Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Role purpose:
Jumio is looking for a dynamic lawyer to support the company’s global operations as corporate counselThis role will report to the general counsel and be based in the company’s global headquarters in palo alto, with the option of working remotely in the u.s.
This role will support saas sales and inbound deals, corporate governance and initiatives, and a full range of general business legal matters.
Role value:
You will be a key member of a growing, worldwide legal team, possessing the ability to function both independently and within the context of a collegial teamYou will have significant exposure to core elements of the business and the skills to operate as a trusted advisor to stakeholders throughout the companyThere will be a significant opportunity to develop and exercise your skills as a commercial negotiator, as well as to handle a broad range of legal matters impacting the company.
Responsibilities:
Commercial contracting — work closely with sales and product teams to negotiate saas b2b customer, supplier and partner agreements from start to finish
Corporate governance — coordinate and assist with corporate governance matters for both the corporate headquarters and worldwide subsidiaries
Product counseling — provide legal guidance to product teams
Support corporate initiatives, litigation and disputes, intellectual property, employment law, legal operations, data privacy, and varied other in-house legal matters as needed
Travel periodically to one of jumio’s global locations or as negotiations and initiatives require
Experience and qualifications:
Licensed attorney in at least one u.sState, with 5+ years relevant experience
Extremely practical approach to practicing law within a company setting
Excellent judgement
Great drafting skills (clear and streamlined)
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and true team player
Great project management skills
Positive attitude and good sense of humor
Responsible, accountable, self-starter and results-driven
In order to be successful in this role, you will need to have experience in the following areas:
Corporate governance
Commercial contracting, particularly in the saas or software space
M&a and corporate initiatives
Project management
Great to have experience and qualifications:
Prior in-house experience within a high-growth technology company is a major plus
Familiarity with data protection legal frameworks
Experience working on multi-jurisdictional transactions
Key characteristics and attitudes:
In a recent global survey these attributes were valued by jumios in all locations and functions - we firmly believe in hiring for attitude as well as skill.
Friendly and supportive
Adaptable and flexible
Articulate and persuasive
High iq and eq
Curious and coachable
Commercially aware
Resilient and tenacious
Big picture and the details
Jumio values:
Ideal: integrity, diversity, empowerment, accountability, leading innovation
Company:
Jumio is the future for online and mobile id verificationWe are the largest and fastest growing company in the id verification spaceWith a global footprint, we’re expanding the team to meet strong client demand across a range of industries including financial services, travel, sharing economy, fintech, gaming, and others.
Equal opportunities:
Jumio is a collaboration of people with different ideas, strengths, interests and culturesWe welcome applications and colleagues from a wide range of backgrounds and statuses.
