Associate General Counsel
| Company | Aggreko |
|---|---|
| Location | Lafayette, LA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | JD |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
- Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction preferably LA or TX
- A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in commercial transactional law, drafting and negotiating simple and complex contracts, preferably in an in-house legal department
- Strong knowledge of contract law, UCC, creditors’ rights & bankruptcy, and regulatory compliance
- Ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
- Ability to handle a high-volume transactional workload
- Ability to succinctly and professionally provide sound legal advice and commercial solutions in a timely manner to all levels of the business
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements with customers and vendors
- Collaborate with sector sales teams to establish clearly defined customer contract needs that are strategically aligned with and help to execute on territory sales plans
- Draft white papers in collaboration with sales team when necessary to obtain corporate approval on legal and commercial risks
- Advise business units and executive leaders on commercial and legal risks while supporting commercial initiatives and growth strategies
- Deliver internal training on commercial and risk management principles, ethics, anti-bribery, and other topics
- Contribute to the development and implementation of risk management policies that are consistent with market norms and comply with corporate mandates
- Benchmark and report on commercial trends, contractual liability & exposure, cost recovery/avoidance mechanisms, and other risk management best practices
- Collaborate with and counsel the billing, collections and sales teams to ensure timely collection of earned revenues that meet working capital objectives
- Provide other types of legal support needed to meet business objectives that are typically provided by traditional in-house legal departments.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.