The purpose of this position is to address legal matters within specific departments and subject matter areas while maintaining close communication with colleagues to ensure an integrated, consistent approach to legal services.
This position in onsite in Knoxville, TN (Not Hybrid or Remote)
In this role you will
- Advise on complex technology transactions, including software licensing, SaaS agreements, cloud services, and vendor contracts.
- Partner with product, engineering, and IT teams to review and support the development and launch of new technologies, platforms, and tools.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including master services agreements (MSAs), statements of work (SOWs), and data processing agreements (DPAs).
- Provide legal guidance on cybersecurity, data protection, and emerging technologies (e.g., AI/ML, blockchain).
- Collaborate with privacy and compliance teams to ensure technology operations align with applicable data protection laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA).
- Develop and improve internal processes for contracting and legal review of technology-related matters.
- Monitor and analyze evolving legal and regulatory developments affecting the company鈥檚 use of technology.