Corporate Counsel | Hybrid, Kansas City

The Corporate Counsel is responsible for a variety of legal business matters that range from developing legal terms, managing claims and litigation, overseeing contract guidelines/review of corporate counsel, negotiating vendor terms, managing and administering equity programs and advising the organization on appropriate legal action to be taken.**What we're looking for:*** Law degree and license to practice law,* At least 5-10 years of experience practicing law, including in the area of contract review and negotiation, preferably in both private practice and corporate settings.* Excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation and persuasion skills, including the ability to weigh and articulate the risk and benefit of various scenarios and propose effective resolutions.* Exceptional leadership, organizational and administrative skills.* Training and experience in US State, Canada, GDPR and other privacy laws.* Ability to work closely with Counsel and paralegals and in a team environment* Effective communication skills with non-legal staff, such as our sales, consulting, and management teams as well as with client representatives.* Willingness to take on additional duties in a growing company.* Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment with very tight deadlines.* Experience with SLED government contracting would be a plus.* A company committed to championing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion through our .* Work/life balance* Professional training resources* Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects* Volunteer Opportunities. “Optiv Chips In” encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.* The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)We work alongside clients to manage cyber risk and equip them with perspectives and programs to accelerate business progress.Our real-world experience, deep vertical expertise and diverse teams enable us to face any challenge with confidence. We put you at the center of our unmatched ecosystem of people, products, partners and programs to design and implement agile solutions. Our adaptive approach continually assesses risk in the context of cyber and broader objectives to secure today's business and fortify it for the future.At Optiv, we manage cyber risk so you can secure your full potential. #J-18808-Ljbffr