Data Technology Counsel

Bottomline • Portsmouth, NH

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About The Position

Bottomline is seeking a Data Technology Counsel to review and negotiate technology contracts with customers in a fast-paced environment. The role focuses on collaborating with internal stakeholders, mitigating risk, complying with internal policies, and supporting corporate goals. The counsel will provide legal advice on a wide range of transactions and topics, ensure compliance with applicable regulatory standards and laws, and address data technology and usage regulations while safeguarding Bottomline’s interests. Minimum attendance at Bottomline’s Portsmouth offices is required in accordance with company policy.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Membership in good standing with a state bar association.
• At least 5 years of experience with a deep understanding of federal and state privacy, technology, and data protection laws, regulations, compliance, and applicable rules, including examples such as GDPR, GBLA, CPRA/CCPA, and HIPAA.
• Proven track record drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements with sophisticated entities.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and negotiate license, SaaS, service, and resale contracts with sophisticated corporate entities.
• Work closely with the Fraud & Compliance and Digital Banking business units, providing practical contractual guidance and escalating matters where necessary.
• Provide legal advice on privacy and data regulations, compliance, and governance.
• Monitor changes in privacy and data regulations and provide proactive updates on potential impacts.
• Collaborate with compliance, risk, finance, and business teams on legal issues.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree