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Primary Purpose of Role 

This position will be principally responsible for supporting the commercial agenda for Iron Mountain’s global data center business, including advising the regional management, sales, procurement and support functions on legal matters and strategic questions, negotiating, preparing or vetting and resolving legal issues with respect to customer contracts, licensing/reseller agreements and vendor/supplier agreements; and instructing and coordinating with external legal counsel in handling matters, including contentious disputes and claims related to the foregoing. The individual must a ct as a conscientious business partner, delivering high quality and commercially-focused legal advice, and collaborate with global legal team members, including reporting into the Manager, Senior Corporate Counsel, Data Center, located in New England and actively supporting the wider Data Center Legal Team. In addition, the individual will work closely alongside a paralegal/contract manager.

What you'll do...

• Managing day to day support for the North American retail data center business;

• Working with a diverse team of professionals across multiple functions, regions and time zones, and building collaborative relationships with regional and global team members.

• Leading/supporting the negotiation and drafting of a range of commercial agreements (sales and procurement) while managing multiple business transactions in accordance with approved contracting / governance / compliance practices.

• Managing issues that arise with respect to commercial transactions, including advising the business on the implementation and interpretation of contract terms.

• Developing an understanding of Iron Mountain’s business and associated legal issues, including Iron Mountain preferred positions in contracting negotiations.

• Working with internal Legal Operations to implement and follow the approved processes for selecting, instructing and managing external counsel, and monitoring all assignments effectively with appropriate reporting to the business and oversight of performance.

• Developing strategies for handling legal issues in creative and business-centric ways; and building / improving processes that address risk while allowing the business flexibility to move quickly.

• Liaising with Iron Mountain’s wider legal function to share best practices.

• Identifying and implementing process improvements to drive best practice and efficiencies throughout the Data Center business.

What you'll need...

• A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school, bar admission in at least one U.S. state, and a minimum of five years of relevant legal experience.

• 4-6 years Experience in private sector industry preferred

Mobility Requirements: Travel rarely required.

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Category: Legal

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