The Associate Legal Counsel will draft and review agreements, provide legal advice on compliance and risk management, and improve legal processes.
At Windfall, we're on a mission to transform how organizations leverage people data. As we continue to innovate and expand our impact, we're seeking a highly motivated and pragmatic Associate Legal Counsel to join our growing team. This is an exceptional opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping our contractual relationships, ensuring legal compliance, and mitigating risk as we navigate the exciting landscape of data-driven solutions. You'll be instrumental in enabling Windfall's continued success by providing timely and insightful legal guidance on a wide array of commercial agreements.
Our mission is to change how organizations perceive and use people data. We hold true to our core values of: (1) Be an excellent communicator; (2) Operate with transparency; (3) Provide leverage, not optimization; (4) Make a difference every day; and (5) Act with integrity and trust.
Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements, including master service agreements, vendor agreements, partnership agreements, data licensing agreements, and non-disclosure agreements.
- Provide practical and solutions-oriented legal advice to internal stakeholders across various departments, including sales, business development, product, and operations.
- Identify, assess, and communicate legal and commercial risks associated with business transactions, collaborating with relevant teams to develop mitigation strategies.
- Support the continuous improvement and development of contract templates, playbooks, and internal legal processes to bring greater efficiency to the contracting process.
- Conduct legal research and provide guidance on a variety of legal and business issues relevant to Windfall's operations, with a focus on contract law and data-related regulations.
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations in all contractual arrangements.
- Identify and improve operational efficiencies in the legal & contracting space. Research and implement technology tools to drive efficiency
- Build internal legal “playbooks” to ensure consistency in common negotiations.
- Assist in training business teams on contract-related matters and best practices.
- Contribute legal expertise to strategic initiatives, including fundraising and M&A.
- Handle miscellaneous legal tasks as needed, under the guidance of our COO.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active and in good standing with a State Bar.
- 3+ years of experience as an attorney, with a strong emphasis on contract drafting and negotiation, preferably in an in-house legal environment or a law firm with a commercial contracts practice.
- Experience with data privacy and security laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
- Demonstrated ability to analyze complex legal issues, identify practical solutions, and communicate them clearly and concisely to both legal and non-legal audiences.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and work autonomously in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
- A self-starter with a strong work ethic and a desire to continuously learn and grow.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with the technology or data industry.
- Experience contributing to the development of legal processes and contract management systems.
About Windfall
Windfall is a people intelligence and AI company that gives go-to-market teams actionable insights. By democratizing access to people data, organizations can intelligently prioritize go-to-market resources to drive greater business outcomes. Powered by best-in-class machine learning and artificial intelligence, Windfall activates insights into workflows that engage the right people for each respective organization. More than 1,500 data-driven organizations use Windfall to power their business. For more information, please visit www.windfall.com.
We comply with CCPA. For more information on how we comply, review our privacy notice.
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