Thursday, July 10, 2014
Senior Legal Counsel - Wireless Network Systems - Samsung Telecommunications - Herndon
Job description
Position Summary:
Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC (STA), number one in mobile phones sales in the US, is seeking a senior corporate attorney to join its Law Department. The position will primarily support the Wireless Networks business and report directly to the Vice President, General Counsel of STA.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Other duties may be assigned. In this position, either directly or through others, the incumbent will:
Structure, draft, review and negotiate large complex technology product and services contracts, including large scale telecommunications network deployment contracts.
Provide guidance on legal and business risks associated with the Networks and Wireless Enterprise businesses, including specialized risks associated with deploying telecommunications networks.
Provide advice and guidance on customer, subcontractor and vendor disputes and litigation avoidance.
Develop relevant training materials and present to the business clients and other groups within and outside of the legal department.
Conduct various legal projects and other duties as assigned.
Advise on compliance issues.
Provide litigation support to the Senior Director of Litigation, outside counsel and, on occasion, to Samsung headquarters attorneys.
Qualifications
8+ years’ legal experience, with at least 3 (three) years in an in-house capacity, preferably within the telecommunications industry.
Experience drafting and negotiating large, complex technology product and services agreements.
Ability to work autonomously and exercise mature, sound judgment, often under tight deadlines.
Ability to work seamlessly across time zones with teams from different affiliates from all around the globe.
Ability to travel domestically and internationally- up to 30%
Highly motivated self-starter, who excels in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
Telecommunications experience is strongly preferred.
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