Anaplan is seeking a Senior Counsel, Commercial Contracts to join their Global Legal team. This role will support Anaplan's sales growth in the Americas region by managing and providing legal support, with a focus on complex technology transactions and SaaS agreements. The Senior Counsel will work with a team of professionals and have opportunities for career growth based on performance and success.
Role Involves:
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a broad range of agreements, including cloud services, SaaS, partner, professional services, and data processing agreements.
Providing commercial and general legal advice to the business.
Building strong cross-functional relationships with Security, Privacy, Finance, and other business teams.
Reviewing and negotiating contracts with vendors and suppliers.
Improving efficiency in legal processes and ensuring alignment with best practices globally.
Staying updated on legal and regulatory developments related to cloud-based software solutions and data privacy.
Contributing to and refining Anaplan’s templates, playbooks, and guidance documents.
Delivering training to Sales on contract process and negotiation strategies.
Driving collaboration with stakeholders in the region and around the globe.
Requirements:
6+ years of relevant working experience.
Law Degree from an accredited law school.
Licensed to practice law in the U.S.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and contract drafting skills.
Fluent English (written and spoken) is essential.
Experience in leading negotiations of broad range of agreements with a primary focus on complex SaaS agreements, partner agreements, professional services agreements, data processing agreements, and other technology agreements with Fortune 100 companies (including customer form agreements).
Excellent substantive knowledge of intellectual property laws.
Anaplan offers:
Opportunity to work with a team of professionals.
Career growth based on performance and success.
A dynamic environment that values integrity, excellence, implementation, and teamwork.
Anaplan is a leading software company that provides a cloud-based platform for business planning and performance management. Its platform enables organizations to connect strategy to plans, uncover insights, and improve decision-making across various business functions. Anaplan serves a global clientele, including Fortune 500 companies, empowering them with advanced scenario planning and analysis capabilities to navigate complex and dynamic markets. The company fosters a culture of innovation, customer success, and collaboration.