Associate Legal Counsel

airSlate, a leading cloud-based document workflow solution, is looking for an Associate Legal Counsel. In this position, you will be a part of a global legal team working for a fast-growing US-based IT company. You will draft and negotiate a wide variety of agreements and work on projects supporting the product development teams. The position will be based in our Kyiv, Ukraine office.

Responsibilities:

• Provide legal support for product development teams including inbound commercial licenses, open source, and product readiness.

• Provide legal support for the corporate, HR, tax, and other administrative operations in our Kyiv office.

• Review, draft, negotiate, approve, and close a broad variety of agreements within the Legal team worldwide, including confidentiality agreements, procurement services agreements, professional services agreements, and other various related actions for the support of these transactions.

• Review and refine standard templates for recurring commercial transactions in support of the procurement and channel and direct sales teams. Collaborate with sales, finance, privacy, and compliance, as necessary, to support revenue and process transactions in accordance with corporate policies.

• Coordinate between procurement, marketing, sales, finance, engineering, and other business functions, as necessary, to address corporate policies/processes and legal issues as they arise.

• Assist with special project assignments, e.g. localization/translation, legal operations, compliance, IPR, and corporate projects as needed and other duties as requested.

Qualifications:

• A Masters Law degree from a reputable Ukrainian university. Legal degrees in other countries (such as an LL.M. degree) are a plus.

• English language skills (including writing and speaking) must be advanced (C1 or higher under the CEFR Global Scale).

• 2+ years’ minimum experience with IT companies, reputable law firms, or Big Four.

• Good knowledge of civil, corporate, commercial, and IP law.

• The candidate must have demonstrated attention to detail and have a positive, problem solving, business focused attitude with good judgment and be able to prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment.

• The candidate must be a team player and also able to self-start and work independently.

• Relevant experience handling commercial contracts, preferably for an international technology company is an asset.

• The ideal candidate should have knowledge of legal processes and terminology and must be able to conduct comprehensive legal research.

• The candidate must possess the ability to compose correspondence and draft legal documents in English, Ukrainian, and Russian in an organized manner and in a clear language.

• Interpersonal skills must include excellent oral and written communication skills in English, Ukrainian, and Russian and a focus on customer service.

What We Offer:

• Flexible Work Environment: Due to the current status of Covid-19, the team is primarily working remotely. However, we are flexible if you prefer to work from home or come to the office to help you be more productive.

• Opportunities for growth are part of our culture: The company pays for career upgrade courses, conferences for professionals, and English classes with natives speakers.

• We care about your health: The company covers medical health insurance and Covid-19 insurance. We also provide gym and massage therapists at the office.

• You are not just an employee, you are part of the business: We provide options contracts that start vesting on Day One. And believe that our success is your success.

• It’s not only about work here, we trust in sport: We also have regular athletic activities with professional coaches (Football, basketball, etc). And you can join our online Yoga classes.

• We care about your mood: We deliver lunches and lots of healthy snacks are always waiting for you at the office.

With us, you will grow professionally by doing work you are proud of and collaborate with a motivated and diverse team.
If you would like to join our team, send us your CV.