Corporate Counsel

Sinch•Chicago, IL

1d•$160,000 - $200,000•Remote

About The Position

Sinch is pioneering the way the world communicates. More than 150,000 businesses — including Google, Uber, Paypal, Visa, Tinder, and many others — rely on Sinch’s Customer Communications Cloud to power engaging customer experiences through mobile messaging, voice, and email. Whether you need to verify users or craft omnichannel campaigns, Sinch makes it easy. Our AI-infused Super Network, APIs, and applications ensure you can connect with your customers reliably and securely, at every step of their journey. At Sinch we “Dream Big”, “Win Together”, “Keep it simple”, and “Make it Happen”. These values are our foundation! DESCRIPTION Sinch is looking for a dynamic and experienced Corporate Counsel to join our legal team. This key role will involve providing comprehensive legal support to various departments, including sales, procurement, and compliance, while also managing relationships with external counsel. The Corporate Counsel will help navigate complex legal issues and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Requirements

J.D. degree from an accredited law school and admission to the bar in at least one jurisdiction.
5+ years of relevant experience, ideally in a corporate legal environment.
Strong understanding of corporate and commercial law, contract law, and regulatory compliance.
Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
A team player with a proactive approach to identifying legal issues and solutions.

Nice To Haves

Experience with telecommunications or technology industries is a plus.

Responsibilities

Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including service agreements, licensing agreements, and NDAs.
Advise internal stakeholders on legal risks and compliance matters related to transactions and operations.
Conduct legal research and keep abreast of changes in laws and regulations affecting the business.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop legal strategies aligned with business objectives.
Manage the legal aspects of corporate initiatives and projects, including mergers and acquisitions.
Develop and maintain internal policies and procedures.
Train employees on legal compliance and best practices.
Handle any necessary disputes or regulatory matters involving the company.

Benefits

STAY HEALTHY: We offer comprehensive market competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. A variety of supplemental plans are also provided to meet your individual needs including access to telehealth for all participants.
CARE FOR YOURSELF: Take advantage of our free virtual counselling resources through our global Employee Assistance Program. Your mental health is as important as your physical health.
SECURE YOUR FUTURE: Plan for your future with our Roth and Pre-tax 401(k) options including an employer match for all participants.
TAKE A BREAK: Enjoy a generous paid time off program. We value balance and understand that performance at work requires time to rest at home and/or rejuvenate on vacation.
PUT FAMILY FIRST: We know that families can be built in a variety of ways; therefore, we offer paid parental leave and family planning support.
WORK WHEREVER: Our flexible remote work offerings allow you to work wherever you are the most productive and successful. It is what you do, not where you work, that matters.
MAKE AN IMPACT: Support betterment in your community and beyond by taking paid time off to support a volunteer program of your choice.

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