Corporate Counsel, Corporate Transactions & Governance

Build something new with a world-class team.At Genesys, we allow our employees to make their mark by entrusting them to make decisions and do what they’ve been hired to do: their very best. Your potential is waiting; why are you?Genesys is looking for an experienced lawyer to join our growing corporate legal team. Reporting to the Deputy General Counsel, Corporate Transactions & Governance, you’ll play a key role working with our corporate development and finance teams on high-profile M&A, capital markets and other strategic transactions, as well as other corporate and contract law matters. You’ll also have the opportunity to develop our global governance practices to support the company in its growth journey.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate transactional and finance matters with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, divestures, contract law, corporate governance, and securities law. This role is based in the United States and may be fully remote.What You’ll Do• Serve as legal subject matter expert on strategic corporate and M&A transactions, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating transaction documents• Lead legal due diligence activities and advise on structuring, antitrust and other compliance matters• Partner with cross-functional teams to support corporate development initiatives, transactions, and integrations• Draft and negotiate contracts, including confidentiality, vendor, and partnership agreements• Coordinate and oversee the work of external counsel• Assist with the company’s securities offerings and financial transactions• Support the treasury function, including advising on compliance with debt covenants• Support the corporate secretarial function, including assisting with the preparation of board and committee materials• Advise on regulatory and compliance matters, including global subsidiary management, as well as developing, implementing, and leading training on policies• Stay current on trends, legal developments, and best practices• Work on other corporate transactional and governance matters, as neededPreferred Qualifications• Experience working at or advising on corporate transactions for technology companies• Experience supporting corporate finance and global subsidiary management activities• Demonstrated knowledge of, and ability to navigate, complex legal and regulatory compliance issues• Team player who is also able to self-start and work independently. Deal/negotiation experience is essential• Positive, problem-solving, business focused attitude with good judgment and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, on schedule and without compromising ethics or integrity• Track record of establishing strong working relationships with internal/external business clients, including senior leaders, and within the legal department• Excellent organizational, project management, problem-solving and communication skills, with strong attention to detail• High degree of professionalism and discretion in handling confidential legal mattersMinimum Requirements• J.D. degree from a top-tier law school in the United States and licensed to practice law in good standing in in at least one state in the United States• At least seven years of experience in M&A, transactional and/or capital markets practice• Prior experience working as a corporate transactional attorney at a reputable law firm or in an in-house corporate legal department at a public or late-stage private company• Excellent academic credentialsCompensation:This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and location. This role might also be eligible for a commission or performance-based bonus opportunities.$ - $Benefits:• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.• Telehealth coverage• Flexible work schedules and work from home opportunities• Development and career growth opportunities• Open Time Off in addition to 10 paid holidays• 401(k) matching program• Adoption Assistance• Fertility treatmentsMore details about our company benefits can be found at the following link:If a Genesys employee referred you, please use the link they sent you to apply.About Genesys:Every year, Genesys orchestrates billions of remarkable customer experiences for organizations in more than 100 countries. Through the power of our cloud, digital and AI technologies, organizations can realize Experience as a Service™ our vision for empathetic customer experiences h Genesys, organizations have the power to deliver proactive, predictive, and hyper personalized experiences to deepen their customer connection across every marketing, sales, and service moment on any channel, while also improving employee productivity and engagement.By transforming back-office technology to a modern revenue velocity engine Genesys enables true intimacy at scale to foster customer trust and loyalty. VisitReasonable Accommodations:If you require a reasonable…