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Position:
Legal counsel director
Job description:
Legal counsel director
Arrow electronics (www.arrow.com) has an excellent opportunity for a legal counsel director in our denver headquarters[exceptional remote candidates may be considered.]
This position provides timely transactional expertise to support the organization by delivering creative solutions supporting the company’s contractual goals in a fast-paced, performance-driven, customer-focused, collaborative environmentThe successful candidate is a positive, pragmatic individual with strong negotiation and communication skills; a person with a strategic view on problem identification and solutions; a person with high ethical standards and strong business acumen, who thrives in a fast-paced growth and results oriented environmentThe role requires an accomplished individual who has a proven track record of negotiating complex deals, is comfortable being out of the `comfort zone,` and who enjoys having a seat at the table to help the business make the right decision, enabling our strategic goals.
Reporting to our vp, legal affairs this position will be responsible for:
Participates in the deal process from start to finish to ensure that arrow’s best interests are represented, and that through contracts we maintain an appropriate balance between reasonable risk and growth goals.
Analyzes and effectively negotiates contract terms that support our business objectives, while complying with applicable laws and arrow requirements.
Independently reviews, drafts, and negotiates contracts, amendments, and templates in support of the business including supplier, customer, reseller, credit, and other commercial agreements.
Provide clear, concise, and practical legal and commercial advice and counsel to business teams on a wide array of business and contractual issues while coordinating with other legal team members and stakeholders as necessary to collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization.
Partners with the business to successfully drive the initiatives they are championing and to provide overall support for execution of commercial strategy.
Coordinates with other legal team members and company stakeholders to effectively collaborate across all levels of the organization.
Partners with contract managers who are responsible for the day-to-day management of arrow’s commercial agreements including: legal oversight, some supervision and developing creative legal solutions to complex commercial negotiations.
Conducts training for business and field locations on best practices and other contract or legal topics.
Conducts training sessions for internal team members on procedures and other contract or legal topics, as necessary.
Other matters as appropriate.
What we are looking for:
Minimum fifteen (15) years of relevant transactional experience in a top tier law firm or corporate law department.
Broad transactional background and significant experience in commercial and corporate law.
Experience in electronics/technology distribution preferred.
Proven ability to drive business forward and achieve results, while managing risk and protecting the company.
Demonstrated eagerness and ability to learn industry, business, and operational matters quickly.
Able to effectively manage tight timelines and balance competing priorities.
Exhibit exceptional communication skills and attention to detail.
Team player with highly developed interpersonal skills.
A highly effective, practical lawyer with a track record of value creation is desired.
Acute attention to detail and ability to multi-task in an evolving corporate culture.
Jd from a top-tier accredited law school and licensing to practice law in co or any us jurisdiction.
What’s in it for you:
At arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal jobThat’s why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans, and a solid benefits package.
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k, with matching contributions
Paid time off
Health savings account (hsa)/health reimbursement account (hra) options
Growth opportunities
Short-term/long-term disability insurance
And more!
Annual hiring range/hourly rate:
$204,545.46 - $250,000.00
Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill levelThe pay ratio between base pay and target incentive (if applicable) will be finalized at offer.
Location:
Us-co-denver, colorado (travelport on panorama)
Time type:
Full time
Job category:
Legal
Eeo statement:
Arrow is an equal opportunity employerAll applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status(arrow eeo/aap policy)