What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Legal Counsel position at Energy Transfer Family of Partnerships?
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Summary:
Provides legal counsel on software contract matters across the Energy Transfer family of partnerships and supports the company’s Information Technology (IT) department
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Review, negotiate, and draft contracts for IT assets and services.
- Ensure contracts comply with applicable laws, Energy Transfer policies, and departmental procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of contract transactions in systems of record, including ServiceNow and Agiloft CLM
Requirements:
Education and/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements for this position are listed below:
⦁ Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
• Licensed in good standing to practice law in a US jurisdiction
• 3 or more years of experience as counsel, preferably in a corporate legal department
• At least three years of experience reviewing, drafting, and negotiating software-related contracts
• Ability to translate complex technical, licensing, and business concepts into clear contract language
• Familiarity with cybersecurity, GDPR, UDRP, privacy, intellectual property, and compliance issues a plus
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Usually, normal office working conditions.
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position for extended periods, including sitting or standing for up to 50% of the time.
- Occasional overnight travel may be required.
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