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Commercial Counsel (EMEA & APAC)

Wiz
Remote - France, FranceRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Dec 2024

About the role

<p><span>Come join the company that is reinventing cloud security and empowering businesses to thrive in the cloud. As the <a href="https://www.wiz.io/blog/100m-arr-in-18-months-wiz-becomes-the-fastest-growing-software-company-ever" target="_blank">fastest-growing startup ever,</a> </span><span>Wiz is on a mission to help organizations secure cloud environments that will accelerate their businesses. Trusted by security teams all over the world, we have a proven<span> </span><a href="https://www.g2.com/products/wiz-wiz/reviews" target="_blank">track record of success</a><span> </span>and a culture that values world-class talent.  </span></p> <p><span>Our Wizards from over 13 countries work together to protect the infrastructure of our hundreds of customers, including over 45% of the Fortune 100, who trust us to scan and secure over 230 billion files daily. We’re the leading player in a massive and growing market, but it’s still early enough for you to make a significant impact. At Wiz, you’ll have the freedom to think creatively, dream big, and use your full range of skills to contribute to our record growth. Come join our team and help us create secure cloud environments that allow the best companies to move faster. </span></p><p><strong>SUMMARY</strong></p> <p><span lang="EN-US"><span>We are expanding our legal team in EMEA and APAC</span></span><span><span lang="EN-US"><span>,</span></span></span><span lang="EN-US"><span> and </span><span>t</span><span>his</span><span> is an exciting opportunity to join a fun, supportive</span></span><span><span lang="EN-US"><span>,</span></span></span><span lang="EN-US"><span> and high-functioning legal team </span><span>as it begins to grow</span><span>. We are looking for a talented, creative, and </span></span><span lang="EN-US"><span>data privacy-focused </span></span><span lang="EN-US"><span>attorney who is passionate about working on sophisticated contracts and closing deals</span></span><span lang="EN-US"><span> and comfortable in a collaborative environment that minimizes hierarchy. This job is for you if you thrive in a fast-paced environment</span></span><span lang="EN-US"><span> where change is the status quo. You </span><span>will need to</span><span> provid</span><span>e</span><span> outstanding legal service, coordinat</span></span><span><span lang="EN-US"><span>e</span></span></span><span lang="EN-US"><span> and work</span><span> closely with other teams to close contracts, pay</span></span><span lang="EN-US"><span> close attention to detail, and bring</span></span><span lang="EN-US"><span> sound and balanced legal and business judgment</span></span><span><span lang="EN-US"><span>, together with</span></span></span><span lang="EN-US"><span> constructive people skills</span></span><span><span lang="EN-US"><span>,</span></span></span><span lang="EN-US"><span> to everything you do. You should have a keen interest in learning about Wiz and what we do.</span></span><span> </span></p> <p><strong>WHAT YOU’LL DO</strong></p> <ul> <li><span>Be a legal business partner to Wiz’s revenue teams in EMEA and APAC</span><span>,</span><span> summarizing and communicating legal concepts and risks in a way that is meaningful </span><span>to </span><span>business teams</span><span> </span></li> <li><span>Take ownership of the drafting, review</span><span>ing</span><span>, negotiati</span><span>ng</span><span>, and manag</span><span>ing</span><span> a wide range of legal agreements. Advise your fellow Wizards on contract interpretation and negotiation to accelerate contract velocity</span><span> </span></li> <li><span>Seek to understand the context of the positions of Wiz’s customers and the requests from Wiz’s internal clients, and strive to solve problems and address issues from their perspective</span><span> </span></li> <li><span>Triage a heavy workflow, setting appropriate priorities with internal clients and delivering results efficiently</span><span> </span></li> <li><span>Support the continuous improvement of agreement templates and legal processes</span><span> </span><span> </span></li> <li><span>Manage agreements that comply with company policies and risk tolerance</span><span> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong>WHAT YOU’LL BRING</strong></p> <ul> <li><span> 4+ years of in-house legal experience in a software/technology company.</span></li> <li><span> Knowledge of </span><strong><span>data privacy</span></strong><span> and experience in handling and dealing with data privacy related questions when negotiating Data Processing Agreements</span><span> </span></li> <li><span>Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law in Israel, the UK or at least once country in Europe or the APAC region with a demonstrated record of success as a lawyer</span><span> </span></li> <li><span>Strong “business-friendly” style that comes with an understanding that the legal team’s primary purpose is to support the growth and success of the business</span><span>

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