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Lakeside Software

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  About the Role
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  We are seeking a strategic and business-oriented Vice President, Legal to serve as the Company's chief legal advisor, providing counsel to the executive team, board of directors, and management on all legal, regulatory, and compliance matters. This leader will be responsible for overseeing all legal aspects of the company's operations, including corporate governance, compliance, contract negotiation, intellectual property, employment law, and risk management. This role requires a seasoned legal professional that can enhance our legal framework to support the growth of the Company.
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  Key Responsibilities
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   Serve as the primary legal advisor to the executive team and board
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   Build and lead the Company's legal function, including selecting and managing outside counsel as needed
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   Provide guidance on global corporate governance, board matters, and compliance frameworks
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   Oversee negotiation and structuring of global customer, vendor, and partner agreements. Ensure templates, processes, and playbooks scale efficiency with the business
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   Manage global corporate governance, entity structure, and securities compliance
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   Advise on employment law, data privacy, and intellectual property protection
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   Develop and maintain compliance programs covering data security, privacy, and governance
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   Support M&amp;A, fundraising, and strategic partnerships, including due diligence and integration
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  Requirements
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   Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and admission to practice law
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   10+ years of legal experience, with significant commercial experience in SaaS or technology companies
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   Strong understanding of cloud compliance and security (SOC2, ISO, DORA, etc.)
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   Strong background in commercial contracting, data privacy, corporate governance, and employment law
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   Proven ability to manage complex legal issues and provide practical business-oriented solutions
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   Seasoned in, and comfortable with, leading on contract negotiations with customers and suppliers
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   Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills
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   Experience working in a fast-paced, high-growth, global environments
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  Benefits
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   Medical, Dental &amp; Vision Insurance
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   Flexible Spending
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   Short &amp; Long Term Disability Insurance
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   Company Paid Life &amp; Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D Insurance
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   401(k) matching
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   11 Days Observed Holidays
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   20 Days PTO
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   5 Days Paid Sick Time
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   Opportunities for career development and growth
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   A collaborative and supportive team culture
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General Counsel / VP, Legal

