Commercial Counsel - Remote

Zensar Technologies; New Jersey; Presencial; USD 150.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Zensar Technologies is seeking a licensed attorney to join its legal department in the Americas-focused role, supporting the global technology company in a rapidly changing digital landscape.

The candidate will negotiate and draft a broad array of contracts, review RFPs with cross-functional teams, and advise on legal, regulatory, and IP matters across multiple business lines.

Formación

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent law degree, and active membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state bar.
• 4+ years of experience practicing law, with significant experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements.

Responsabilidades

• Negotiate, draft, and analyze a wide variety of contracts (vendor, subcontracting, MSAs, SOWs, software/license, partnerships, reseller, staffing, NDAs).
• Review and respond to client RFPs with sales and delivery teams.
• Support a broad range of legal and compliance matters (AI, data privacy, information security, IP, employment, disputes, corporate, regulatory).
• Monitor and assist with the management of the commercial contracting team's workflow.
• Counsel multiple business lines (sales, delivery, marketing, Infosec, HR) on legal issues and risk, policies and IP protection.

Conocimientos

Risk spotting & communication

Curiosity & humility

Teamwork & humor

Educación

J.D. or equivalent

Active U.S. state bar

Descripción del empleo

We’re a team of hardworking, fun-loving, people-oriented technology enthusiasts. We love what we do, and we’re passionate about providing top-notch legal services to a company whose purpose is helping our customers thrive in an increasingly complex digital world. Are you looking for a workplace where people are empowered to reach their full potential, are recognized for the impact they make, and enjoy the company of the peers they work with? Welcome to Zensar Legal! We train each member of our team to think like a general counsel—and we provide continuous coaching, learning opportunities, and exposure to varied subject matter to put such thinking into practice. If this sounds like an environment you’d enjoy, read on for more details on the role and about us.

Essential Skills for this Role:

• Ability to spot risk, speak up, and keep it simple—the successful candidate will be able to identify legal risks, project confidence to voice an opinion, and know how to persuasively articulate a position in simple, concise English.
• Intellectual curiosity and humility—the successful candidate will not be a know‑it‑all and will come ready to learn, every day.
• Sense of humor and self‑awareness—the successful candidate will know how to have fun at work, effectively contribute as part of an international team, and avoid taking themselves too seriously.

You might really grab our attention if you:

• Have experience negotiating commercial contracts in the IT services sector.
• Are familiar with artificial intelligence, information security, and data privacy laws, regulations, and standards.
• Have worked in‑house for an international tech company.

Job Description:

This is an exciting opportunity for a self‑starter who wants to join the legal department of a global technology company operating in a rapidly changing legal and commercial environment. This individual would work with the lead attorneys in Zensar’s various jurisdictions (with focus on the Americas) and would have opportunities to work directly with the General Counsel on various projects. Responsibilities include:

• Negotiate, draft, and analyze a wide variety of contracts, including inbound vendor and subcontracting contracts, client‑facing master services agreements, statements of work, software and cloud license agreements, strategic alliance and partnership agreements, reseller agreements, staffing company contracts, non‑disclosure agreements, etc.
• Work closely with the sales and delivery teams to review and respond to client RFPs.
• Support a broad range of legal and compliance matters, which may include artificial intelligence, data privacy, information security, intellectual property, employment, disputes, corporate matters and regulatory issues.
• Monitor and assist with the management of the commercial contracting team’s workflow process.
• Counsel multiple business lines within Zensar, including sales and delivery, marketing, Infosec and HR, on legal issues and risks, company policies and procedures and intellectual property protection.

Education & Experience:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent law degree, and active membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state bar.
• 4+ years of experience practicing law, with significant experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements.

Why Zensar?

Zensar is an organization focused on building relationships, with our clients and with each other—and we are guided by an ‘experience‑led everything’ philosophy. We believe that true success comes from placing our clients at the center of everything we do and taking ownership of their outcomes. While technology drives transformation, it’s the focus on meaningful experiences—both for our clients and our employees—that shapes our approach, solutions, and culture. Teamwork and collaboration are critical to Zensar’s mission and success, and our teams work on a diverse and challenging mix of technologies across a broad industry spectrum. These industries include banking and financial services, high‑tech, telecom, manufacturing, healthcare & life sciences, insurance, and consumer services. If you are looking for a place to have an immediate impact, where we work hard, play hard, and support each other, consider joining team Zensar!