Ingersoll Rand

Senior Corporate Counsel

Ingersoll Rand$150K — $180K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • J.D. degree with active license in one U.S. jurisdiction
  • Expertise in commercial and contract law with experience in complex agreements
  • Broad skills in corporate, transactional, regulatory, compliance, governance, and risk management
  • Exceptional written communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage priorities and deliver solutions in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Partner with leadership for strategic legal advice on commercial and enterprise initiatives
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements
  • Advise on mergers, acquisitions, and corporate transactions with full oversight of legal processes
  • Guide corporate governance and entity management
  • Monitor legal developments and collaborate with various functions to implement business actions
  • Manage litigation and external legal inquiries, ensuring effective outside counsel performance
  • Develop templates and policies to enhance legal processes and compliance

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements
Full Job Description
Responsibilities • Partner with global, regional, and business-unit leadership to provide strategic legal advice on commercial priorities, enterprise initiatives, and complex matters. • Lead the drafting, review, negotiation, and management of commercial agreements, including sales, supply, distribution, services, technology, confidentiality, procurement, and other strategic arrangements. • Advise on mergers and acquisitions, investments, integrations, restructurings, and other corporate transactions, coordinating due diligence, documentation, approvals, and post-close legal activities as needed. • Provide guidance on corporate governance, entity management, board and secretarial matters, intercompany arrangements, delegations of authority, and related enterprise requirements. • Monitor legal and regulatory developments across relevant jurisdictions and partner with Compliance, Finance, Tax, Human Resources, Cybersecurity, Privacy, Trade Compliance, Supply Chain, and other functions to translate requirements into practical business actions. • Manage litigation, investigations, claims, and external legal inquiries, including the selection, direction, budgeting, and performance management of outside counsel. • Develop and improve legal templates, playbooks, policies, training, and operating processes that increase consistency, cycle time, risk visibility, knowledge sharing, and compliance across the enterprise. • Build strong relationships across the global Legal team and broader organization, sharing expertise, supporting regional colleagues, and contributing to enterprise-wide legal priorities and continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements • J.D. degree and license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction. • Demonstrated expertise in commercial and contract law, including significant experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements. • Broad legal capability across corporate, transactional, regulatory, compliance, governance, privacy, dispute, and risk-management matters, with the judgment to engage specialist counsel when appropriate. • Exceptional written communication, legal drafting, negotiation, and executive advisory skills. • Proven ability to manage competing priorities, work independently, influence across cultures and functions, and deliver pragmatic solutions in a fast-paced global organization. Core Competencies Ownership Mindset: Takes accountability, follows through, and acts in the best interests of the enterprise. Global Perspective: Works effectively across cultures, jurisdictions, functions, and business models. Commercial Judgment: Balances legal risk with practical, customer-focused business solutions. Integrity and Courage: Applies sound judgment, protects trust, and raises concerns constructively. Collaboration and Influence: Builds durable relationships and aligns stakeholders without relying on authority. Execution Excellence: Brings discipline, responsiveness, and clarity to complex, high-priority work. Preferences • Experience in an in-house legal department supporting a global industrial, manufacturing, technology, or other complex matrixed organization. • Experience advising senior leaders and boards on corporate governance, compliance, and enterprise risk matters globally. • Experience supporting mergers and acquisitions, integration, or other strategic corporate transactions across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Experience in Life Sciences businesses including understanding of FDA and related regulations for medical equipment

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