Whoop

<div><div><div>At WHOOP, we're on a mission to unlock human performance and healthspan. WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives.</div><div></div><div><br>
WHOOP is seeking a Corporate Counsel, Wholesale and Retail to support the legal needs of our growing global business. In this role, you&rsquo;ll provide legal guidance across our international wholesale and owned retail initiatives while serving as a strategic partner to teams expanding our presence in North America, EMEA, GCC, and beyond. From negotiating cross-border agreements to navigating complex regulatory frameworks, your work will be crucial in helping WHOOP scale responsibly and sustainably in retail and distribution channels worldwide.</div><div></div><div><i><br>
This role is based in the WHOOP office located in Boston, MA. The successful candidate must be prepared to relocate if necessary to work out of the Boston, MA office.</i></div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
RESPONSIBILITIES:</b></h3><ul><ul><li>
Act as lead legal advisor on all wholesale and retail matters, including distribution partnerships, retail channel development, and global go-to-market strategy</li><li>
Draft, negotiate, and manage a wide variety of wholesale agreements, including international distribution, reseller, partnership, and operations oriented contracts, and owned retail agreements, including LOIs, leases, and vendor contracts</li><li>
Provide practical legal counsel on global regulatory matters, including consumer protection, advertising, promotions, e-commerce, and competition law</li><li>
Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams such as sales, operations, product, finance, and marketing to support international retailer launches</li><li>
Engage and manage external counsel in key international markets to ensure local legal compliance and risk mitigation</li><li>
Develop and continuously refine scalable legal processes, contract templates, and playbooks to support rapid expansion</li><li>
Monitor changes in relevant laws and regulations across jurisdictions and advise internal stakeholders on emerging risks and legal developments</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
QUALIFICATIONS:</b></h3><ul><ul><li>
JD or equivalent legal degree and active bar membership in good standing</li><li>
5+ years of legal experience, including significant exposure to global commercial transactions, retail law, and international distribution, preferably in a high-growth consumer technology environment</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to negotiate complex cross-border deals and provide actionable legal advice to business partners</li><li>
Solid understanding of global legal and regulatory frameworks affecting retail operations</li><li>
Strong business acumen and ability to balance legal risk with business goals</li><li>
Excellent communication, organizational, and project management skills</li><li>
Comfort working independently in a fast-paced, global environment with shifting priorities and tight deadlines</li><li>
Strong commitment to embracing and leveraging AI tools in day-to-day tasks, ensuring AI-assisted work aligns with the same high-quality standards as personal contributions</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>
Interested in the role, but don&rsquo;t meet every qualification? We encourage you to still apply! At WHOOP, we believe there is much more to a candidate than what is written on paper, and we value character as much as experience. As we continue to build a diverse and inclusive environment, we encourage anyone who is interested in this role to apply.</div><div></div><div><i><br>
WHOOP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-verify to determine employment eligibility. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.</i></div><div></div><div><i><br>
The WHOOP compensation philosophy is designed to attract, motivate, and retain exceptional talent by offering competitive base salaries, meaningful equity, and consistent pay practices that reflect our mission and core values.</i></div><div></div><div><i><br>
At WHOOP, we view total compensation as the combination of base salary, equity, and benefits, with equity serving as a key differentiator that aligns our employees with the long-term success of the company and allows every member of our corporate team to own part of WHOOP and share in the company&rsquo;s long-term growth and success.</i></div><div></div><div><i><br>
The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $170,000 - $210,000. Salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within each range, individual pay is based on factors such as job-related skills, experience, performance, and relevant education or training.</i></div><div></div><div><i><br>
In addition to the base salary, the successful candidate will also receive benefits and a generous equity package.</i></div><div></div><div><i><br>
These ranges may be modified in the future to reflect evolving market conditions and organizational needs. While most offers will typically fall toward the starting point of the range, total compensation will depend on the candidate&rsquo;s specific qualifications, expertise, and alignment with the role&rsquo;s requirements.</i></div></div></div><p></p>

