WI
Commercial Counsel - German speaking
full-time•Germany
About this role
<div class="content-intro"><p class="x_MsoNormal FluidPluginCopy"><span class="ContentPasted0">Come join the company that is reinventing cloud security and empowering businesses to thrive in the cloud. As the <a href="https://www.wiz.io/blog/100m-arr-in-18-months-wiz-becomes-the-fastest-growing-software-company-ever" target="_blank">fastest-growing startup ever,</a> </span><span class="ContentPasted0">Wiz is on a mission to help organizations secure cloud environments that will accelerate their businesses. Trusted by security teams all over the world, we have a proven<span class="ContentPasted0"> </span><a class="ContentPasted0" href="https://www.g2.com/products/wiz-wiz/reviews" target="_blank" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-safelink="true" data-linkindex="1">track record of success</a><span class="ContentPasted0"> </span>and a culture that values world-class talent. </span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal FluidPluginCopy"><span class="ContentPasted0">Our Wizards from over 20 countries work together to protect the infrastructure of our hundreds of customers, including over 50% of the Fortune 100, who trust us to scan and secure over 230 billion files daily. We’re the leading player in a massive and growing market, but it’s still early enough for you to make a significant impact. At Wiz, you’ll have the freedom to think creatively, dream big, and use your full range of skills to contribute to our record growth. Come join our team and help us create secure cloud environments that allow the best companies to move faster. </span></p></div><p><strong>SUMMARY</strong></p>
<p><span class="TextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0">We are expanding our legal team in EMEA</span></span><span class="TrackedChange SCXW79824825 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0">,</span></span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0"> and </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0">t</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0">his</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0"> is an exciting opportunity to join a fun, supportive</span></span><span class="TrackedChange SCXW79824825 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0">,</span></span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0"> and high-functioning legal team </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0">as it begins to grow</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0">. We are looking for a talented, creative, and </span></span><span class="TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW79824825 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0">data privacy-focused </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0">attorney who is passionate about working on sophisticated contracts and closing deals</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0"> and comfortable in a collaborative environment that minimizes hierarchy. This job is for you if you thrive in a fast-paced environment</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0"> where change is the status quo. You </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0">will need to</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0"> provid</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0">e</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0"> outstanding legal service, coordinat</span></span><span class="TrackedChange SCXW79824825 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0">e</span></span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0"> and work</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0"> closely with other teams to close contracts, pay</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0"> close attention to detail, and bring</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0"> sound and balanced legal and business judgment</span></span><span class="TrackedChange SCXW79824825 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0">, together with</span></span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0"> constructive people skills</span></span><span class="TrackedChange SCXW79824825 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0">,</span></span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW79824825 BCX0"> to everything you do. You should have a keen interest in learning about Wiz and what we do.</span></span><span class="EOP TrackedChange SCXW79824825 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></p>
<p><strong>WHAT YOU’LL DO</strong></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto">Be a legal business partner to Wiz’s revenue teams in EMEA</span><span data-contrast="auto">,</span><span data-contrast="auto"> summarizing and communicating legal concepts and risks in a way that is meaningful </span><span data-contrast="auto">to </span><span data-contrast="auto">business teams</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Take ownership of the drafting, review</span><span data-contrast="auto">ing</span><span data-contrast="auto">, negotiati</span><span data-contrast="auto">ng</span><span data-contrast="auto">, and manag</span><span data-contrast="auto">ing</span><span data-contrast="auto"> a wide range of legal agreements. Advise your fellow Wizards on contract interpretation and negotiation to accelerate contract velocity</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Seek to understand the context of the positions of Wiz’s customers and the requests from Wiz’s internal clients, and strive to solve problems and address issues from their perspective</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Triage a heavy workflow, setting appropriate priorities with internal clients and delivering results efficiently</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Support the continuous improvement of agreement templates and legal processes</span><span data-contrast="auto"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Manage agreements that comply with company policies and risk tolerance</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong>WHAT YOU’LL BRING</strong></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto">4+ years of in-house legal experience in a software/technology company.</span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Fluency in German, both written and verbal</span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Knowledge of </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">data privacy</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> and experience in handling and dealing with data privacy related questions when negotiating Data Processing Agreements</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law in Israel, the UK or at least once country in Europe with a demonstrated record of success as a lawyer</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong “business-friendly” style that comes with an understanding that the legal team’s primary purpose is to support the growth and success of the business</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to structure, draft and negotiate a high volume and broad range of contracts, including SaaS contracts, professional services agreement, partner agreements</span><span data-contrast="auto">,</span> <span data-contrast="auto">and NDAs</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li>
<li>Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal</li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to work independently and as a member of a team</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience with Salesforce, Slack, DocuSign, and contract lifecycle management systems</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li>
</ul><div class="content-conclusion"><p><em><span class="TextRun SCXW149741735 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW149741735 BCX0">Applicants must have the legal right to work in the country where the position is based, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW149741735 BCX0">without the need for</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW149741735 BCX0">visa </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW149741735 BCX0">sponsorship.</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW149741735 BCX0">This</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW149741735 BCX0"> role does not offer</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW149741735 BCX0">visa</span></span> <span class="TextRun SCXW149741735 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW149741735 BCX0">sponsorship</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW149741735 BCX0">.</span></span></em></p>
<p>Wiz is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. </p>
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What you'll do
- You will be a legal business partner to Wiz’s revenue teams in EMEA, summarizing and communicating legal concepts and risks. Additionally, you will take ownership of drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and managing a wide range of legal agreements.
About Wiz, Inc.
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What does a Commercial Counsel - German speaking do at Wiz, Inc.?
As a Commercial Counsel - German speaking at Wiz, Inc., you will: you will be a legal business partner to Wiz’s revenue teams in EMEA, summarizing and communicating legal concepts and risks. Additionally, you will take ownership of drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and managing a wide range of legal agreements..
Is the Commercial Counsel - German speaking position at Wiz, Inc. remote?
The Commercial Counsel - German speaking position at Wiz, Inc. is based in Germany, Germany. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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