Our world is transforming, and PTC is leading the way. Our software brings the physical and digital worlds together, enabling companies to improve operations, create better products, and empower people in all aspects of their business.
Our people make all the difference in our success. Today, we are a global team of nearly 7,000 and our main objective is to create opportunities for our team members to explore, learn, and grow - all while seeing their ideas come to life and celebrating the differences that make us who we are and the work we do possible.
Staff Counsel
As a Staff Counsel, you will primarily be responsible for supporting our SaaS businesses and our Sales and Procurement organizations, by drafting and negotiating complex technology agreements, and assisting in the management of the company's standard terms and conditions documents. Reporting to PTC's Senior Corporate Counsel, you will work closely with the Company's Sales, Finance, Commercial Desk, license compliance, and Security teams to help drive deals with PTC's customers and ensure consistent application of corporate policies and procedures. You will also have responsibility for supporting our Dispute Resolution and Litigation teams in this role and be tasked with working alongside more senior members of the legal team to actively drive disputes towards resolution.
Your Day-To-Day :

• Support the Sales organization in the contracting process with customers,
• Review, draft, and advise others on a wide range of technology agreements such as cloud/SaaS agreements, software license agreements, partner agreements, services agreements, security agreements, and order forms
• Serve as a point of contact for other departments, including Sales and Commercial Desk
• Support internal business teams in structuring and negotiating agreements with vendors
• Provide legal counsel to business colleagues on legal questions relating to various business issues, including identifying legal risks associated with contracts and providing advice to manage those risks
• Support the Dispute Resolution team, including providing legal counsel to stakeholders related to active or potential disputes, and playing a significant role in driving disputes toward resolution
• Support the Litigation team, including respond to subpoenas, assist with eDiscovery-related projects, conduct legal research, assist senior lawyers with active litigation matters, and play a lead role in litigation reporting initiatives
• Opportunity to support other legal department projects and initiatives as the need arises

Basic Qualifications :

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree
• 2 or more years of contract negotiation experience, with experience in SaaS agreements and technology licensing strongly preferred
• A genuine interest in litigation and dispute resolution; prior experience preferred but not required

Required Experience/Qualifications :

• Membership in good standing of the Massachusetts Bar or other U.S. state bar associations
• Clear, concise written and oral communication skills; strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact comfortably with senior leaders
• Ability to work as a team-player in a global organization
• Exceptional judgment, organizational skills, and attention to detail
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities, and to provide timely and practical legal advice in a fast-paced and dynamic business environment
• Willingness to take on additional responsibilities and participate in projects as needed

At PTC, we believe in the power of diverse ideas and perspectives. As a global company that values and respects all identities, cultures, and perspectives, we strive to create an inclusive PTC for ALL through an environment where everyone feels like they belong and are empowered to bring their true, authentic selves to work. Proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and hire without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, ethnicity, ancestry, marital status, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic identity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
Life at PTC is about more than working with today's most cutting-edge technologies to transform the physical world. It's about showing up as you are and working alongside some of today's most talented industry leaders to transform the world around you.
If you share our passion for problem-solving through innovation, you'll likely become just as passionate about the PTC experience as we are. Are you ready to explore your next career move with us?