Corporate Counsel, Wholesale & Retail

Commonwealth of Massachusetts

<div></div><div><div><p>The Division of Banks is currently accepting applications for the position of Deputy Commissioner and General Counsel (General Counsel). This represents an exciting opportunity to work in the dynamic field of financial services regulation and contribute in a meaningful way to achieving the mission of an accredited consumer protection agency. The General Counsel plays a critical role as the agency&rsquo;s chief legal counsel, as well as a key contributor to agency-wide policy decisions as a member of the senior leadership team.</p><p><b>
About the Division:</b></p><p>
The mission of the Division of Banks is to ensure a sound, competitive, and accessible financial services environment throughout the Commonwealth. The Division maintains public confidence in Massachusetts financial institutions through the oversight of state-chartered banks, credit unions, and non-bank financial service providers including the mortgage, money services businesses, sales finance, and debt collection industries that do business within the Commonwealth. The majority of the Division's employees are examiners who conduct a variety of on- and off-site examinations of financial institutions under the Division's jurisdiction. Learn more about the Division of Banks by visiting our website.</p><p>
The Division of Banks is committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel respected, valued, and empowered to maximize their skills and talents to serve our citizens. The Division endeavors to create and sustain a work culture that is welcoming, inclusive, and mutually respectful to all its employees regardless of race, color, age, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran or disability status. We strive to reflect diversity in all facets and levels of our organization as inclusiveness is a core agency value.</p><p><b>
As General Counsel, you can expect to:</b></p><ul><li>
Serve in a key leadership position within state government and financial regulation, demonstrating knowledge expertise of existing laws and regulations while monitoring new developments and shaping the future of financial services.</li><li>
Guide the Commissioner of Banks and senior staff in the development and coordination of statutory and regulatory policy as well as legal supervision.</li><li>
Serve as a liaison with the Executive Office on legal matters to ensure coordination of the Division and administration priorities.</li><li>
Represent the Division, as needed, to the industry, consumers, and as liaison with the Attorney General&rsquo;s Office.</li><li>
Draft approvals and decisions regarding depository institution mergers, acquisitions, and formations for the Commissioner of Banks and the Board of Bank Incorporation.</li><li>
Draft proposed legislation and regulation and handle both formal and informal inquiries from the Legislature regarding commentary on bills, and advice on consumer issues.</li></ul><p><b>
Consider joining our team if you:</b></p><ul><li>
Have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, admission to the Massachusetts Bar, and at least 10 years of full-time professional experience in the practice of law in positions relevant to the financial services industries.</li><li>
Take pride in mentoring and the development of agency attorneys; Experience (at least 5 years) supervising team(s) of attorneys.</li><li>
Are interested in the increasingly complex and evolving financial landscape, able to apply research, and develop solutions to various complex issues in an effective manner.</li></ul><p><b>
Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Demonstrated ability to interact effectively, articulate and discuss, and provide guidance on complex legal issues with personnel at all levels of the organization, business leaders, legislators, and other government officials.</li><li>
Extensive and thorough knowledge of Massachusetts and Federal Banking Law, structure of state and federal banking and financial services, and legislative processes.</li><li>
Familiarity with administrative law, commercial law, applicable substantive law, and applicable procedural law.</li></ul><p>
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Hybrid Position: </b>This position will require the incumbent to report to the agency&rsquo;s office in Boston as scheduled for hearings and meetings. You will also have the opportunity to work from home and flexibility may be available to utilize a field office space (Lakeville, Woburn, and Springfield). Occasional out of state travel will be necessary for participation in regulatory and legislative conferences.</li></ul><p><b>
Salary placement is determined by years of experience and education directly related to the position and the Human Resources Division&rsquo;s recruiting guidelines.</b></p><p>
In addition to flexible work schedules and locations, Division employees are eligible for competitive Commonwealth of Massachusetts employee benefits which include generous leave policies, the Commonwealth&rsquo;s State Employee&rsquo;s Retirement Plan, and tuition remission at state colleges and universities. The General Counsel will benefit from trainings available through the Division, our federal regulatory partners, and the Commonwealth.</p><p><b>
Primary Duties:</b></p><ul><li>
Serve as the chief legal advisor to the Commissioner and Senior Staff, providing timely legal advice and analysis in connection with all regulatory and supervisory activities and agency initiatives on an ongoing basis. Subject matter includes all areas of agency supervision including state-chartered depository institutions and licensed non-depository entities.</li><li>
Generate legal opinions, review corporate transactions for approval, and provide legal advice on regulatory and supervisory matters.</li><li>
Participate in the formulation of policy relating to matters before the agency as a member of the senior leadership team to ensure that the Division&rsquo;s actions accurately reflect applicable legal requirements while being fair and reasonable regulatory responses.</li><li>
Manage implementation of legislative and regulatory strategy for the agency. Monitor, review, and provide updates on pertinent state and federal regulatory and legislative updates (both proposed and enacted) for impact on the financial services industry in Massachusetts.</li><li>
Respond to inquiries/requests from the Commonwealth&rsquo;s Legislature on laws, regulations, and constituent matters.</li><li>
Oversee and manage the day-to-day legal operations at the agency including the direct supervision of the Deputy General Counsel.</li><li>
Review extensive filings and briefs submitted by regulated entities for approval under state law as assigned to the Legal Unit.</li><li>
Communicate with senior management and boards of directors of regulated financial institutions and licensees to review and discuss specific matters requiring legal analysis and opinion. Render formal and informal legal opinions.</li><li>
Serve as Clerk of the Board of Bank Incorporation (a Board, which among other things, has jurisdiction over the establishment of new banks and certain acquisitions by holding companies).</li></ul><div>
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Qualifications</b><br>
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<div>MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS:</div><br>
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Applicants must have at least (A) seven (7) years of full-time or, equivalent part-time, professional, administrative, supervisory, or managerial experience in a particular specialty (i.e. scientific, professional, or technical) and must possess current license and/or registration requirements established for the performance of the position, of which (B) at least three (3) years must have been in a managerial capacity.</div><br>
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<p><b>Comprehensive Benefits</b></p>
<p>When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.</p>
<p>Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards!</p><br>
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<div></div><div><b>An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.</b></div><br>
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<div>The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.</div><div><br>
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Official Title</b><b>:</b> Program Manager Specialist IX</div><div><b>
Primary Location</b><b>:</b> United States-Massachusetts-Boston - 1 Federal St</div><div><b>
Job</b><b>:</b> Administrative Services</div><div><b>
Agency</b><b>:</b> Division of Banks</div><div><b>
Schedule</b><b>:</b> Full-time</div><div><b>
Shift</b><b>:</b> Day</div><div><b>
Job Posting</b><b>:</b> Nov 7, 2025, 1:43:30 PM</div><div><b>
Number of Openings</b><b>:</b> 1</div><div><b>
Salary</b><b>:</b> 119,477.78 - 185,007.83 Yearly</div><div><b>
If you have Diversity, Affirmative Action or Equal Employment Opportunity questions or need a Reasonable Accommodation, please contact Diversity Officer / ADA Coordinator</b><b>:</b> Jennifer DeWitt - 6179561549</div><div><b>
Bargaining Unit</b><b>:</b> M99-Managers (EXE)</div><div><b>
Confidential</b><b>:</b> No</div><div><b>
Potentially Eligible for a Hybrid Work Schedule</b><b>:</b> Yes</div></div>

