From commercial contracts to cyber security, IP to ethical practices – Legal teams at Dell Technologies always have new, interesting and complex challenges to tackle. Legal Operations provides all the administrative, reporting and program management support they need to succeed. Whether focused locally, regionally or globally, Legal Operations professionals develop plans, oversee programs and processes and maintain records. They review legal data, provide policy information and legal advice across the organization and manage a wide range of legal business matters.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as OEM Software Legal Counsel on our Global Operations, Procurement and Trade Compliance Legal team in the United States (Remote).

What you’ll achieve
As OEM Software Procurement Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for providing effective legal support to the Software Procurement organization.  You will draft, review and/or negotiate legal agreements, provide strategic advice and counsel to business clients, and anticipate and guard against legal risks facing the Software Procurement organization.

You will:

• Act as legal advisor and manage a variety of legal matters pertaining to Dell’s procurement contracts and other aspects of Dell’s procurement organization.
• Draft, review and negotiate software procurement agreements and other legal documents related to Dell’s software procurement.
• Respond to internal and external legal inquiries, dealing directly with internal business stakeholders and Dell’s suppliers.
• Perform legal analysis/research and recommend appropriate strategies to senior legal and business leaders
• Coordinate and oversee legal matters handled by outside counsel.
• Contribute to strategic team and department projects and initiatives, collaborating with colleagues across the department and across functions.

Take the first step towards your dream career
Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role:
Essential Requirements

• J.D. plus admission to practice law in at least one US jurisdiction
• 4+ years legal experience (private practice or in-house)
• Excellent negotiation and contract drafting skills
• Demonstrated ability to balance legal and business considerations, problem solve and operate in a diverse and fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence and persuade
• Ability to assess risk and identify actions to mitigate risk

Desirable Requirements

• Software procurement experience preferred
• Legal expertise with procurement, manufacturing, and/or supply chain
• Experience in the technology industry

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