What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Corporate Counsel position at Qualys?
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Brief DescriptionQualys is seeking a talented Associate Corporate Counsel to join its collaborative legal team. As an Associate Corporate Counsel you will gain experience working with colleagues across our business to find thoughtful legal solutions to challenging business questions. Reporting to the VP of Legal, this position is located at Qualys' corporate headquarters in Foster City, CA.Full Job DescriptionResponsibilities:- Review, draft and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements.
- Collaborate with other members of the legal team.
- Deliver training and guidance to employees on legal issues, best practices, and company policies.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to provide strategic and practical legal advice to business stakeholders across the organization.
- Establish processes and select tools to support our scaling organization, including playbooks, resources, FAQ, template development and document management.
- Provide legal guidance on various privacy regulations including the collection, use, and sharing of personal data in accordance with regulatory and contractual requirements.
- Identify, develop, and execute general process improvements to help drive legal department efficiency.
- Communication and Influence. You have effective communication skills.
- Critical Thinking. You have a record of conducting a careful and thoughtful analysis of complex legal and business agreements and the ability to weigh and articulate the risk and reward of various scenarios in a business-friendly manner.
- Organizational Abilities. You have well-developed organizational and prioritization abilities allowing for the smooth and simultaneous management of multiple projects with complex and demanding deadlines.
- Relationship Management and Customer Centricity. You are a relationship builder. Whether it is building relationships with customers, clients, support team members, suppliers, or partners, you demonstrate an ability to build credibility, advocate, influence and become a trusted adviser to help achieve the goals of the business and our customers.
- Have 1-4 years of relevant legal experience.
- J.D. degree from an ABA accredited law school.
- Have a flexible mindset.
- Strong business judgment, capable of understanding complex topics and finding streamlined solutions to legal and business problems.
- Self-starter with excellent follow-through and ability to prioritize responsibilities.
- We are a small, collegial legal team and need somebody for whom no task is too small.
- Accountable, dependable, and self-motivated.
- Ability to work independently and apply good business and legal judgment in assessing compliance issues.
- Aptitude for supporting strong working cross-functional relationships.
- SaaS experience.
- Corporate securities experience.
- Experience in implementing CMS/other legal tech tools.
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Annual Salary Guidelines: $110,000 - $125,000
Qualys is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy.
Qualys is committed to building an environment characterized by respect for the individual where cultural and ethnic diversity are blended by teamwork into a harmonious work force. Because of this we are firmly committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees.
All qualified applicants shall receive consideration that is free of discrimination or harassment on the grounds of race, color, national origin, ancestry, medical condition, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), marital status, registered domestic partner status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic characteristics and information, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
This applies equally to individuals with a physical or mental disability or medical condition.
Qualys offers reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities to the extent the accommodation will enable them to perform the essential functions of the job and will not create an undue hardship. Further information relating to reasonable accommodations is available from the Human Resources Department.
If you request assistance or accommodations, please contact us at HR@Qualys.com
Salary : $110,000 - $125,000