Deputy Commissioner and General Counsel

SS&C Technologies

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 As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&amp;C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&amp;C for expertise, scale, and technology.
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 Legal Counsel
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 SS&amp;C Technologies is seeking a Legal Counsel to join the legal team supporting its Wealth &amp; Investment Technology (&ldquo;WIT&rdquo;) and other business divisions within SS&amp;C. SS&amp;C is a leading software and SaaS provider of investment management products and services.
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 This role will primarily support SS&amp;C I&amp;IM and its sales team, with a focus on revenue-generating contracts and commercial initiatives. There will also be opportunities to contribute to broader legal and compliance matters across the WIT division. The ideal candidate is a commercially minded attorney who can balance business objectives with legal risk under tight deadlines.
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  Why You Will Love It Here!
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   Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model and Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
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   Your Future: 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement
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   Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
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   Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
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   Wide Ranging Perspectives: Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents and Experiences of Our Employees
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   Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&amp;C University
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   Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!
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   Drafting, negotiating and advising the SS&amp;C businesses on their commercial agreements, including front-line experience with customer licensing and service agreements.
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   Work on legal aspects of business or corporate initiatives, including compliance with applicable data privacy laws.
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   Advise internal clients in a high profile, fast-paced position that interfaces with many corporate departments, including the executive team, sales, development, client service, human resources and finance.
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   Learn the business and apply that contextual knowledge to SS&amp;C&rsquo;s legal issues.
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   Own, and collaborate with legal team to optimize, contract templates, legal processes and workflows.
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   JD degree required.
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   3+ years&rsquo; experience drafting, amending, and negotiating customized commercial contracts (SaaS or software licensing preferred).
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   Strong contract analysis, drafting, and negotiation skills.
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   Interest in legal operations and process improvement.
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   Excellent legal analysis, communication, and writing abilities.
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   Curious, confident self-starter with strong time management and organizational skills.
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   Versatile, team-oriented, and eager for professional growth.
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   Sound legal judgment and practical, business-focused advice.
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   Experience with third-party data suppliers and data privacy a plus.
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 MA: Salary range for the position: 150,000 USD to 220,000 USD.
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 CT: Salary range for the position: 150,000 USD to 220,000 USD.
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 Thank you for your interest in SS&amp;C! If applicable, to further explore this opportunity, please apply directly with us through our Careers page on our corporate website @ www.ssctech.com/careers.
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 Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&amp;C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.
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 SS&amp;C offers excellent benefits including health, dental, 401k plan, tuition and professional development reimbursement plan.
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 SS&amp;C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.
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 Salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, job related knowledge, skills, abilities, business needs, and geographic regions.
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 NY: Salary range for the position: $150,000 USD to $220,000 USD.
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Legal Counsel

