Senior Legal Counsel- GTM

4 months ago

Bengaluru, India New Relic, Inc. Full time
Senior Legal Counsel- GTM Senior Legal Counsel- GTM Senior Legal Counsel Req ID FY|G&A|#5 Location(s) Bangalore, India; Work arrangement(s) Hybrid (works from home and New Relic office throughout the week) Your opportunity New Relic is looking for a new senior legal counsel with extensive experience managing commercial transactions to join our dedicated, collaborative legal team Joining the New Relic Legal Team means that you will have the chance to create an immediate impact. You will have a voice that is heard and respected, while encouraged to grow in your abilities and curate your own career path. If you have a passion for supporting sales teams and background as a transactional lawyer negotiating contracts in the Software-as-a-Service industry, read onIn this role, you will work with a globally dispersed team to support New Relic's commercial activities by structuring, negotiating, and closing contracts, as well as support the entire deal cycle with respect to supporting Sales’ legal needs. We'll need you to have excellent communication skills to interact with both internal departments and external business clients while addressing complex issues in an accurate, clear, and detailed manner. This is a great opportunity if you have a passion for technology, excellent problem-solving skills, and an ability to thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment. What you'll do Draft, review, and negotiate SaaS contracts and other commercial agreements in support of our go-to-market efforts; Support and coach sales teams on deal structure and contract negotiations; Act as a central point of contact for any new and updated agreements, including master agreements, amendments, and data processing agreements; Partner with Contract Managers to drive execution of agreements and order forms, and be a point of escalation for decisions requiring counsel authority; Partner with Privacy Legal to drive understanding, risk tolerance, and standardization of responses with respect to India and global privacy regulatory regimes; Serve as a trusted advisor and business partner across the company by providing counsel and practical guidance for accomplishing New Relic's overall business objectives that balances business objectives and legal risk, taking into account companies policies and positions; Gain an understanding of New Relic’s SaaS, including our product-led growth and consumption business model transition, and stay informed about our rapidly evolving technology, buying programs, and laws that impact our business; Drive continuous improvement of our processes, templates, playbooks, and how we support go-to-market efforts; and Support company initiatives, including new product launches, special projects, and enablement for internal teams. This role requires 5 - 7 years experience negotiating commercial contracts with a solid knowledge of technology and contract law and revenue recognition principles; Confidence handling topics such as privacy, security, and data protection in the commercial contract context; Strategic, hands-on approach to supporting execution of Sales’ deals; Ability to work on your own and prioritize multiple, often competing, deliverables while managing expectations meeting deadlines; Outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to coordinate effectively and gain trust and confidence with personnel at many different levels; Ability to work as a team member of the legal department in a scalable, autonomous and accountable manner, and demonstrating flexibility across matter types and time zones; Attention to detail and excellence in contract drafting as well as ability to communicate in a precise, effective manner with various teams and customers; Eager to chip in wherever and whenever help is needed; and Active bar license in good standing in the state or country in which you reside. Bonus points if you have + years of professional experience; 4+ years of in-house experience; Practical experience in SaaS licensing negotiations especially partner reseller) agreements; Practice experience in the Singapore, or Australia, and secondary bar license in a or European jurisdiction; Understanding of software development, design, or product management processes; and CIPP/E certification or similar privacy law experience, especially including experience in India privacy law.

Fostering a diverse, welcoming and inclusive environment is important to us. We work hard to make everyone feel comfortable bringing their best, most authentic selves to work every day. We celebrate our talented Relics’ different backgrounds and abilities, and recognize the different paths they took to reach us – including nontraditional ones. Their experiences and perspectives inspire us to make our products and company the best they can be. We’re looking for people who feel connected to our mission and values, not just candidates who check off all the boxes. 

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In compliance with applicable law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work and to complete employment eligibility verification. Note: Our stewardship of the data of thousands of customers’ means that a criminal background check is required to join New Relic.

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New Relic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment, free from all types of discrimination, so our Relics can thrive. We hire people with different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives.

Candidates are evaluated based on qualifications, regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, age, disability, neurodiversity, veteran or marital status, political viewpoint, or other legally protected characteristics. 

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