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Corporate Counsel

Employer
at OneWeb
Location
Mclean, VA
Closing date
Jun 18, 2021

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Industry
Law
Function
Accountant, IT
Hours
Full Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Be part of the technology revolution in Space Bring transformative broadband connectivity to remote places for the first time Work with razor-sharp colleagues in a company where people come first Who You Are: You're agile and love the nitty gritty. You read, learn, examine, and are full of ideas. You're sparked by a fast pace and new challenges. You want to make a real difference in the world by revolutionizing technology in Space. What You'll Do: As a Corporate Counsel, you will provide legal advice and counsel in support of OneWeb's global supply-chain transactions. Utilizing your expertise, you will be responsible for negotiating commercial transactions with vendors focusing on telecommunication and SaaS transactions. Partnering with our Delivery & Operations and Technology teams, you will help manage our vendor base and ensure high quality customer service both internally and externally. Draft and negotiate global procurement contracts with a focus on telecommunication (ie, colocation and related telco services) and SaaS agreements Advise and counsel management and other internal clients on commercial issues, legal compliance matters, contract interpretation, dispute resolution, and key risks Provide legal support with respect to various international business development projects, contracts management and global compliance Work effectively as a team member in the Legal Department Handle day-to-day legal issues arising in a growing and complex business & any other legal support as deemed necessary by the senior leadership within the legal team What It Takes: LLB or JD from a qualified/accredited law school 5+ years of relevant experience Expertise in negotiations Demonstrated aptitude to quickly learn and adapt to the complex and fast-paced nature of OneWeb's business Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills, including self-motivation, a non-hierarchical attitude, collegiality and a cooperative spirit Strong legal and communications skills required Sound analytical, writing, and organizational abilities Ability to work in a widely dispersed cross-functional team environment, manage certain assignments without close supervision, manage external counsel and consultant relationships and collaborate with internal clients Ability to interact effectively with people of various cultural backgrounds Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software suite (MS Excel, Access, Word, and Outlook) What We'd Love: Transactional work experience in a high-tech company Where You'll Be: McLean, Virginia. OneWeb is a global leader in connectivity from Space. We are building a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites with a network of global gateway stations and a range of user terminals to provide an affordable, fast, high-bandwidth and low-latency broadband communications services, connected to the IoT future and a pathway to 5G. Find out more at OneWeb treats the protection of personal data submitted to it seriously. By submitting this application, you agree to the collection and retention of your personal data by OneWeb and acknowledge notice of, and understand the terms of OneWeb's Privacy Policy (as amended from time to time).

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