Larson Maddox

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  A privately held energy infrastructure company is seeking an in-house Legal Counsel to join its growing team. The ideal candidate will provide support across the company's energy infrastructure portfolio, with a focus on utility-scale power generation and energy storage projects. The role involves direct engagement with internal development, finance, and asset management teams, as well as coordination with external counsel.
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   Support legal review of site control agreements, including leases, easements, and option agreements, ensuring title and survey compliance.
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   Review and negotiate interconnection agreements with utilities and ISOs, including generator interconnection procedures and network upgrade cost responsibilities.
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   Advise on and negotiate ISDAs, Credit Support Annexes, and related documentation for commodity hedging.
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   Draft and negotiate EPC contracts, including full-wrap and split-scope structures, equipment supply agreements, and construction management arrangements.
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   Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating offtake agreements, including PPAs, hedge agreements, and tolling arrangements.
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   Support negotiation and execution of credit agreements, including construction loans, term loans, and revolving credit facilities; coordinate with lenders and counsel on collateral packages and closing deliverables.
  </li>
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   Provide legal support for M&amp;A transactions, including asset and equity acquisitions, joint ventures, and divestitures.
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   Advise on secured finance transactions, including UCC filings, intercreditor agreements, and lien perfection.
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   Support corporate governance and entity formation for project companies and holding structures.
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   Draft and negotiate commercial contracts, including service agreements, consulting agreements, NDAs, and vendor terms.
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   J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
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   2+ years of legal experience, preferably in energy, infrastructure, or commercial transactions.
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   Familiarity with U.S. power markets and regulatory frameworks is a plus.
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   Strong drafting, organizational, and communication skills.
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   Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
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  If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply directly with an updated resume.
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   All inquiries will be handled with strict confidentiality.
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Cato Networks

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  Welcome to the future of cloud networking and security!
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 Cato Networks is the first company to converge enterprise networking and security into one centralized and global service that is delivered by cloud. It is led by networking and security pioneer Shlomo Kramer (Check Point, Imperva) and early investor (Palo Alto Networks, Exabeem, Trusteer and more). Cato&rsquo;s unique technology inspired a brand-new product category, later named &ldquo;SASE&rdquo; by Gartner and a market expected to reach $25 billion by 2027.
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 This is your opportunity to get on the rocket ship and join a company that is building a cutting-edge enterprise network and secure cloud platform, and is on a fast track to becoming the worldwide market leader &ndash; don&rsquo;t miss it!
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 We are looking for an experienced lawyer to join us as Legal Counsel. The role will help build the legal and compliance foundation and infrastructure required to support an amazing company and the business teams in the Americas and worldwide. The ideal candidate has a sharp business focus, is proactive, decisive, and highly collaborative.
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 We are open to candidates that are located remotely in the United States, with a preference for Eastern time zone.
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   Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice and recommendations on numerous legal and business issues in a fast-paced environment.
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   Ability to structure, draft and negotiate complex agreements and communicate effectively with sales professionals as well as attorneys, internal stakeholders in the company, and representatives of customers and partners in the Americas.
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   Knowledge of various technology agreements, including sales, various business models, licenses, consulting, NDAs, open-source, Channel partner and Strategic Alliance agreements, and other agreements commonly used in the high-tech industry required.
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   Monitor and provide guidance on data privacy and other applicable laws and regulations.
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   Create and maintain standard templates, business processes, and internal policies to help scale the business.
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree, Juris Doctorate, and a current license to practice law in at least one U.S. State
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   3+ years of experience in both a law firm and in-house environment, with a mix of commercial (customer-facing), product, and operational responsibilities.
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   Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
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   Passion for collaboration and driving projects to completion.
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   A &ldquo;roll up the sleeves&rdquo; attitude, with a desire to learn new skills, build your experience with projects that may be outside your comfort zone, and work on projects in multi-disciplinary teams
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City of Boston

