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Verint Systems, Inc. Deputy General Counsel - Legal in Bangalore, India
At Verint, we believe customer engagement is the core of every global brand. Our mission is to help organizations elevate Customer Experience (CX) and increase workforce productivity by delivering CX Automation. We hire innovators with passion, creativity, and drive to answer constantly shifting market challenges and deliver impactful results for our customers. Our commitment to attracting and retaining a talented, diverse, and engaged team creates a collaborative environment that openly celebrates all cultures and affords personal and professional growth opportunities. Learn more at www.verint.com .
Overview of Job Function:
The [Deputy] General Counsel – Global Contracts position reports directly to Verint’s Chief Legal Officer and is a member of the Legal Department Leadership Team. The position is responsible for managing Verint’s partner contracting processes on a global basis, as well as other areas of contract specialization (e.g., terms and conditions relating to data privacy, security, artificial intelligence) managed centrally on a global basis. These areas each support Verint’s global sales organization and sales contracting processes.
The position initially will be responsible for establishing, and then directly managing a legal team in Verint’s Bangalore, India office. The team consists of transactional attorneys, paralegals, and administrative positions, with full integration into the Verint Legal Department. Certain positions will functionally report to the Deputy General Counsel – Global Contracts, while other positions will functionally report to other areas of the Verint Legal Department, supporting other business teams, objectives and initiatives.
This position requires prior experience successfully establishing, integrating, managing and maintaining offshore legal teams. Additionally, superior leadership, communication and presentation skills, ability to manage laterally and in a matrixed business organization, and to collaborate with colleagues in multiple time zones and geographies, functions and cultural orientations, are all essential. Knowledge of and experience negotiating technology arrangements, facilitating and effectuating complex channel sales program arrangements, and satisfying contractual, legal and regulatory compliance, is required.
The individual must be goal/achievement/success oriented, possessing an ambition and passion for excellence.