Senior Commercial Counsel - ChargePoint
Campbell, CA 95008
About the Job
About UsWith electric vehicles expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is becoming a reality
ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) is at the center of this revolution, powering one of the world’s leading EV charging networks and a comprehensive set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe
We bring together drivers, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a global reality.Since our founding in 2007, ChargePoint has focused solely on making the transition to electric easy for businesses, fleets and drivers
ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create an all-electric future and a trillion-dollar market.At ChargePoint, we foster a positive and productive work environment by committing to live our values of Be Courageous, Charge Together, Love our Customers, Operate with Openness, and Relentlessly Pursue Awesome
These values guide how we show up every day, align, and work together to build a brighter future for all of us.Join the team that is building the EV charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go, in any context, for generations to come.Discover what it’s like to help build the fueling network of the future - check out our Engineering Blog.Reports ToVice President, Commercial LegalWhat You Will Be DoingYou will be involved in reviewing and negotiating a variety of customer-facing and technology/channel partner agreements relating to cloud services and electrical vehicle (EV) charging equipment. The position includes a substantial amount of communication with internal and external customers and navigating novel and exciting matters.What You Will Bring to ChargePointDraft review, analyze, modify and negotiate commercial agreements, including SaaS agreements, master purchase and services agreements, statements of work, government funding/grant agreements, technology integration agreements, RFPs, and other contracts with customers.Interpret and advise on contract requirements, obligations and risk exposure.Partner with internal stakeholders, including sales, finance, policy, product, security, operations, and customer service as appropriate, in a continued effort to streamline contract related processes.Ensure alignment with business needs, proper risk allocation and compliance requirements.Facilitate internal stakeholder contract review/approval process to resolve complex issues and nonstandard customer requirements.Experience with Ironclad and Jira is a strong plus.RequirementsPosition requires a Juris Doctorate and strong preference for membership in good standing with a state bar10+ years prior experience, including reviewing and negotiating a wide variety of commercial agreementsProven negotiation abilities and business acumenCustomer-centric and solutions-oriented approach in closing deals while protecting the best interest of the companyExperience in a global business environmentAbility to deliver strong results with limited resources, under tight deadlines and with a high degree of accuracyStrong oral and written communication skillsAbility to maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive informationResearch and analytical skills are a differentiating plusStrong understanding of commercial and financial implications of strategy development processStrong interpersonal skills and effective communication and presentation stylesStrong work ethic with ability to work independentlyIn-house counsel experience preferredLocationCampbell, CA ChargePoint is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The targeted US salary range for roles at this operating level is $85,000 to $247,762
This range represents base salary and does not reflect equity, benefits or variable pay where applicable
Actual base salaries are based on several factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, experience, certifications and specific work location. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team
ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer
We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.If there is a match between your experiences/skills and the Company needs, we will contact you directly.ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants only - Recruiting agencies do not contact.
ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) is at the center of this revolution, powering one of the world’s leading EV charging networks and a comprehensive set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe
We bring together drivers, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a global reality.Since our founding in 2007, ChargePoint has focused solely on making the transition to electric easy for businesses, fleets and drivers
ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create an all-electric future and a trillion-dollar market.At ChargePoint, we foster a positive and productive work environment by committing to live our values of Be Courageous, Charge Together, Love our Customers, Operate with Openness, and Relentlessly Pursue Awesome
These values guide how we show up every day, align, and work together to build a brighter future for all of us.Join the team that is building the EV charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go, in any context, for generations to come.Discover what it’s like to help build the fueling network of the future - check out our Engineering Blog.Reports ToVice President, Commercial LegalWhat You Will Be DoingYou will be involved in reviewing and negotiating a variety of customer-facing and technology/channel partner agreements relating to cloud services and electrical vehicle (EV) charging equipment. The position includes a substantial amount of communication with internal and external customers and navigating novel and exciting matters.What You Will Bring to ChargePointDraft review, analyze, modify and negotiate commercial agreements, including SaaS agreements, master purchase and services agreements, statements of work, government funding/grant agreements, technology integration agreements, RFPs, and other contracts with customers.Interpret and advise on contract requirements, obligations and risk exposure.Partner with internal stakeholders, including sales, finance, policy, product, security, operations, and customer service as appropriate, in a continued effort to streamline contract related processes.Ensure alignment with business needs, proper risk allocation and compliance requirements.Facilitate internal stakeholder contract review/approval process to resolve complex issues and nonstandard customer requirements.Experience with Ironclad and Jira is a strong plus.RequirementsPosition requires a Juris Doctorate and strong preference for membership in good standing with a state bar10+ years prior experience, including reviewing and negotiating a wide variety of commercial agreementsProven negotiation abilities and business acumenCustomer-centric and solutions-oriented approach in closing deals while protecting the best interest of the companyExperience in a global business environmentAbility to deliver strong results with limited resources, under tight deadlines and with a high degree of accuracyStrong oral and written communication skillsAbility to maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive informationResearch and analytical skills are a differentiating plusStrong understanding of commercial and financial implications of strategy development processStrong interpersonal skills and effective communication and presentation stylesStrong work ethic with ability to work independentlyIn-house counsel experience preferredLocationCampbell, CA ChargePoint is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The targeted US salary range for roles at this operating level is $85,000 to $247,762
This range represents base salary and does not reflect equity, benefits or variable pay where applicable
Actual base salaries are based on several factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, experience, certifications and specific work location. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team
ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer
We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.If there is a match between your experiences/skills and the Company needs, we will contact you directly.ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants only - Recruiting agencies do not contact.
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