Legal Counsel

OSIsoft is a global leader in operational intelligence. We deliver an open enterprise infrastructure, the PI System™, to connect sensor-based data, systems and people. OSIsoft has installations in 127 countries and is widely used across manufacturing, energy, utilities, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, data centers, facilities and the process industries, as well as the public sector and the federal government.

We are looking to expand our small, but mighty legal team with a highly motivated, experienced Counsel. At OSIsoft, you will have the opportunity to work cross functionally and across regions to embed yourself within the business and make a lasting impact. The Counsel will be trusted advisor who is customer service oriented, has an eagerness to tackle a wide range of legal and business issues and the ability to balance legal risks with business objectives and successfully get deals closed in a timely manner and, all with a positive attitude.

• Become an integral part of a cross disciplined team
• Handle the review, drafting and negotiation of a wide variety of contracts, including but not limited to software license agreements, enterprise agreements, vendor agreements, NDA’s, CDA’s, OEM, marketing, facilities, service agreements and other strategic agreements, as needed.
• Support the continuous improvement of standard form agreements and legal processes.
• Attend Sales and Marketing meetings and advise management on recommended courses of action and legal risks.
• Summarize and communicate legal concepts to management and employees in the field.
• Participate in developing training materials on legal processes and strategies to provide to Sales Representative.
• Work on special projects as requested.

Qualifications:

• You are a true generalist who enjoys picking up new skills in different practice areas
• You have a commitment to excellent client service
• You are a self-starter who has the ability to work independently and manage many simultaneous projects under deadline pressure
• You have excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a broad audience, including business, legal and highly specialized technical individuals
• You have a strong attention to detail
• You are a member in good standing of the State Bar of California, or eligible to practice as a California registered in-house attorney.
• You have 5-7 years combined relevant of transactional experience in a law firm and/or in-house legal department, preferably working with software
• You have an interest in technology

Nice to Haves:

• Technical background
• Some data privacy knowledge