Sr Corporate Counsel
About The Position
NTT DATA is seeking a Canadian Corporate Counsel to join its Legal Department’s commercial transactions team. This attorney will support the sales and delivery organizations of NTT DATA North America and work on transactions and other matters across various business verticals, including Healthcare & Life Sciences, Financial Services & Insurance, Products and Public. As Corporate Counsel, you will be expected to negotiate and document contracts for complex information technology (IT), applications, business process, digital, consulting and artificial intelligence (AI) services transactions.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience as a lawyer, preferably with some law firm experience, and at least 3 years of experience drafting and negotiating complex IT services agreements, including leading or “second chairing” the negotiation of IT, applications and/or business process outsourcing agreements
- Ability to exercise independent judgment and interact with senior business executives
- Knowledge of the market for complex IT services
- Strong written and verbal communications skills (English)
- Flexibility and willingness to work with multiple stakeholders in an evolving business
Nice To Haves
- General familiarity with corporate governance matters
- General familiarity with Canada public sector law (Federal and Provincial)
Responsibilities
- Lead counsel in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts in support of IT, applications, business process, digital, consulting and AI services sales and delivery organizations
- Advise business clients on terms and conditions, and risks, in complex outsourcing relationships (including scope of the services, service level agreements, pricing schedules, intellectual property, benchmarking, termination, and IP)
- Assist in developing and achieving resolutions to business disputes with customers
- Enforce compliance with corporate policies
- Work collaboratively with internal corporate units and global stakeholders
- Manage internal executive briefings and escalations
- Provide legal support for employment law issues as needed
Benefits
- Pay Transparency
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
