Corporate Counsel

Commvault; Paris; Remote; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Commvault is seeking a Corporate Counsel to support the EMEA region, with the possibility to join in UK or France. The role focuses on reviewing and negotiating software licenses, SaaS contracts, and related agreements, while ensuring compliance with data privacy and cybersecurity laws.

You will train the sales team on standard agreements and collaborate across Legal, Finance, and Deal Desk. The position offers remote work with international exposure, aligning with Commvault’s global operations.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of post-educational professional experience in a similar contract/legal role within an international commercial in-house environment.
• Legal or commercial degree as educational background.
• Excellent negotiation skills, with emphasis on software licensing and SaaS contracts.

Responsibilities

• Serve as “day to day” Contracts partner and liaison to the business with focus on EMEA region sales teams and the professional service teams.
• Review and negotiate software license agreements, SaaS contracts, service provider agreements, support service agreements based on Commvault’s standard templates and customer contract templates.
• Review and give counsel on data privacy, cybersecurity and sovereignty laws and other data related legislation as necessary.
• Provide training on Commvault’s standard agreements to the sales community.
• Supporting the Deal Desk -/ Bid Desk Team e.g., with tender offers and special licensing provisions.
• Collaborate with and facilitate cross team decision making among the Legal team, Finance team, Deal Desk team and other internal teams.
• Supporting the Professional Service Team with SoW and other service-related agreements.
• Assist with Corporate Governance in EMEA and APAC region.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Contract management

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Legal or commercial degree

Job description

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About Commvault

Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT) delivers continuous recovery for the AI era. We help organizations stay ready for constant disruption by returning critical data, applications, identities, and AI systems to a clean, trusted state. Our purpose-built recovery solutions span cloud-native and hybrid environments, leveraging AI to enable resilience at enterprise scale.

Commvault is looking for a self-driven individual with a solution-oriented mind set to join its legal department in UK or France as Corporate Counsel to support business growth.

Position Responsibilities

• Serve as “day to day” Contracts partner and liaison to the business with focus on EMEA region sales teams and the professional service teams.
• Review and negotiate software license agreements, SaaS contracts, service provider agreements, support service agreements based on Commvault’s standard templates and customer contract templates.
• Review and give counsel on data privacy, cybersecurity and sovereignty laws and other data related legislation as necessary.
• Provide training on Commvault’s standard agreements to the sales community.
• Supporting the Deal Desk -/ Bid Desk Team e.g., with tender offers and special licensing provisions.
• Collaborate with and facilitate cross team decision making among the Legal team, Finance team, Deal Desk team and other internal teams.
• Supporting the Professional Service Team with SoW and other service-related agreements.
• Assist with Corporate Governance in EMEA and APAC region.

Position Requirements

• At least 3 to 5 years of post-educational professional experience in a similar Contract/Legal professional role within an international commercial in-house environment.
• Legal or commercial degree as educational background.
• Excellent negotiation skills, with emphasis on software licensing and SaaS contracts.
• Team player with good client management skills and a track record of success operating in a fast-paced environment and client facing role.
• Be comfortable to communicate on all company levels.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work remotely under limited supervision.
• Pro-active communicator with problem solving mindset.

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