Legal Counsel - Paris, France - Prismic

Description

At Prismic, we are changing the way developers and content creators build websites

We're seeking a talented Legal Counsel to be our business partner and support Prismic's growth.

What's in it for you? \uD83D\uDCAB

We are seeking a Legal Counsel to join our team.

• You are a partner to the business, obsessed with turning legal and compliance challenges into business opportunities and revenue boosters
• Your focus is on finding creative solutions that mitigate risks
• You strive to ensure that our processes are compliant while streamlining new business legal closing thanks to a welldesigned negotiation framework, combined with persuasive negotiation skills
• You will be the legal partner to the Sales and Customer Success teams and you will craft and implement our next legal templates and processes.

Responsibilities \uD83D\uDD27


You will:

• Negotiate our clientfacing contractual documents, including Master services Agreements, Partner Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements, Privacy Policy
• Review and negotiate suppliers' contracts in our best interest
• Collaborate closely with the Security & Compliance Officer on major topics such as data privacy, IT security, internal and suppliers audits and documentation
• Act as a trusted legal advisor, understanding how to balance risks and opportunities. You will provide sound advice to the management, business and revenue and other teams
• Conduct a permanent legal and regulatory watch and communicate on regulatory changes that are ought to impact our businesses
• Built the necessary processes, systems, and documentation to improve legal department processes and resources as well as ensure a smooth collaboration between CEO, external counsels and Sales teams
• Provide counsel and training on legal topics to our operational teams from the different departments on processes, compliance and new regulations with impacts on our business line, with a focus on privacy culture and legal risks mitigation
• Ensure the proper protection of our trademark and intellectual property
• Implement Data Protection Strategies, conduct Privacy Impact assessment, implement our data breach response plan
• Supervise and ensure that our processing of personal data complies with an evolving law as well as our contractual commitments
• Handle other projectbased work within the scope of the legal office's responsibilities on an asneeded basis.

What we are looking for? \uD83E\uDDE0

• Crossborder experience (EU-US) in the cloud and SoftwareasaService industry
• US/EU experience negotiating and closing SaaS deals and other cloud services agreements
• Whilst the technical skills are obviously important, we have a great culture within the legal team and Prismic generally, so culture fit and personality are hugely important. We have a genuinely supportive and good natured environment, and we are keen to retain this
• Qualified lawyer with strong knowledge and/or previous experiences in the business and corporate law. Preferably with a previous experience providing legal advice and negotiating agreements
• You are seasoned with the data protection and privacy regulations including EU's GDPR
• You will need experience with drafting, negotiating and advising on commercial contracts. Preferable to have some exposure to technology/software contracts, ideally experience with SaaS contracts specifically
• Some previous experience in directfacing contracts negotiation and experience working directly with customers and internal sales teams are preferable
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• International experience is preferable

What are the perks? \uD83C\uDF8- Budget to equip your home office;

• English classes for all levels;
• Thriceweekly yoga classes;
• Healthy snacks and drinks while at the office;
• Annual companywide retreats;
• A diverse, curious, and fun team;
• Opportunities to solve challenging problems and build cuttingedge technology.

Remote work? We've got you covered \uD83C\uDF0D

• Opportunities to visit and work from our office in Paris;
• Regular virtual initiatives and events to stay connected;
• Regular global meetings where you can raise and discuss any topic with the whole company.

At Prismic, we strive to create a relaxed, supportive, and informal atmosphere where you can thrive, learn, and become part of our culture, no matter where you are.