GE Aerospace
Senior Counsel Digital Technology- Commercial
GE Aerospace, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208
Senior Counsel Digital Technology- Commercial
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The Senior Commercial Counsel for Digital Technology/Information Technology (DT/IT) procurement provides ongoing legal advice and support to business leaders across the organization of GE Aerospace. The Legal and Compliance team is a dynamic group of commercial and legal professionals who serve as GE Aerospace’s internal subject matter authorities on all legal matters. The commercial counsel hired for this role will be a sophisticated, business-oriented attorney who can work effectively across all levels of the organization, providing risk-based advice at the point and pace of relevance. You will collaborate with other legal groups and cross-functional business teams (including Compliance, Intellectual Property, Programs/Supply Chain, and Engineering) to strategize on, draft, and negotiate a wide variety of agreements spanning the GE Aerospace portfolio, with a particular emphasis on DT/IT procurement. Responsibilities
Provide ongoing legal advice and support principally related to digital technology agreements, including structuring, interpreting, and negotiating complex deals, advising on purchasing in support of commercial or U.S. government business, addressing disputes with suppliers, and other related commercial and compliance issues. Provide legal advice to lawyers and non-lawyers on legal and business issues. Oversee audits relating to emerging risks as well as corrective actions, and implement strategies that protect the business and manage risk. Anticipate and drive solutions for unassigned legal and business issues and growth initiatives. Manage referral of matters to in-house legal specialists and occasionally outside counsel. Qualifications/Requirements
Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school. Member in good standing with the State Bar with an active license. Minimum of 7 years of experience as a practicing attorney at a law firm, in-house, in government service, or at a comparable organization, with Technology as a primary focus. Proficient and experienced in negotiating technology procurement agreements, including software license agreements, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, telecom, and hardware agreements (servers, storage, PCs, and other equipment). Experience negotiating global data privacy laws and cybersecurity standards (ISO, NIST) within technology procurement settings. Experience negotiating intellectual property considerations (primarily copyright) within technology procurement settings. Understanding of standard market terms within technology agreements. Ability to structure, interpret, and negotiate complex deals and assess legal and commercial risk, differentiating major from minor risks. Ability to collaborate with and facilitate cross-team decision-making among the legal team, business teams, and other internal groups. Desired Characteristics
Analytical ability with excellent communication and advocacy skills, practical negotiation, clear thinking, and succinct communication to all levels of an organization. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams. Ability to develop process-driven solutions for recurring issues. Ability to handle multiple inquiries and assignments in a time-pressured environment. Creativity, vision, and sound judgment in developing and implementing legal solutions. Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial or financial agreements. Additional Information
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Employment may be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to such information from the U.S. Government for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or who have not been granted asylee or refugee status. GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Relocation assistance provided: Yes. Employment details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Legal Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at GE Aerospace. Get notified about new Senior Lawyer jobs in Cincinnati, OH.
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Senior Counsel Digital Technology- Commercial
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GE Aerospace . Job Description Summary
The Senior Commercial Counsel for Digital Technology/Information Technology (DT/IT) procurement provides ongoing legal advice and support to business leaders across the organization of GE Aerospace. The Legal and Compliance team is a dynamic group of commercial and legal professionals who serve as GE Aerospace’s internal subject matter authorities on all legal matters. The commercial counsel hired for this role will be a sophisticated, business-oriented attorney who can work effectively across all levels of the organization, providing risk-based advice at the point and pace of relevance. You will collaborate with other legal groups and cross-functional business teams (including Compliance, Intellectual Property, Programs/Supply Chain, and Engineering) to strategize on, draft, and negotiate a wide variety of agreements spanning the GE Aerospace portfolio, with a particular emphasis on DT/IT procurement. Responsibilities
Provide ongoing legal advice and support principally related to digital technology agreements, including structuring, interpreting, and negotiating complex deals, advising on purchasing in support of commercial or U.S. government business, addressing disputes with suppliers, and other related commercial and compliance issues. Provide legal advice to lawyers and non-lawyers on legal and business issues. Oversee audits relating to emerging risks as well as corrective actions, and implement strategies that protect the business and manage risk. Anticipate and drive solutions for unassigned legal and business issues and growth initiatives. Manage referral of matters to in-house legal specialists and occasionally outside counsel. Qualifications/Requirements
Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school. Member in good standing with the State Bar with an active license. Minimum of 7 years of experience as a practicing attorney at a law firm, in-house, in government service, or at a comparable organization, with Technology as a primary focus. Proficient and experienced in negotiating technology procurement agreements, including software license agreements, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, telecom, and hardware agreements (servers, storage, PCs, and other equipment). Experience negotiating global data privacy laws and cybersecurity standards (ISO, NIST) within technology procurement settings. Experience negotiating intellectual property considerations (primarily copyright) within technology procurement settings. Understanding of standard market terms within technology agreements. Ability to structure, interpret, and negotiate complex deals and assess legal and commercial risk, differentiating major from minor risks. Ability to collaborate with and facilitate cross-team decision-making among the legal team, business teams, and other internal groups. Desired Characteristics
Analytical ability with excellent communication and advocacy skills, practical negotiation, clear thinking, and succinct communication to all levels of an organization. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams. Ability to develop process-driven solutions for recurring issues. Ability to handle multiple inquiries and assignments in a time-pressured environment. Creativity, vision, and sound judgment in developing and implementing legal solutions. Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial or financial agreements. Additional Information
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Employment may be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to such information from the U.S. Government for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or who have not been granted asylee or refugee status. GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Relocation assistance provided: Yes. Employment details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Legal Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at GE Aerospace. Get notified about new Senior Lawyer jobs in Cincinnati, OH.
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