Corporate Counsel - Contract Management

Every Tarian Teammate contributes significantly to our mission. Whether you are a frontline employee or work behind the scenes, you are the reason why Tarian is TRUSTED TO PROTECT. You are a member of a diverse team working in an inclusive and dynamic environment. 

Compensation: Based on experience 

Benefits:

Our full-time positions offer role specific on-the-job training, career paths, and a full range of benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Supplemental Medical Reimbursement Plans
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays*
• 401k Plan & Free Retirement Planning Consulting
• Short-term & Long-term Disability Income Protection Benefits
• Life Insurance for Teammate and Family
• Employee Assistance Program
• Recognition & Reward Program
• Perks Discount Programs with 3,000 free classes from yoga to financial wellness
• Wellness Program
• Pet Insurance

GENERAL PURPOSE AND FUNCTION:

The Corporate Counsel – Contract Management will manage and implement processes to maintain, draft, review, negotiate and inform about agreements involving the business.  In time, this person will be Tarian’s contract expert, relied upon to help the business execute agreements that achieve company goals on fair terms.  The Tarian Group provides security-related services to customers in varied environments, including healthcare facilities, commercial environments of numerous types, event locations and at critical infrastructure facilities.  These operations are subject to local, state and federal laws and regulations applicable to businesses licensed to provide security services.  To achieve agreements that adequately consider the business risks and opportunities, the Corporate Counsel must understand the regulatory and practical environment of security operations.  Armed with this knowledge, the Corporate Counsel will work with the General Counsel to continuously improve the business by leveraging lessons learned through the performance of security operations.  The Corporate Counsel will work in a dynamic environment that values innovation, initiative and respectful interactions.  Tarian is a growing business, aiming to improve daily, to provide the best possible customer service and a positive environment for its employees.   

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS 

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
• Active bar admission in at least one state
• Minimum 3 years of law firm experience
• Commitment to treating company employees professionally, fairly and with dignity and respect.
• Ability to communicate clearly and with sound judgment in writing and verbally to individuals of all levels of responsibility both within the company and externally. 

Additional Helpful Experience / Skills:

• Broad transactional law firm experience
• Experience interpreting insurance policies and interacting with insurance companies and brokers.
• Aptitude and experience identifying and reducing business risks identified through litigated matters.
• Desire and drive to continuously improve the business through process improvements that reduce risk, save money and enhance the work environment of company employees.
• Self-motivated and in-tune with the urgent timing of business demands.
• Process driven, with ability to manage complex projects, and achieve objectives on time.
• Confident and able to work well and remain calm under pressure.
• A leader, with the desire to always help others as needed, committed to improving the business.
• Ability to develop and present valuable information, in person or virtually, in a concise, interesting and motivating way.
• Successful track record of managing external counsel relationships.
• An understanding of how contract terms impact the business’ financial success.
• Experience drafting company policies.

Skills Required:

PRIORITIZED SPECIFIC DUTIES PERFORMED AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIROMENT 

• TRAVEL:

  5% travel per year:    X Regional      X National        International

   

  Note:  Travel needs may vary

About Tarian

Tarian stands out as North America’s foremost expert and trusted security partner, a distinction attributed not only to the solutions and services we provide but also as a testament to the incredible individuals on our team. Their diverse backgrounds and experiences continuously drive innovation and excellence across our company, enabling our growth and success.

At Tarian, we believe in the extraordinary power of people to enact positive change. Our vision is to shape a future where safety and security are not only foundations for enduring success but also powerful catalysts for positive change. We offer more than employment; we provide a career path rich in purpose and fulfillment. By joining Tarian, you become part of a greater mission. Through the creation of safe environments, you empower people, communities, and organizations to thrive and achieve their full potential, as well as your own.

Be Extraordinary. Always. Join Tarian in safeguarding what matters most.

Tarian is an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.