Corporate Counsel

Equifax • Clayton, MO

19d • Hybrid

About The Position

Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds, and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you. As the Corporate Counsel you will consult on contract matters that are handled by the Equifax Contract Administration team, as well as negotiating and documenting customer facing transactions within the standard Equifax business and risk framework. You will also be willing to take on department projects and initiatives designed to improve legal service delivery within the enterprise. Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds, and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you. What you’ll do Responsible for providing responsive, efficient, practical, commercial and high quality legal advice and guidance to the business in relation to the group’s contracts and related issues, and in relation to all laws and regulatory requirements affecting the business, in particular privacy (including credit reporting), competition and consumer law. Legal advice must meet all applicable legislative and regulatory requirements, whilst enabling and facilitating the effective operation of the business to increase profitability and growth. Negotiate commercial contracts in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• JD required
• 5+ years' experience practicing law
• Licensed with state bar

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Google Suite

Responsibilities

• Providing responsive, efficient, practical, commercial and high quality legal advice and guidance to the business in relation to the group’s contracts and related issues, and in relation to all laws and regulatory requirements affecting the business, in particular privacy (including credit reporting), competition and consumer law.
• Legal advice must meet all applicable legislative and regulatory requirements, whilst enabling and facilitating the effective operation of the business to increase profitability and growth.
• Negotiate commercial contracts in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

• comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages
• 401k matching
• paid time off
• organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees