Vonage
Overview
Join Vonage and help us innovate cloud communications for businesses worldwide! Why this role matters:
In recent years Vonage has embarked on an ambitious and exciting growth strategy which has led to a significant transformation of the business and most recently, it led to the acquisition by global Telco powerhouse Ericsson. Vonage is looking to hire a full-time expert legal counsel focused on providing Legal support to our global Carrier Management Team (CMT). What you’ll do
Provide specialist legal advice
to developers/engineers/architects/product managers/product marketing managers/corporate marketing/events relating to the
development of products and solutions
from identification to implementation, including preparation of appropriate contract templates Develop and support
customer-friendly, compliant, and risk-appropriate templates
for products and solutions that align with the requirements of internal Vonage teams, including Product, Commercial, Privacy, Regulatory, and Compliance, and that incorporate supplier flow-down terms; Serve as the Legal Department’s
subject matter expert
in relation to Vonage products Collaborate with product and legal/compliance to
ensure E2E support for Vonage products and services . Provide
legal guidance on risk-mitigation
and disputes relating to, and other management of, traffic that is phishing or smishing-related, unsolicited, artificially-inflated or otherwise fraudulent or deceptive Report to the
Head of Products, Partnerships, & Procurement
as part of the Legal team. Negotiate with
major MNOs and MVNOs and other sophisticated suppliers Be comfortable working with
international counterparties
across diverse jurisdictions. Possess a strong understanding of the Global
telecoms regulatory landscape as well
as consumer regulatory matters, antitrust, and Intellectual Property and the commercial implications of each. Work with internal teams (e.g., carrier, sourcing, privacy, product, security, regulatory, compliance) to
mitigate the risk to the business and develop practical solutions
and strategies to ensure the effective management of our suppliers, carrier partners, and aggregators. Enhance and standardize contract templates, processes, and procedures for a global framework that enables effective E2E management of suppliers, aggregators, and carrier partners. What you’ll bring
Admitted to at least one state bar in the US (or UK-qualified solicitor or barrister in the UK) with
7+ years
post-bar admission/qualification experience Strong
in-house legal experience
with fast-paced, sales-driven tech, telecom, SaaS, or cloud communications companies. Significant experience in
advising product organizations
across the product lifecycle Proven ability to
manage complex, high-pressure transactions , particularly with MNOs and other carrier partners and suppliers. Skilled in
navigating cross-functional reviews and approvals
in matrixed organizations General knowledge of
data privacy laws
(including GDPR) with experience integrating compliance into commercial work. Exceptional
attention to detail , verbal/written communication, and diplomacy to drive consensus. Proactive, self-motivated team player
with proven multitasking and stakeholder management skills. High integrity with a
commitment to ethical standards
and effective transactional leadership. Business-oriented
mindset with strong acumen, problem-solving and project management skills. #LI-JS3 There’s no perfect candidate.
You don\'t need all the preferred qualifications to make a valuable impact on our team. Our employees and customers come from diverse backgrounds, so if you\'re passionate about what you could achieve at Vonage, we\'d love to hear from you. To learn how we process your personal data during the recruitment process, please refer to our
Privacy Notice . Who we are
Vonage is a global cloud communications leader. And your talent will further help brands - such as Airbnb, Viber, WhatsApp, and Snapchat - accelerate their digital transformation through our fully programmable-based unified communications, contact center solutions, and communications APIs. Ready to innovate? Then join us today. Note: The purpose of this profile is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. Assignments may differ for individuals within the same role based on business conditions, departmental need or geographic location.
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Join Vonage and help us innovate cloud communications for businesses worldwide! Why this role matters:
In recent years Vonage has embarked on an ambitious and exciting growth strategy which has led to a significant transformation of the business and most recently, it led to the acquisition by global Telco powerhouse Ericsson. Vonage is looking to hire a full-time expert legal counsel focused on providing Legal support to our global Carrier Management Team (CMT). What you’ll do
Provide specialist legal advice
to developers/engineers/architects/product managers/product marketing managers/corporate marketing/events relating to the
development of products and solutions
from identification to implementation, including preparation of appropriate contract templates Develop and support
customer-friendly, compliant, and risk-appropriate templates
for products and solutions that align with the requirements of internal Vonage teams, including Product, Commercial, Privacy, Regulatory, and Compliance, and that incorporate supplier flow-down terms; Serve as the Legal Department’s
subject matter expert
in relation to Vonage products Collaborate with product and legal/compliance to
ensure E2E support for Vonage products and services . Provide
legal guidance on risk-mitigation
and disputes relating to, and other management of, traffic that is phishing or smishing-related, unsolicited, artificially-inflated or otherwise fraudulent or deceptive Report to the
Head of Products, Partnerships, & Procurement
as part of the Legal team. Negotiate with
major MNOs and MVNOs and other sophisticated suppliers Be comfortable working with
international counterparties
across diverse jurisdictions. Possess a strong understanding of the Global
telecoms regulatory landscape as well
as consumer regulatory matters, antitrust, and Intellectual Property and the commercial implications of each. Work with internal teams (e.g., carrier, sourcing, privacy, product, security, regulatory, compliance) to
mitigate the risk to the business and develop practical solutions
and strategies to ensure the effective management of our suppliers, carrier partners, and aggregators. Enhance and standardize contract templates, processes, and procedures for a global framework that enables effective E2E management of suppliers, aggregators, and carrier partners. What you’ll bring
Admitted to at least one state bar in the US (or UK-qualified solicitor or barrister in the UK) with
7+ years
post-bar admission/qualification experience Strong
in-house legal experience
with fast-paced, sales-driven tech, telecom, SaaS, or cloud communications companies. Significant experience in
advising product organizations
across the product lifecycle Proven ability to
manage complex, high-pressure transactions , particularly with MNOs and other carrier partners and suppliers. Skilled in
navigating cross-functional reviews and approvals
in matrixed organizations General knowledge of
data privacy laws
(including GDPR) with experience integrating compliance into commercial work. Exceptional
attention to detail , verbal/written communication, and diplomacy to drive consensus. Proactive, self-motivated team player
with proven multitasking and stakeholder management skills. High integrity with a
commitment to ethical standards
and effective transactional leadership. Business-oriented
mindset with strong acumen, problem-solving and project management skills. #LI-JS3 There’s no perfect candidate.
You don\'t need all the preferred qualifications to make a valuable impact on our team. Our employees and customers come from diverse backgrounds, so if you\'re passionate about what you could achieve at Vonage, we\'d love to hear from you. To learn how we process your personal data during the recruitment process, please refer to our
Privacy Notice . Who we are
Vonage is a global cloud communications leader. And your talent will further help brands - such as Airbnb, Viber, WhatsApp, and Snapchat - accelerate their digital transformation through our fully programmable-based unified communications, contact center solutions, and communications APIs. Ready to innovate? Then join us today. Note: The purpose of this profile is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. Assignments may differ for individuals within the same role based on business conditions, departmental need or geographic location.
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