Infosys – legal - senior legal counsel (lawyer / attorney)
Infosys limited is seeking an in-house attorney to join the americas legal team supporting the infosys sales teams in the u.s, canada and latin americaThe position will report to a senior member of the americas (commercial) legal team and will be primarily responsible for the following: negotiating various agreements with external clients and vendors; providing legal and business counsel to internal clients to resolve issues; managing external counsel (as applicable); ensuring that all agreements are concluded in accordance with infosys’ corporate risk parameters and policies and working or leading various department and organization projects as assigned.
Infosys provides services to a broad range of customers, so the candidate should have a good working knowledge and familiarity with the following laws and regulations: glba; hipaa; fcpa; sarbanes oxley; export control laws and data privacy laws (i.eGdpr).
Basic qualifications:
A minimum of 5 years’ legal work experience after law school graduation
Jd from an accredited law school; with strong academic performance
Must be a member of a state bar
U.sCitizens and those authorized to work in the u.sAre encouraged to applyWe are unable to sponsor at this time
Candidate must be located within commuting distance from one of these locations – richardson tx, lisle il, indianapolis in, new york ny, san francisco ca, hartford ct, bridgewater njFlexibility to work remote
Preferred qualification
Blend of relevant law firm and in-house experience; preferably transactional ip/it focused with at least 3 years of prior in-house experience.
Excellent drafting skills: demonstrated experience with commercial transactions, specifically the drafting and negotiation of, but not limited to, the following types of agreements: 1) complex master outsourcing services and technology-related agreements; 2) software licensing agreements; 3) reseller agreements; 4) sponsorship and marketing agreements; 5) teaming agreements; 6) rfps and rfis; 7) settlement agreements ; 8) non-disclosure agreements; 9) statement of work(s) ; 10) subcontractor agreements; and 11) cloud hosted services agreementsBackground in outsourcing, information technology, data privacy, intellectual property, software licensing, marketing/advertising law, saas (preferred)
Background in outsourcing, information technology, data privacy, intellectual property, software licensing, export control compliance, saas, dispute/ conflict resolution and litigation.
Experience overseeing and closing multiple projects and transactions.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
About us
Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consultingWe enable clients in 46 countries to navigate their digital transformation.
With over three decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journeyWe do it by enabling the enterprise with an ai-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of changeWe also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delightOur always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.
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