
Associate General Counsel, Procurement
Welcome to The Trade Desk, a global advertising technology company at the forefront of digital marketing innovation. We are seeking an Associate General Counsel, Procurement to join our dynamic legal team and support our rapidly growing company. As a key member of our procurement team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the success of our business by managing legal matters related to our procurement activities. This position requires a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and negotiation skills, as well as a strong legal background. If you are passionate about the ever-evolving world of technology and have a desire to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you.
- Manage all legal matters related to procurement activities, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Negotiate and review contracts, agreements, and other legal documents related to procurement, including vendor contracts and service agreements.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including finance, operations, and sales, to ensure that procurement activities align with overall business objectives.
- Identify and mitigate potential legal risks associated with procurement activities.
- Advise internal stakeholders on legal requirements and best practices related to procurement.
- Stay up-to-date on relevant laws and regulations related to procurement and make recommendations for process improvements.
- Develop and maintain relationships with external legal counsel and other partners.
- Oversee the procurement process and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Provide guidance and support to the procurement team in negotiating and drafting contracts.
- Conduct legal research and provide guidance on complex legal issues related to procurement.
- Ensure timely and accurate record-keeping and documentation of all procurement activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement vendor management strategies.
- Communicate with vendors and other external parties to resolve legal issues and negotiate favorable terms.
- Train and educate internal stakeholders on legal requirements and best practices related to procurement.
- Represent the company in legal proceedings related to procurement activities, as needed.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and exercise discretion in handling legal matters.
- Continuously evaluate and improve procurement processes and procedures to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Juris Doctor (J.d.) Degree From An Accredited Law School.
Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience As A Corporate Attorney Specializing In Procurement Or Supply Chain.
In-Depth Knowledge Of Procurement And Supply Chain Laws And Regulations, Including Contract Negotiation, Vendor Management, And Risk Management.
Strong Communication And Negotiation Skills, With The Ability To Interact Effectively With Internal Stakeholders And External Partners.
Experience In The Technology Industry And Understanding Of Privacy And Data Protection Laws Is Preferred.
Risk Management
Contract Management
Vendor Management
Contract Negotiation
Dispute resolution
Regulatory compliance
Legal Research
Contract drafting
Contract review
Legal Analysis
Procurement strategy
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
collaboration
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate General Counsel, Procurement in Chicago, IL, USA is between $100,000 and $200,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual. Some companies may offer higher salaries and additional benefits such as bonuses, stock options, and other perks. It is also important to consider the cost of living in Chicago when evaluating salary expectations.
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