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Finance - General Attorney in Worcester, MA

Unum Group Jul 19,2020 Jun 26,2020 Location Worcester MA
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In-House

Attorney

Finance - General

Min 5 yrs required

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AVP, Legal Counsel - Transactions The candidate will be responsible for: Provides efficient, clear, and practical legal advice to business leaders throughout the commercial and technology contracting process on licensing, SaaS agreements, APIs, AI, as well as contracts with technology services providers. Develops a clear understanding of business needs and company’s technology environment. Drafts and negotiates complex contracts with attorneys for company’s counterparties. Participates in the contracting process in a manner that protects company’s legal rights and interests, maximizes value and meets the objectives of company business leaders for an efficient and timely contracting process. Participates in the maintenance and development of our team’s contract forms set, playbooks and positions on new and emerging issues. Engages with company’s information security and business areas and our privacy law attorneys during the contracting process to ensure that the contracting process takes into consideration appropriate risk management considerations. Provides counsel to business areas on privacy and information security risks arising from use of novel technology and third-party service providers. Provides training and development for company business leaders regarding new and emerging issues in the contracting process. Keeps the company Law management team apprised of and solicits their input as appropriate regarding significant legal issues. Incorporates new and emerging areas of the law into business plans and objectives. Manages work-flow from and relationships with all levels of management in the Unum business units that company Law advises. Identifies law-related training needs of Company personnel; develops and delivers training through written materials and presentations. Embodies Unum’s values and embraces company’s Code of Conduct. Must have J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school and licensed to practice law in at least one state. Should have 5+ years of relevant experience in a corporate law department at a financial institution or at a law firm. Must have excellent writing skills, including experience drafting and negotiating documents for commercial transactions. Should have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must have familiarity with core privacy and information security concepts. Deadline: 07/26.

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Requisition ID: 816200.

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