Senior Counsel

NCR Voyix; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

NCR Voyix seeks a Senior Counsel – Retail to partner with the Retail business, guiding commercial and technology initiatives. The role involves negotiating complex agreements, drafting scalable templates, and advising on legal risk while aligning with business objectives.

This is an on-site position reporting to the Assistant General Counsel – Retail in a dynamic tech environment. Ideal candidates will have a JD from a U.S.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited U.S. law school and active bar membership.
• 6+ years of experience in commercial and transactional law with 3+ years in technology-related businesses.
• Experience negotiating and advising on complex commercial agreements in a B2B environment.
• Understanding of legal issues affecting technology companies, including privacy, cybersecurity and data protection.

Responsibilities

• Serve as trusted legal advisor to business leaders on commercial and technology matters.
• Negotiate, draft, and review sales, services, software licensing, SaaS, partnerships and other commercial agreements.
• Provide guidance on contract interpretation, risk assessment and business strategy.
• Develop and maintain contract templates, playbooks, and other resources to improve efficiency.

Skills

Commercial contracts

Contract negotiation

Tech industry experience

Legal risk management

Education

JD

Bar admission

Job description

About NCR VOYIX

NCR Voyix Corporation (NYSE: VYX) is a global platform-powered leader in unified commerce for shopping and dining. Combining a flexible, intelligent platform with end-to-end payments capabilities and services developed through its deep industry experience, NCR Voyix empowers retailers and restaurants to accelerate new possibilities for their operations, experiences and business outcomes. NCR Voyix is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and serves customers in more than 35 countries worldwide.

Position Summary

The Senior Counsel – Retail joins a collaborative, high-performing legal team that partners closely with NCR Voyix's Retail business. This role offers the opportunity to work on a broad range of commercial, technology, and strategic initiatives while serving as a trusted advisor to business leaders across the organization.

The successful candidate will provide practical, business-focused legal guidance, negotiate and draft complex commercial agreements, develop scalable contracting processes and templates, and help identify and manage legal risk in support of business objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who enjoys solving complex problems, building strong cross-functional relationships, and contributing to a fast-paced technology company.

This is an individual contributor role reporting to the Assistant General Counsel – Retail and is based onsite in either our Atlanta, Georgia or Dallas, Texas office.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted legal advisor to business leaders on a broad range of commercial and technology-related matters.
• Negotiate, draft, and review a wide variety of agreements, including sales, services, software licensing, SaaS, partnership, integration, and other commercial arrangements.
• Provide practical guidance on contract interpretation, risk assessment, and business strategy.
• Support contract managers by providing guidance on escalated legal and commercial issues.
• Collaborate with teams across product management, product development, marketing, finance, pricing, and other business functions to support strategic initiatives.
• Develop and maintain contract templates, playbooks, and other resources that improve efficiency and consistency.
• Build and maintain strong knowledge of NCR Voyix's products, services, business processes, and industry landscape.
• Contribute to departmental initiatives, process improvements, and best-practice development.
• Deliver training and educational sessions on legal and contracting topics.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school and active bar membership in good standing.
• At least 6 years of experience in commercial and transactional law, including a minimum of 3 years supporting technology-related businesses.
• Experience negotiating and advising on complex commercial agreements in a B2B environment.
• Understanding of legal issues affecting technology companies.
• Working knowledge of privacy, cybersecurity, and data protection matters.
• Strong business judgment and the ability to balance legal risk with commercial objectives.
• Excellent written, verbal, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a dynamic environment.
• Self-motivated, attention to detail, collaborative, and comfortable operating with independence.
• Confidence interacting with customers, partners, executives, and cross-functional business teams.
• Ability to work under short deadlines and outside normal working hours with minimal advance notice and minimal supervision; self-sufficient and independent;
• Conceptual thinking in complex/completely new situations and ability to communicate ideas both internally and externally;
• May require limited domestic and international travel; and
• Confidence in client- and customer-facing situations, presenting a positive and professional image; excellent interpersonal skills.

What Makes This Role Exciting

• Direct partnership with senior business leaders and key decision-makers.
• Exposure to a wide variety of commercial, technology, product, and strategic matters.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a market-leading global technology company.
• Collaborative and supportive legal team environment that values practical problem-solving and business partnership.

Offers of employment are conditional upon passage of screening criteria applicable to the job

EEO Statement

Integrated into our shared values is NCR Voyix’s commitment to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, military service, genetic information, or any other characteristic or conduct protected by law. NCR Voyix is committed to being a globally inclusive company where all people are treated fairly, recognized for their individuality, promoted based on performance and encouraged to strive to reach their full potential. We believe in understanding and respecting differences among all people. Every individual at NCR Voyix has an ongoing responsibility to respect and support a globally diverse environment.