Proofpoint seeks a skilled Procurement Counsel to fortify its legal team, providing essential support for procurement agreements and vendor services in a fast-paced environment.
As part of the Technology and Products Group, this position revolves around working with internal business units like sales and IT. You will draft, review, and negotiate contracts while offering legal guidance on vendor relationships. Your contributions will help strengthen Proofpoint's procurement framework.
Key Responsibilities:
• Negotiate various procurement and commercial contracts
• Provide legal advice on vendor management and risk
• Resolve contract interpretation and performance issues
• Maintain and innovate procurement contract templates
• Collaborate closely with business teams for streamlined processes
Requirements:
• J.D. / LL.B. and bar membership required
• 2-5 years in commercial law or procurement
• Proven experience with vendor services agreements
• Practic...