- Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.
- The base salary range is 232,000 USD - 368,000 USD.
Benefits
- Doing what's never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world's best talent.
Company info
- We're looking for an outstanding business lawyer to join the NVIDIA legal team as Senior Counsel, Business Partnerships & Strategic Transactions.
- Ways to stand out from the crowd: Energized to support deals that span practice areas and shift with NVIDIA's business.
- Background or genuine interest in government and public sector commercial work, including government procurement requirements and regulated-industry customers.
Equal opportunity
- NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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