Telenav is Hiring a General Corporate Counsel Near Santa Clara, CA
Description
Position at Telenav
The automotive industry is undergoing massive transformation – a digital transformation. Software, connectivity and cloud-connected services are redefining the driving experience. Here at Telenav, we’re proud and excited to be a part of this transformation. We started with in-car navigation and location-based services over a decade ago and are now enabling leading automotive companies like GM, Ford, Toyota and Mercedes redefine the digital experiences for the connected car.
We’re looking for a highly motivated General Corporate Counsel to join our Legal team. (Hybrid)
Responsibilities:
Manage the Legal team
Collaborate with outside counsel as needed
Act as the board secretary for Telenav and ensure compliance for Telenav’s subsidiaries
Participate as a member of Telenav’s executive management group and provide advice to Telenav’s CEO and other officers
Manage financing and M&A transactions
Partner with and advise HR on employment law matters
Management of Telenav’s patent portfolio in conjunction with outside counsel and associated patent litigation
Review, draft and negotiate agreements to support Telenav’s navigation business, such as agreements with our OEM automobile manufacturing partners, content providers and other strategic partners
Act as a strategic partner, providing valuable insights to internal stakeholders throughout the contract process
Identify and mitigate legal risks associated with proposed transactions
Work with our in-house Data Protection Officer to ensure products and services comply with global data privacy regulations
Develop, update, and maintain form agreements
Assist with special projects, legal research, and other ad hoc support for the Legal team
Experience and Skills:
10 years legal experience with an emphasis on OEM licensing, reviewing and negotiating software and technology licensing agreements (in-bound and out-bound), and customer agreements
Experience with Corporate management such as Board of Directors processes and all related corporate governance areas
Experience with issues related to privacy and data security
Juris Doctor with strong academic credentials
Active California bar membership or qualified as California Registered In-House Counsel
Leadership and project management skills
Excellent interpersonal skills, business judgment and strategic thinking
Prior experience working at a top law firm
Previous in-house experience as a licensing/product attorney and in the Insurtech industry
Preferred experience partnering with operational business units (including Engineering and Product Management) and corporate service departments (Finance, Human Resources, Tax, Marketing, Business Development, etc.) to ensure appropriate risk analysis and transaction structuring
The base salary range for this role is $251,000 - $300,000. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.