Senior Legal Counsel

Review, draft, and negotiate a broad range of complex software licensing agreements by working collaboratively with many groups across Appian including Sales, Finance, Customer Success and Information Security

• Support the product team in the APJ region by providing advice and negotiating technology partnership matters

• Assess legal risks and suggest appropriate business practices in light of legal risk assessments. Mitigate business risk by establishing policies and business processes to keep potential liabilities to a minimum.

• Develop and provide training to Company employees in the APJ region regarding risk mitigation, best practices and Legal Department policies relating to customer, partner and technology agreements

Basic Qualifications :

• LLB or JD from a top-tier law school and actively licensed to practice

• 10+ years of legal experience in a business environment, including at least 5 years in an enterprise software or SaaS company preferred

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Strategic thinking skills evidenced by the ability to develop strategies that reduce potential areas of legal risk while furthering business objectives

• Must be detail-oriented, analytical, and adept at solving complex legal problems

• Collaborative attitude and demeanour

• Demonstrated flexibility and efficient time management to appropriately prioritise workload based upon Company needs

• High degree of professionalism and integrity with ability to handle confidential information appropriately

Tools and Resource

• Training and Development: During onboarding, we focus on equipping new hires with the skills and knowledge for success through department-specific training. Continuous learning is a central focus at Appian, with dedicated mentorship and the First-Friend program being widely utilized resources for new hires.

• Growth Opportunities: Appian provides a diverse array of growth and development opportunities, including our leadership program tailored for new and aspiring managers, a comprehensive library of specialized department training through Appian University, skills based training, and tuition reimbursement for those aiming to advance their education. This commitment ensures that employees have access to a holistic range of development opportunities.

• Community: We'll immerse you into our community rooted in respect starting on day one. Appian fosters inclusivity through our 8 employee-led affinity groups . These groups help employees build stronger internal and external networks by planning social, educational, and outreach activities to connect with Appianites and larger initiatives throughout the company.

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