Corporate Counsel

Vistex is a global enterprise software and services company that helps businesses take control of their mission-critical processes. With a multitude of programs covering pricing, trade, royalties and incentives, it can be complicated to see where all the money is flowing, let alone how much difference it makes to the topline and the bottom line. With Vistex, business stakeholders can see the numbers, see what really works, and see what to do next – so they can make sure every dollar spent or earned is really driving growth, and not just additional costs. The world’s leading enterprises across a spectrum of industries rely on Vistex every day to propel their businesses.

We are seeking a Corporate Counsel who wants to handle complex legal work for all areas of the company in a fast paced work environment. The main priority will be to provide to the business teams legal advice and assess risk and assist in the negotiation of a variety of corporate and commercial agreements. This position will report to the Senior Corporate Counsel.  

Responsibilities:

•  Reviewing, drafting, and negotiating commercial contracts, including professional services agreements, software licensing agreements, non-disclosure agreements, etc.
• Identifying contractual risk and advising business teams on various legal risks/issues
• Collaborate with other departments such as Finance, Human Resources, the IT Security Team, and Sales and Marketing Teams in connection with contract drafting.
• Participate in negotiation calls alongside the Vistex commercial team
• Performs other duties as assigned

The compensation for this position is $100,000 - $120,000 annually.  Base pay will vary depending on factors, including but not limited to, a candidate’s location, job-related knowledge, skills and work experience. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of discretionary annual bonus.  Vistex provides highly competitive benefits including comprehensive healthcare plan, 401(k) and paid time off, including paid volunteerism days!

About us: The Vistex platform helps businesses finally get control of all their different promotions, rebates, SPAs, discounts, and other incentives. With so many programs across so many partner relationships, it can be impossible to see where all the money is going, let alone how much difference it is actually making to revenue. With Vistex, business leaders can see the numbers, see what really works, and see what to do next – so they can make sure every dollar they spend really is driving more growth, not just more costs. It is why global enterprises ranging from Coca-Cola to Sony to Grainger rely on Vistex every day. Vistex | Now it all adds up. ™ 

Qualifications Education Required Doctorate or better. Experience Required Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school Licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois Flexible approach that includes changing priorities Good interpersonal, oral communication, and written communication skills Attention to detail and strong organizational skills Equal Opportunity Employer
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