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Job type contract
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Commercial counsel - `sales/supply chain` - contract - remote
About us
With electric vehicles (evs) expected to be nearly 20% of new vehicle sales by 2025 across north america and europe, electric mobility is becoming a realityChargepoint is at the center of this revolution, powering the world’s leading ev charging network and most complete set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for every ev charging needWe bring together drivers, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a reality globally.
Recently listed on the nyse (chpt) and supported by $660 million since inception from investors including daimler, siemens, linse capital, rho capital partners, bmw i ventures and braemar energy ventures, chargepoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to be part of creating an all-electric future and a trillion-dollar marketJoin the team that is building the ev charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go, in any context, for generations to come.
Reports to
Vice president, commercial legal
What you will be doing
You will be involved in reviewing and negotiating a variety of customer facing agreements, including saas commercial agreements, purchase agreements and non-disclosure agreements relating to electrical vehicle charging equipmentThe position includes a substantial amount of communication with internal and external customers.
What you will bring to chargepoint
Draft review, analyze, modify and negotiate commercial agreements, including saas commercial agreements, purchase terms and conditions and other contracts with customers with the support of the legal team
Interpret contract requirements, obligations and risk exposure and advise on same.
Partnering with internal stakeholders, including sale’s leadership, finance and customer service as appropriate, in a continued effort to streamline contract related processes
Ensure conformity to business needs, proper risk allocation and compliance with the policies and procedures of the applicable business unit.
Facilitate internal contract approval and stakeholder negotiation to resolve complex issues and assist in disputes (escalating complex legal and factual issues to the appropriate internal parties).
Prepare contract summaries to assure proper interpretation of contracts.
Requirements
Position requires a juris doctorate and strong preference for membership in good standing with a state bar.
7+ years prior experience, including reviewing and negotiating a wide variety of commercial agreements.
Proven negotiation abilities and business acumen
Customer-centric and solutions-oriented approach in supporting both external and internal clients while protecting the best interest of the company
Ability to deliver strong results with limited resources, under tight deadlines and with a high degree of accuracy
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information
Strong understanding of commercial and financial implications of strategy development process
Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication and presentation styles
Strong work ethic with ability to work independently
In-house counsel experience preferred
Location
Campbell, ca
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse teamChargepoint is an equal opportunity employerWe do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.
If there is a match between your experiences/skills and the company needs, we will contact you directly.
Chargepoint is an equal opportunity employer.
Applicants only - recruiting agencies do not contact.
Commercial counsel - `sales/supply chain` - contract - remote
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