Sr Product Counsel - Cloud, Regulatory

Company: AVEVA Group Plc
Location: Lake Forest
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life - such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals and minerals - safely, efficiently and more sustainably.

We're the first software business in the world to have our sustainability targets validated by the SBTi, and we've been recognized for the transparency and ambition of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We've also recently been named as one of the world's most innovative companies.

If you're a curious and collaborative person who wants to make a big impact through technology, then we want to hear from you! Find out more at https://www.aveva.com/en/about/careers/.

Salary Range:

$178,200.00 - $297,000.00

In this role, you will be a key advisor and counseling on a constantly evolving portfolio of global cloud offerings.

You will work directly with product teams, other counsel and policy experts to develop product, sales, and compliance strategies for the business.

Responsibilities - You will do:

* Counsel product design for cloud/hosted products for various geographies and jurisdictions.
* Advise on regulatory compliance in various jurisdictions.
* Collaborate with our government affairs team to respond to emerging cloud regulations impacting cybersecurity and public sector/critical infrastructure cloud offerings, in various regions, including potential conflict on a global scale.
* Communicate our regulatory and legal positions to regulators and customers.
* Work closely with Engineering and business teams to identify product strategies. Important Working Relationships
* Portfolio
* R&D
* Legal

Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required - You will have:

* JD, equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience.
* 10 or more years of legal experience, preferably in the software space
* Significant product counseling experience focusing on issues related to at least some of the following: cloud services, information technology, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, critical infrastructure and government contracting.
* Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law in the state/region of hire.

Preferred qualifications - Nice to have:

* Experience with cloud services internationally and associated legal issues.
* Experience in cybersecurity, data privacy, encryption, public sector/georesidency requirements and government/critical infrastructure contracts will be valued.

AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we take pride in the diversity of our employees, valuing the special experience and expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business. The ability to develop ground-breaking technologies is one of our key assets and our people make it happen. Come and join AVEVA to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.

AVEVA requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.

AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.

Come and join AVEVA to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.

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