Legal Counsel

Sigmar Recruitment

Dublin City Centre

About Your New Employer. Our client is the world’s leading digital mental health company, enabling healthcare organizations to deliver clinically validated digital therapeutic care, that improves outcomes, increases access & scale while reducing costs.   The Company is being used by over 300 organizations globally to meet the mental health needs of their end users/patients. The Platform has been deeply validated working with global experts, through full randomized control trials as well as real world data from over 800,000 end users. The platform continues to lead the industry with its effectiveness, engagement and range of clinical programs covering the spectrum of mental health needs.   About Your New Job. As the Legal Counsel you will be in a stand alone role covering the European market whilst being supported by counterparts in the USA and supporting them you will translate the business needs of internal teams, customer and partners into the appropriate contracting body and contract vehicle and enabling their desired business/organisational objectives while protecting the Company’s intellectual property and mitigating legal risk.   What you’re Responsible for. Draft, negotiate and be the point person for all commercial transactions with customers/partners outside of the US (primarily in the UK, Ireland and EMEA but also in Israel, Australia and other geographies, in support of sales and business teams and in line with company policies and procedures, applicable laws and business requirements. Review customer tender documents for commercial conditions, legal requirements, quality parameters and financial issues. Collaborate with cross functional teams – including Commercial, Finance, Revenue Operations, People, Clinical Operations, Product and Compliance (DPO & IS team) – building and maintaining strong relationships with all key stakeholders in order to ensure that their needs and commitments are correctly reflected in all commercial documents. Track and review key metrics via contract lifecycle management software to ensure success through the business contracting cycle. Monitor compliance obligations, including compliance with industry regulations, competition, anti-bribery and data protection law, customer due diligence and international trade sanctions regimes in the UK, Ireland and other non-US geographies. Keep up to date on legal developments affecting the business and provide training to the business on legal issues.   What Skills You Need. A current practising certificate entitling you to practice as a solicitor in either Ireland or England and Wales, with previous experience (i) negotiating and drafting software and SAAS agreement and (ii) evaluating data protection issues with respect to cross border data transfers. 2-3 yrs years PQE, with in-house experience preferred. Demonstrated ability to identify risks in a highly regulated environment – data privacy, security, and delivery, particularly in the digital health sector, medical devices and all levels of the healthcare IT. A hunger to execute and deliver optimal results for the business, as well as flourish in a dynamic, high-growth, entrepreneurial environment. Confidence and comfort in ambiguous situations and analysis. Strong commercial and legal mindset, with an ability to identify important contractual issues and explain them succinctly and in a commercial manner to non-lawyers.    What’s on Offer. Fantastic opportunity for progression within the wider organisation  Exposure to working with senior stakeholders internally and externally. Ability to work with high performing teams. Excellent base salary. ​ What’s Next​ Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now" button or call me, Jamie Kendall on +353 1 4744602. Or if the job isn’t quite right but you are looking for something similar, please get in touch.   Why Apply Through Sigmar? We’ll help manage your job hunt, strengthen your interview skills and tidy up your CV. We’ll provide you with an overview of the jobs market within your industry and help you tailor your jobs search. Gain access to exclusive roles that are not advertised elsewhere.

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