Career Growth, Flexibility and Collaboration!
Entrust is an innovative leader in identity-centric security solutions, providing an integrated platform of scalable, AI-enabled security offerings. Headquartered in Minnesota, we offer our colleagues the ability to work globally, in a flexible and collaborative environment. Our team makes an impact!!
The Company:
Entrust relies on curious, dedicated and innovative individuals whom anticipate the future and provide solutions for a more connected, mobile and secure world. Entrust’s technologies and expertise help government agencies, enterprises and financial institutions in more than 150 countries serve and safeguard citizens, employees and consumers.
We Believe:
Securing identities is most effective when we value all identities. We are committed to ensuring that, through diversity and inclusion, the many voices that make up our communities are heard. From unconscious bias training for managers to global affinity groups that create connections both within and across our enterprise, Entrust expects and encourages all individuals to accept and respect one another. And, of course, to be themselves.
We are looking for a creative, collaborative and results-driven Corporate Attorney to join our impactful, talented and diverse legal team. This role will have global scope, with a primary focus on procurement contracts, as well as opportunities for corporate legal work in other areas including real estate and employment/HR.
How you will make an impact?
- Provide timely and practical primary legal support to the global procurement team, as well as occasional support for HR, operations, and other corporate functions needed
- Build strong cross-functional relationships with internal teams at all levels to work through contract negotiations with vendors, suppliers, landlords, and other parties
- Develop and update contract templates
- Collaborate with the legal and procurement teams on scalability initiatives (e.g., negotiations playbooks, template standardization, process improvements, contract management tools, etc.)
- Collaborate with real estate/facilities team and brokers on leasing matters globally, including managing local counsel where necessary
- Conduct research on relevant laws and regulations across global jurisdictions
- Adopt an engaging and proactive style of legal practice in order to best serve internal clients
- Assist in due diligence and integration efforts associated with acquisitions
- Have an interest in working in a multi-jurisdictional team environment
- Highly adaptable and agile; comfortable with uncertainty and ambiguity
- Efficiently manage a large volume and variety of projects and independently prioritize and manage work effectively
- Superior interpersonal, communication (both written and oral) and organization skills with the ability to think strategically and give practical and business oriented advice
- The role may include responsibilities in other areas within the legal department
Required Qualifications
- Juris Doctor degree
- Admission to the Bar of at least one state (preferably MN)
- Must be able to lawfully work within the US and have unrestricted work authorization for US
- At least 3+ years of relevant, post-law school experience in interpreting, drafting and negotiating contracts
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in varied types of corporate procurement contracts, including procurement of component technology and software
- Prior experience in commercial real estate leasing and/or employment law
- Experience in an in-house legal environment a plus, though not necessary
For US roles, or where applicable:
Entrust is an EEO/AA/Disabled/Veterans Employer
For Canadian roles, or where applicable:
Entrust values diversity and inclusion and we are committed to building a diverse workforce with wide perspectives and innovative ideas. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds, and we strive to provide an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities.
If you require an accommodation, contact accessibility@entrust.com.
Recruiter:Steve Donahue
Steve.Donahue@entrust.com