<div>Overview:
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Under the direction of the General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel, or designee, undertake a variety of legal activities in support of the business of the Planning Department, which also supports the activities of the Boston Planning and Development Agency.
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The general duties and responsibilities of the position are included, but not limited to, the information listed below.</i></div><br>
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Draft agreements, including Boston Zoning Code Article 80 documents, affordable housing agreements, contracts, notes, and other legal instruments involving the Planning Department and/or BPDA's interests or activities; negotiate final form documents and conduct closings; submit documents to supervisor for review; incorporate necessary additions and changes. Oversee preparation, proofreading, and production of final documents and closings.</li><li>
Provide legal counsel and research on title and conveyance and land use issues, conduct real estate closing transactions, and undertake a variety of legal matters, perform legal research, draft documents and opinions, and conduct or assist with limited civil litigation.
</li><li>Work with a team from other Planning Department divisions to ensure all procurement processes are set up in accordance with applicable law.
</li><li>Review Request for Proposals for real estate disposition and services, and contracts for goods and services to determine appropriate procurement methodology.
</li><li>Provide legal advice on agency procurement and contract policies and processes.</li><li>
Provide assistance to other Counsel team members on various projects.
</li><li>Assist the Contract Administrator with new contracts and contract amendments.</li><li>
Conduct legal research and write legal memoranda on a variety of agency issues, including but not limited to real estate sales, lease agreements, affordable housing, loans, mortgages, zoning matters, and other land use matters. Interpret and apply regulations, statutes, and other city, state, and federal requirements and guidelines. Prepare verbal and written legal memos on selected issues.</li><li>
May assist in the development and preparation of opinions on more complex matters.
</li><li>Assist in negotiations on behalf of the Planning Department and/or BPDA.
</li><li>Maintain familiarity with applicable laws and provide legal advice on selected projects or issues to Planning Department and BPDA staff members.
</li><li>Interpret and apply regulations, statutes, and other city, state, and federal requirements and guidelines.
</li><li>Perform other related duties as required.</li><li>
Perform special projects as required.
</li></ul>Minimum Entrance Qualifications:
<ul><li>Juris Doctorate required.</li><li>
Approximately 0-3 years of progressively responsible related legal experience.
</li><li>Experience in real estate development and permitting, real estate closings, title and conveyance, and/or municipal government is required.
</li><li>Licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts with a clean disciplinary record.</li><li>
Experience in writing legal briefs, completing legal research, and arguing orally in front of an adjudicator.</li><li>
Accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>
Experience with Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Social Law Library, and Box.
</li><li>Strong interpersonal, organizational, oral, and written communication skills.</li><li>
Ability to exercise good judgment and focus on detail as required by the job.</li><li>
Ability to work independently and as a member of a dynamic team.</li><li>
Ability to manage cross-departmental legal projects.</li><li>
Strong legal research, drafting, and negotiation skills.</li><li>
Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize.</li><li>
Track record of handling Article 80 and other zoning code issues preferred.</li><li>
Experience in Massachusetts procurement law (M.G.L. c. 30B, 149, 30, 121A, etc.).</li><li>
High level of integrity, professionalism, and discretion.</li><li>
Familiarity with regulatory frameworks relevant to the Department.</li><li>
Highly collaborative and flexible.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
BOSTON RESIDENCY REQUIRED</b></div><div></div><div><b><br>
Terms:</b></div><div>
Union/Salary Plan/Grade: Non-Union / ($96,130 - $129,730)</div><div>
Hours per week: 35</div></div>

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