Corporate Counsel - Veeva Data Cloud

Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in history, we surpassed $2B in revenue in our last fiscal year with extensive growth potential ahead.

At the heart of Veeva are our values: Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed. We're not just any public company – we made history in 2021 by becoming a public benefit corporation (PBC), legally bound to balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors.

As a Work Anywhere company, we support your flexibility to work from home or in the office, so you can thrive in your ideal environment.

Join us in transforming the life sciences industry, committed to making a positive impact on its customers, employees, and communities.

The Role

Veeva’s Legal Team is looking for a dynamic, business-minded lawyer who excels in a dynamic global work environment. This role is for a Legal advisor supporting Veeva’s fast-growing and innovative data business, including Veeva Link, Veeva OpenData, Veeva Crossix, and Veeva’s Business Consulting practice (which involves the delivery of data analytics). You will work collaboratively with executive, strategy, product, and sales teams to support the growth and success of those product lines through product, compliance, strategic counseling, and dynamic transactional work. This position will be based in the US and will support a management and product team that is primarily based on the East Coast.

• Oversee US compliance program for current and future Veeva data offerings
• Act as liaison to customers regarding legal compliance of Veeva’s data offerings
• Advise the Veeva executive, product, and strategy teams in the US regarding data offerings
• Recommend improvements and innovations to the policies and processes relevant to the business
• Research applicable laws, regulations, and best practices and work closely with the Veeva data privacy team on any applicable privacy laws
• Develop and maintain templates applicable to the business by overseeing commercial drafting for core Order Form and SOW templates and any required master agreement changes
• Oversight legal advice for new data products
• Support Business Consulting contracting in local markets
• Act as a subject matter expert to the broader legal team on data issues and on customer commercial negotiation calls where needed
• Advise and negotiate key vendor and partner relationships for Veeva data businesses

• Law degree and active law license
• 2+ years of relevant legal and business experience
• Strong background working with suppliers of commercially licensed data products either in-house or at a law firm, including structuring contracts and reviewing terms of data suppliers and structuring contracts with data licensees
• Solid understanding of key global data privacy regimes and copyright laws as relevant to the collection, processing, and maintenance of data collections from various data sources, including internet sources, to be compiled and sold/licensed
• Experience supervising and directing local counsel
• Ability to work under pressure to find practical solutions in a dynamic business to meet critical deadlines
• Able to engage in informed discussions with subject matter experts within our customer base and with regulators
• Full English professional proficiency

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
• Flexible PTO and company paid holidays
• Retirement programs
• 1% charitable giving program

• Base pay: $85,000 - $100,000
• The salary range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary range for this role. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and base our offer on your unique qualifications, experience, and expected contributions. This position may also be eligible for other types of compensation in addition to base salary, such as variable bonus and/or stock bonus.

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Veeva’s headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world.

Veeva is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us at talent_accommodations@veeva.com.