Job Description

Location Details: Gurugram, IndiaAt GoDaddy the future of work looks different for each team. Some teams work in the office full-time; others have a hybrid arrangement (they work remotely some days and in the office some days) and some work entirely remotely.xe2x80x8bThis is a hybrid position. You'll divide your time between working remotely from your home and our office in Gurugram, so you should live within commuting distance of Gurugram. Hybrid teams may work in-office as much as a few times a week or as little as once a month or quarter, as decided by leadership. The hiring manager can share more about what hybrid work might look like for this team.Join our teamGoDaddy empowers everyday entrepreneurs around the world who dream of turning their business ideas into reality. We are strengthening our corporate contracts team with an expert Corporate Counsel, who will play a key role as we scale to meet the demands of our growing business. This role will play to the strengths of a commercial transaction's attorney, who will draft, review, analyse and negotiate a wide variety of agreements, of varying complexity and partner to tackle varying commercial and transactional issues.This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team who join forces and collaborate globally.What you'll get to do...

• Lead legal aspects of commercial transactions independently, partnering closely with internal stakeholders and interacting directly with deal counterparties, external counsel and other advisors
• Join forces with internal business partners as they develop and negotiate strategic partnerships, including drafting and revising agreements to ensure that they adequately address the business directives and mitigate identified risks
• Act as a proactively partner during planning stages to provide strategic legal advice for product development, projects, and initiatives
• Partner across business teams and legal subject matter authority (e.g., privacy, compliance, finance, public relations, and marketing) to provide counsel on legal issues that arise throughout the creation of products and services, applying a pragmatic, business-oriented approach to problem-solving
• Proactively partner hand in hand with business collaborators, taking the time to align with and understand our business strategy
• Champion our values of continuous improvement standardising form agreements, legal processes, and our continuing strategic alignment with GoDaddy's business units
• Identify, raise and address legal and business problems relating to new and existing products and contracts
• Council clients on legal issues and risks, sophisticated agreement structures, approval processes, and company policies and procedures
• Develop and refine contract templates, clauses, and processes to improve efficiency and velocity

Your experience should include...

• Juris Doctorate degree.
• 7+ years of confirmed legal experience within a law firm or corporate legal departments as a Lead Counsel, working on global commercial transactions, as the primary negotiator of key deal terms with counterparties and their counsel
• Proven knowledge in specialised areas that arise frequently in commercial transactions: including sales, procurement, real estate/leasing, privacy and information security, internet/technology (SaaS, licensing, etc) and commercial products
• Proven experience in drafting contracts from business concept to final execution version. Collaborate with partners who have different perspectives, including Procurement, Tax, Treasury, Corporate Accounting, Commerce, Compliance, Marketing, etc

We've got your back... We offer a range of total rewards that may include paid time off, retirement savings (e.g., 401k, pension schemes), bonus/incentive eligibility, equity grants, participation in our employee stock purchase plan, competitive health benefits, and other family-friendly benefits including parental leave. GoDaddy's benefits vary based on individual role and location and can be reviewed in more detail during the interview process.We also embrace our diverse culture and offer a range of Employee Resource Groups ( ). Have a side hustle? No problem. We love entrepreneurs! Most importantly, come as you are and make your own way.About us... GoDaddy is empowering everyday entrepreneurs around the world by providing the help and tools to succeed online, making opportunity more inclusive for all. GoDaddy is the place people come to name their idea, build a professional website, attract customers, sell their products and services, and manage their work. Our mission is to give our customers the tools, insights, and people to transform their ideas and personal initiative into success. To learn more about the company, visit .At GoDaddy, we know diverse teams build better products-period. Our people and culture reflect and celebrate that sense of diversity and inclusion in ideas, experiences and perspectives. But we also know that's not enough to build true equity and belonging in our communities. That's why we prioritize integrating diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging principles into the core of how we work every day-focusing not only on our employee experience, but also our customer experience and operations. It's the best way to serve our mission of empowering entrepreneurs everywhere, and making opportunity more inclusive for all. To read more about these commitments, as well as our representation and pay equity data, check out our Diversity and Pay Parity annual report which can be found on our .GoDaddy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. GoDaddy will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements. Refer to our fullOur recruiting team is available to assist you in completing your application. If they could be helpful, please reach out to myrecruiter@godaddy.com.GoDaddy doesn't accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.

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