Entrust
Senior Corporate Attorney
United States - Shakopee, MN (GHQ) · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$173k-$254kDetected 30 days ago
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About the role
- Entrust technologies and expertise help government agencies, enterprises and financial institutions in more than 150 countries serve and safeguard citizens, employees and consumers.
- For more information, visit www.entrust.com.
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Responsibilities
- Lead commercial legal support for Entrust's digital security business segment in North America, including hands-on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial agreements in a timely and business-oriented manner, with appropriate escalation of legal and business risks.
- Manage a team of 1-3 commercial lawyers and legal professionals, including work prioritization, practical guidance, development, and ensuring consistent, high-quality legal support.
- Support strategic partnerships and go-to-market models, including negotiations with system integrators, managed service providers, and other commercially significant partnerships.
- Serve as a legal advisor to sales leaders and cross-functional stakeholders, building strong collaboration and helping quantify risks, evaluate options, and present clear recommendations.
- Develop a deep understanding of Entrust's solutions, business practices, partner ecosystem, and strategic priorities to provide advice that is legally sound and commercially practical.
- Build and improve upon scalable contracting processes and tools, in collaboration with Legal Operations, including playbooks, templates, and negotiation guidance.
- Efficiently manage a high volume and variety of transactions and projects while independently prioritizing competing demands to meet business needs.
- Work effectively in a global, multi-jurisdictional team environment and take on other responsibilities within the legal department as business needs evolve, including potential support of acquisitions and integrations and other strategic initiatives.
Requirements
- Must be able to lawfully work in the US and have unrestricted US work authorization.
- 8+ years of relevant post-law school experience, including experience in an in-house corporate legal environment supporting complex commercial technology transactions.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to provide practical, business-oriented advice, think strategically, and present alternative solutions to stakeholders.
- Ability to travel as necessary, estimated at up to 10%.
Nice to have
- Proven experience leading team of lawyers and/or legal professionals.
- Experience supporting complex technology negotiations in cybersecurity, digital identity, credential issuance, cryptography, or information security industries.
- A technical background or demonstrated ability to quickly understand complex technology, security, software, cloud, and identity-related offerings.
- Experience with regulated financial institutions or other highly regulated spaces.
- Experience structuring and negotiating agreements for varied go-to-market models and strategic partnerships.
- Highly adaptable and agile
- comfortable with uncertainty, ambiguity, and evolving business priorities.
- Ability to solve problems creatively, exercise sound judgment, and demonstrate high integrity.
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Compensation
- The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $173,239-$254,084 per year (in the primary posting location).
- Actual compensation will be determined based on geographic location, education, skills and experience.
- This position is also eligible for the company's discretionary annual incentive plan.
- Note: Benefit and Compensation programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Company info
- Career Growth:
- Whether you're a budding developer or a seasoned expert, we're invested in your professional journey.
- With learning-forward initiatives and exciting challenges, your growth is our priority.
- Flexibility:
- Life is all about balance.
- Whether you're remote, hybrid, or on-site, we offer flexible options that fit your lifestyle.
- Collaboration:
- Here, your voice matters.
- Our teams thrive on sharing ideas, brainstorming solutions, and working together to build a better tomorrow.
- We believe in securing identities-but it doesn't stop there.
- At Entrust, we're passionate about valuing all identities.
- Our culture is built on diversity, inclusion, and respect.
- From unconscious bias training for our leaders to global affinity groups that connect colleagues across the globe, we're creating a community where everyone is encouraged to be themselves.
- Ready to Make an Impact?
Equal opportunity
- Entrust is an EEO/AA/Disabled/Veterans Employer
- Entrust values diversity and inclusion and we are committed to building a diverse workforce with wide perspectives and innovative ideas.
- If you require an accommodation, contact accessibility@entrust.com.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Must be able to lawfully work in the US and have unrestricted US work authorization.
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