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- Support Sales, Business Development and Customer Success organizations, predominantly in the Asia-Pacific, in structuring commercial transactions, and drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, including privacy components.
- Support business teams in drafting and negotiating agreements with vendors.
- Advise business teams on legal compliance, including on data protection and privacy issues.
- Advise business teams on recommended courses of action and legal risk, with the ability to judge when to escalate identified issues as appropriate.
- Assist in updating contract templates, drafting global corporate policies and processes, and helping build internal processes.
- At least 5 years of relevant legal experience, preferably with at least 2 years in a law firm counseling rapid-growth technology companies.
- Accredited law degree from a top university.
- Admission to the bar and a current license in the relevant jurisdiction.
- Requires substantive experience with drafting and negotiating complex legal agreements (sales, partnership, procurement, NDAs, data processing agreements, others); experience with other internal company functions or areas of law is desired (such as intellectual property or privacy).
- Substantive experience with commercial technology transactions.
- Substantive experience dealing with/collaborating with Sales, Sales Management, Executive team on complex contract negotiations.
- Experience advising on privacy and data protection laws, including Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), Australian Privacy Act 1988 (APA), Act on the Protection of Personal Information (APPI), the the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), preferred.
- Highly responsive and service-oriented attitude.
- Ability to multi-task and work independently with minimal supervision, while adapting quickly to a rapidly changing and challenging environment.
- Practical yet creative problem-solving approach that emphasizes addressing business needs while protecting Forter's interests.
- Ability to balance priorities and know when to seek executive direction.
- Ability to work across multiple time zones.
- Fluent in English.
- Fluent in Mandarin and/or Japanese, preferred due to the clients Forter works with across APAC and this role being the sole legal counsel covering the APAC region for the company.
- Great Place to Work Certification (2021, 2022, 2023)
- Fortune's Best Workplaces in NYC (2022, 2023 and
) * #3 on
of “Most Innovative Finance Companies” (2022) * Anti-Fraud Solution of the Year at the Payments Awards (2024)
- SAP Pinnacle Awards “
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive and generous health insurance, including vision and dental coverage
- Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
- Generous PTO policy
- Half day Fridays
- Support Sales, Business Development and Customer Success organizations, predominantly in the Asia-Pacific, in structuring commercial transactions, and drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, including privacy components.
- Support business teams in drafting and negotiating agreements with vendors.
- Advise business teams on legal compliance, including on data protection and privacy issues.
- Advise business teams on recommended courses of action and legal risk, with the ability to judge when to escalate identified issues as appropriate.
- Assist in updating contract templates, drafting global corporate policies and processes, and helping build internal processes.
- At least 5 years of relevant legal experience, preferably with at least 2 years in a law firm counseling rapid-growth technology companies.
- Accredited law degree from a top university.
- Admission to the bar and a current license in the relevant jurisdiction.
- Requires substantive experience with drafting and negotiating complex legal agreements (sales, partnership, procurement, NDAs, data processing agreements, others); experience with other internal company functions or areas of law is desired (such as intellectual property or privacy).
- Substantive experience with commercial technology transactions.
- Substantive experience dealing with/collaborating with Sales, Sales Management, Executive team on complex contract negotiations.
- Experience advising on privacy and data protection laws, including Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), Australian Privacy Act 1988 (APA), Act on the Protection of Personal Information (APPI), the the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), preferred.
- Highly responsive and service-oriented attitude.
- Ability to multi-task and work independently with minimal supervision, while adapting quickly to a rapidly changing and challenging environment.
- Practical yet creative problem-solving approach that emphasizes addressing business needs while protecting Forter's interests.
- Ability to balance priorities and know when to seek executive direction.
- Ability to work across multiple time zones.
- Fluent in English.
- Fluent in Mandarin and/or Japanese, preferred due to the clients Forter works with across APAC and this role being the sole legal counsel covering the APAC region for the company.
- Great Place to Work Certification (2021, 2022, 2023)
- Fortune's Best Workplaces in NYC (2022, 2023 and
) * #3 on
of “Most Innovative Finance Companies” (2022) * Anti-Fraud Solution of the Year at the Payments Awards (2024)
- SAP Pinnacle Awards “
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive and generous health insurance, including vision and dental coverage
- Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
- Generous PTO policy
- Half day Fridays