Position Summary:
This role is for a Data Technology Counsel that will be required to review and negotiate technology contracts between Bottomline and its customers in a fast-paced environment with the goal of internal stakeholder collaboration, risk mitigation, internal policy compliance, and corporate goals and objectives. They provide expert legal advice on a wide range of transactions, and topics and ensure compliance with regulatory standards and laws. They will navigate complex data technology and usage regulations and safeguard Bottomline's interests in a constantly evolving technology landscape. This role will require minimum attendance at Bottomline's Portsmouth offices in accordance with company policy.
Education and Experience:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Membership in good standing with a state bar association.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in, with a deep understanding of, federal and state privacy, technology and data protection laws, regulations, compliance, and applicable rules (e.g., GDPR, GBLA, CPRA/CCPA, HIPAA, etc.).
- Proven track record in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements with sophisticated entities.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and deadlines.
Responsibilities:
- Review, draft, and negotiate license, SaaS, service and resale contracts with sophisticated corporate entities.
- Working closely with the Company's Fraud & Compliance and Digital Banking business units, providing practical contractual guidance, escalating where necessary;
- Offer legal advice on privacy and data regulations, compliance, and governance.
- Monitor changes in privacy and data regulations to provide proactive updates on potential impacts.
- Collaborate with compliance, risk, finance and business teams on legal issues.
