Senior Legal Counsel, Enhanced Protection Services

Allied Universal; Conshohocken (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, basic life, A

AD&D, retirement plan and disability

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Senior Legal Counsel, Enhanced Protection Services, to support the Legal Services Group and EPS division from the eastern corporate headquarters. The role reports to the Vice President, Associate General Counsel and focuses on strategic legal guidance for EPS initiatives.

The position requires seven years of legal experience, strong contract negotiation skills, and expertise in regulatory compliance, privacy, and government contracting.

Qualifications

• Law degree from an accredited law school and admission to the bar in any jurisdiction
• Minimum of seven (7) years of legal experience, including contract negotiation, corporate law, and regulatory compliance
• Experience advising senior leadership and managing legal and contractual risk in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Demonstrated supervisory experience in mentoring, reviewing work product, and managing workflows
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with management, internal clients, external counsel, regulatory bodies, customers, and government officials
• Strong ability to provide risk assessment and mitigation support and to drive deliverables by influencing stakeholders
• Experience working in Outlook, Excel, Word, SharePoint, OneDrive platforms
• Proven ability to take initiative and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary legal advisor to the EPS executive team and provide strategic legal guidance and practical risk-based solutions
• Partner with sales, operations, finance, procurement, and other internal stakeholders to support business initiatives and resolve contract issues
• Supervise Associate Counsel responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts and related documents
• Lead government contracting matters including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating customer agreements and procurement processes
• Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual, regulatory, and operational risks within transactions
• Support EPS compliance program activities and advise on privacy and data protection matters
• Advise on privacy and data protection considerations, including incident response support and privacy reviews
• Review audits, cure notices, and bid protests; coordinate responses as applicable
• Lead SAFETY Act designations for EPS and the company
• Assist with resolution of disputes with customers, subcontractors, and vendors
• Administer internal policies and training on legal risk awareness and developments
• Support EPS transactions and strategic initiatives including M&A and integrations
• Manage outside counsel and other external advisors with budget awareness and oversight

Skills

Contract negotiation

Regulatory compliance

Legal advisory to leadership

Contract drafting

Risk assessment

Stakeholder management

Management supervision

Government contracting

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

SharePoint

OneDrive

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Senior Legal Counsel, Enhanced Protection Services, to support the Legal Services Group and EPS division from the eastern corporate headquarters. The role reports to the Vice President, Associate General Counsel and focuses on strategic legal guidance for EPS initiatives.

The position requires seven years of legal experience, strong contract negotiation skills, and expertise in regulatory compliance, privacy, and government contracting.