Legal Counsel/Senior Legal Counsel

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Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

The Opportunity

JLL Technologies is committed to aligning its technology and digital initiatives while driving innovation in commercial real estate for our investor and occupier clients. Our mission is to leverage technology to enhance buildings' value and liquidity worldwide while improving occupants' happiness and productivity.

We are seeking a Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel in San Francisco (or Chicago) to join our rapidly expanding JLL Technologies platform. This role will primarily involve providing strategic legal guidance to our internal commercial and product teams. The goal is to support the sale of a diverse suite of SaaS products and services, manage our in-house venture fund and Proptech incubator, and provide solutions to enable the core businesses of capital markets, leasing, and work dynamics. JLL seeks to leverage its data experience, and AI. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic legal team in an exciting, fast-paced, technology-driven environment.

This strategic role reports directly to the General Counsel of JLL Technologies.

Responsibilities :

• Structure, draft, and negotiate complex customer agreements for SaaS and other technology-enabled products and services, including professional services agreements, data processing agreements, intellectual property agreements, and statements of work.
• Manage agreements to ensure compliance with company policies and risk tolerances while supporting the continuous improvement of standard-form contracts and legal processes.
• Stay current on U.S. laws and regulations applicable to SaaS service providers, including those regarding privacy, data management, security, compliance requirements, and the supervisory bodies that issue such regulations.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of artificial intelligence technologies and their implications within the legal landscape, including how to leverage AI tools effectively to enhance legal research, contract analysis, and compliance management.
• Provide expert and strategic legal advice to management on commercial matters.
• Product counseling the launch of new products and tools.
• Stay updated on legislative changes and proactively recommend policy or product changes necessary to protect JLL Technologies.
• Developing sophisticated prompts that yield precise and relevant information for AI systems.
• Provide training to the business regarding legal and compliance risk issues.
• Develop best-in-class templates, playbooks, and policy documentation.

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Requirements :

Estimated total compensation for this position : 150,000.00 – 200,000.00 USD per year.

The total compensation range is an estimate and not guaranteed. An employment offer is based on an applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data.

Location : Remote – Chicago, IL, San Francisco, CA.

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth :

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include :

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Salary : $150,000 - $200,000