Schrödinger, Inc.
Contracts Manager - Associate Counsel/Associate General Counsel
New York
Sponsorship not specified$180k-$260kDetected 23 days ago
Machine LearningComplianceSalesNegotiationCorporate LawIntellectual PropertyAdaptability
About the role
- We have regular catered meals in the office, a company culture that is relaxed but engaged, and over a month of paid vacation time.
- Our Office Management team also plans a myriad of fun company-wide events.
- New York is home to our largest office, but we have teams all over the world.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial and technology agreements, including enterprise SaaS, software license, services, partner, vendor, and confidentiality agreements
- Provide the Sales teams and other internal partners with clear and actionable guidance on commercial legal issues
- Manage legal risk and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, while maintaining a pragmatic, solution-oriented approach that enables the business to achieve corporate goals
- Build, refine, and scale legal templates, playbooks, policies, and contracting workflows to improve speed and consistency
- Develop and deliver training programs for cross-functional teams on legal topics, risk management, and contract best practices
- Effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams (sales, business, compliance, and finance) to support business objectives and ensure alignment on corporate risk tolerance
- As needed, support broader legal team projects related to corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and other strategic legal matters.
- At least seven years of relevant legal experience, with substantial experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial and technology transactions, including SaaS, software licensing, vendor, partner, and confidentiality agreements
Requirements
- Working knowledge of laws, regulations, and best practices related to data privacy, cybersecurity, intellectual property, and open source licensing issues relevant to technology and software transactions
- If you have any questions regarding the compensation for this role, do not hesitate to reach out to a member of our Strategic Growth team.
Skills
- Navigated cross-border contracting complexities, particularly within the EU and UK
- In-house experience in technology or SaaS environments
Compensation
- Actual compensation package is dependent on a number of factors, including, for example, experience, education, degrees held, market data, and business needs.
- If you have any questions regarding the compensation for this role, do not hesitate to reach out to a member of our Strategic Growth team.
- Apply today and join us!
- People who work with us have a high degree of engagement, a commitment to working effectively in teams, and a passion for the company's mission.
- To us, "diversity" isn't just a buzzword, but an important element of our core principles and key business practices.
- We believe that diverse companies innovate better and think more creatively than homogenous ones because they take into account a wide range of viewpoints.
Benefits
- Worked with intellectual property and commercial licensing issues related to AI technologies, including machine learning, data usage, information security, data privacy, and responsible AI commitments
- Pay and perks:
- Actual compensation package is dependent on a number of factors, including, for example, experience, education, degrees held, market data, and business needs.
Equal opportunity
- As an equal opportunity employer, Schrödinger hires outstanding individuals into every position in the company.
Visa & Work Authorization
- efuse to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious belief, sex, age, disability, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, partnership status, caregiver status, sexual and reproductive he
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