Product Counsel (Finance)
Job Description:
We are Omnissa!
Omnissa is the first AI-driven digital work platform, built to support flexible, secure, work-from anywhere experiences. We integrate industry-leading solutions-including Unified Endpoint Management, Virtual Apps and Desktops, Digital Employee Experience, and Security & Compliance-into a seamless, autonomous workspace that adapts to how people work. Our platform boosts employee engagement while optimizing IT operations, security, and cost. Guided by our Core Values- Act in Alignment, Build Trust, Foster Inclusiveness, Drive Efficiency, and Maximize Customer Value -we're growing rapidly and committed to delivering meaningful impact. If you're passionate about shaping the future of work, we'd love to hear from you.
What is the opportunity?
As Product Counsel, you will play a pivotal role in providing legal support for Omnissa's product development and lifecycle management. You will ensure compliance, mitigate legal risks, and contribute to building innovative products that align with legal and regulatory requirements.
T his role reports to our Deputy General Counsel. The team values curiosity, exploration, and continuous learning. As part of a growing, dynamic team, you will have opportunities to expand your expertise beyond your assigned focus areas and contribute to impactful projects. Our team environment promotes autonomy and collaboration, making it an ideal place for those eager to grow and make meaningful contributions.
Primary responsibilities include:
-Review, draft, and negotiate product-related agreements, including IP and software license agreements, technology partnership agreements, data processing agreements, service descriptions, and support terms.
-Review external communications about Omnissa's products and services to ensure legal compliance and mitigate risks.
-Provide legal guidance and support throughout the entire product lifecycle, from initial development to launch and end-of-life.
-Assess product features, functionalities, and designs to identify potential legal issues and ensure compliance with privacy, intellectual property, open-source licensing requirements and contractual commitments.
-Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, engineering, and design, to proactively address legal issues.
-Implement and refine privacy, data management, and open-source compliance policies and procedures, conduct compliance reviews, and provide training to internal teams.
-Advise on novel Legal issues including artificial intelligence.
-Support the management and growth of Omnissa's IP portfolio, including reviewing invention disclosures, leading invention harvesting sessions, and supporting subpoena responses and other IP litigation efforts.
-Assist with other legal project and initiatives as needed.
What will you bring to Omnissa?
-Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and an active license to practice law.
-7+ years of experience as an attorney with a focus on product counseling, privacy, intellectual property, and open-source compliance, preferably with software companies or in a related technology-driven industry.
-Privacy certification (preferred).
-Experience managing IP portfolios and advising on IP strategy, risk management, and compliance (preferred).
-Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
-Proven ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities with attention to detail.
-High level of integrity, professionalism, and discretion in handling confidential information.
Core Competencies:
-Creative and innovative problem solver, approaching complex legal challenges with innovative thinking and tailored strategies to address the unique needs of a high energy, accelerated paced global software technology company.
-Exceptional organizational skills and keen attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively and to balance short-term needs with long-term objectives.
-Strong ability to work as a team player and effectively collaborate with fellow legal colleagues and cross-functional business stakeholders.
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
-Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple work streams, including both long and short-term projects in a very fast-paced environment.
Location: United States
Location Type: Hybrid or Remote (location dependent)
Travel Expectations: 5%
Omnissa is an Equal Employment Opportunity company and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind:
Omnissa is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Omnissa are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Omnissa will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Omnissa welcomes applicants of all ages. Omnissa will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees who have protected disabilities consistent with local law.
This job requisition is not eligible for employment-based immigration sponsorship by Omnissa
