Proofpoint

Procurement Counsel

Proofpoint

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Pittsburgh • Pennsylvania • Utah • United States

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Salary

💰 $124,100 - $182,050 per year

About the role

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of procurement agreements including services agreements, technology and SaaS contracts, and related commercial documents.
  • Provide legal guidance to procurement and business teams on vendor engagement, contract structuring, and risk management.
  • Advise on contract interpretation, dispute management, and vendor performance issues.
  • Develop, maintain, and improve procurement contract templates and playbooks.
  • Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders to ensure efficient contracting processes and alignment with company policies.

Requirements

  • J.D. / LL.B. and member in good standing with the applicable bar or law society.
  • 2–5 years of legal experience in commercial contracting, procurement, or a related practice area at a law firm or in-house.
  • Strong experience drafting and negotiating vendor, supply, and services agreements.
  • Practical, solution-oriented approach to managing legal and commercial risk.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with business teams and provide support in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Career success on your terms
  • Flexible work environment
  • Annual wellness and community outreach days
  • Always on recognition for your contributions
  • Global collaboration and networking opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
contract draftingcontract negotiationrisk managementcontract interpretationdispute managementvendor performance managementprocurement agreementsSaaS contractscommercial documentscontract templates
Soft Skills
communication skillscollaborationsolution-oriented approachcross-functional teamworkability to work in fast-paced environment
Certifications
J.D.LL.B.member in good standing with bar or law society