Assistant General Counsel
Job Title
Assistant General Counsel
Job ID
11963
Location
Kingwood Texas 77339
Insperity (NYSE: NSP) provides the most comprehensive suite of scalable HR solutions available in the marketplace with an optimal blend of premium HR service and technology. With 2022 revenues of $5.9 billion and more than 90 locations throughout the U.S., Insperity is currently making a difference for thousands of businesses and communities nationwide by delivering the administrative relief, reduced liabilities and better benefit solutions that businesses need for sustained growth. With over 4,100 employees, we are a diverse group of individuals pursuing a common mission: to help businesses succeed so communities prosper.
Behind our success is our unshakeable belief in the value of our people. At Insperity, we’re committed to providing a positive work environment, and to helping our employees succeed both personally and professionally. We celebrate work and life events, and we partner with our clients and communities to make great things happen.
We have received recognition numerous times as a top place to work, most recently ranking No. 28 on Glassdoor’s “Best Places to Work 2023″ list of top large U.S. employers, with a 4.5 out of 5.0 rating. There is no better time to be a part of Insperity, and our best work is yet to come. Learn more at Insperity.com.
Why Insperity?
Flexibility: At Insperity, work-life balance is an important aspect of our culture. We have established a flexible work program to help our employees balance their time and energy in a way that promotes employee wellbeing and helps grow the company.
Career Growth: Insperity provides many ways for our employees to grow with the company. We offer continuous learning programs, professional development and leadership training programs, mentorship opportunities and ongoing training.
Well-Being: At Insperity, we truly care about your well-being – inside and outside of the workplace. Our total rewards package includes competitive compensation, generous paid time off, top-tier medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement plan with a matching component, health & wellness support, employee recognition programs, educational assistance, adoption assistance, and much more. Whether remote, in person or hybrid, we take care of our people so that you can do your best work.
Community Impact: Insperity also supports our employees in their philanthropic efforts and encourages employees to get involved in their communities. We give employees paid volunteer time off, organize volunteer opportunities, and match eligible employee charitable donations.
Assistant General Counsel – Transactions & Corporate Law
We are currently seeking an Assistant General Counsel position in the Transactions & Corporate Law Practice Group. This position has significant responsibility for providing legal advice and counsel to Company leaders in connection with a broad range of business transactions and general corporate matters, including in connection with the development of new services and solutions. This position requires a significant level of independent decision-making regarding matters having Company-wide impact, and involving decisions that are guided by policies, objectives and inter-department coordination.
Responsibilities:
This position will handle a variety of transactions and matters, including:
· Drafting and negotiating key technology agreements with complex data security and data privacy implications
· Supporting business units with the development and revision of client agreements
· Providing general support to Insperity’s sales and marketing departments
· Reviewing, negotiating and drafting other contracts
· Assisting with analyzing the implications of clients engaged in new industries on Insperity’s complex business model
This position does not require specialized knowledge of labor and employment law, as those matters are generally handled by other groups within the Legal Department. The Insperity Legal Department provides legal advice and support to Insperity, but not to Insperity’s client base.
Qualifications:
· Minimum of 4 years’ transactional legal experience, with a focus on negotiating and drafting agreements and knowledge of contract law and general corporate law
· Significant experience with negotiating, drafting and coordinating complex transactional matters, with a strong preference for experience with cloud-based software subscriptions; however, other complex transactional legal experience, such as mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance, will be considered
· Experience with data privacy and data security matters in a transactional setting is also desired, or a willingness to obtain, with Company support, data privacy certifications
· Ability to identify, comprehend and manage a variety of complex legal issues in a transactional setting
· Experience working with large sales and marketing organizations is also desired, but not required
· Business-minded approach to legal matters with the ability to identify and convey risks to other members of the Legal Department and to business team members, including senior management
· Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently or on a team to develop solutions to accomplish business objectives in a complex, regulated industry
· Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from an accredited law school required
· Current law license required, preferably from the state of Texas
About Insperity’s Legal Department:
The Insperity Legal Department is comprised of five practice groups with a total of 31 legal professionals, including 18 lawyers, two governmental affairs specialists and 11 staff members. The Transactions & Corporate Law Practice Group is comprised of five lawyers and two assistants. The remainder of the Insperity Legal Department is comprised of the Benefits Practice Group, the Employment Law Practice Group, the Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice Group and the Governmental Affairs Practice Group. The Legal Department follows a hybrid work schedule with the team being in the office three days per week.
At Insperity, we celebrate the diversity of our employees and our leadership. Insperity is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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