ADP-Automatic Data Processing

Senior Counsel, Global Contracts

ADP-Automatic Data Processing
Roseland, NJ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to ADP-Automatic Data Processing, a leading global provider of human capital management solutions. We are currently seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Counsel to join our global contracts team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing legal support and guidance to our business units around the world, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, and managing a variety of complex contracts. Our ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with excellent communication and negotiation skills, and a strong background in contract law. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a dynamic and innovative company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide legal support and guidance to ADP's global business units.
  2. Ensure compliance with laws and regulations in all countries where ADP operates.
  3. Manage a diverse portfolio of complex contracts.
  4. Review, draft, and negotiate contracts with clients, vendors, and partners.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement legal strategies.
  6. Conduct legal research and analysis to support business decisions.
  7. Identify and mitigate potential legal risks and issues.
  8. Advise on legal matters related to employment, data privacy, and intellectual property.
  9. Participate in contract negotiations and provide recommendations to senior management.
  10. Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations that may affect ADP's operations.
  11. Develop and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
  12. Train and educate employees on legal compliance and best practices.
  13. Provide guidance on contract interpretation and dispute resolution.
  14. Represent ADP in legal proceedings as needed.
  15. Collaborate with other members of the legal team to ensure consistency and alignment across the organization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Roseland, NJ, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Extensive Experience In Contract Negotiation: A Senior Counsel, Global Contracts At Adp Should Have A Minimum Of 8-10 Years Of Experience In Negotiating Complex Contracts With Global Clients. This Includes A Thorough Understanding Of Contract Terms, Legal Language, And Risk Assessment.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Global Legal Framework: Adp Operates In Multiple Countries, And A Senior Counsel Must Be Well-Versed In The Legal Frameworks And Regulations Of Various Countries. This Includes Knowledge Of International Laws, Data Privacy Regulations, And Labor Laws.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Senior Counsel, Global Contracts, The Individual Will Be Responsible For Communicating And Negotiating With Stakeholders From Different Countries And Cultures. Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential To Build Relationships And Facilitate Successful Contract Negotiations.

  • Prior Experience In Technology Industry: Adp Is A Global Provider Of Hr, Payroll, And Compliance Solutions, And A Senior Counsel Should Have Prior Experience Working In The Technology Industry. This Includes A Deep Understanding Of Software Licensing, Saas Agreements, And Other Technology-Related Contracts.

  • Juris Doctor (Jd) Degree With Bar Admission: A Senior Counsel, Global Contracts Must Have A Juris Doctor Degree From An Accredited Law School And Be Admitted To Practice Law In At Least One State In The United States. This Ensures That The Individual Has A Strong Foundation In Legal Principles And Can Provide Sound Legal Advice To The Company.

Required Skills

  • Vendor Management

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Intellectual property

  • Compliance Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Dispute resolution

  • Legal Research

  • Due Diligence

  • Contract review

  • Drafting Agreements

  • Cross-Border Transactions

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Counsel, Global Contracts in Roseland, NJ, USA is $130,000-$160,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and experience level of the individual. Some companies may offer additional benefits and bonuses on top of the base salary.

Additional Information
ADP-Automatic Data Processing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 12th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About ADP-Automatic Data Processing

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. provides business outsourcing solutions. It operates through the following segments: Employer Services and Professional Employer Organization Services. The Employer Services segment offers business outsourcing and human capital management solutions, including payroll, benefits administration, talent management, human resources management, time and attendance management, insurance, retirement and compliance & payment.

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