Senior Corporate Counsel @ PagerDuty

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PagerDuty is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel to join our growing Commercial Legal team; this role will be based in London (hybrid) and will support PagerDuty’s Sales and Partner teams in the EMEA region. This is an incredible opportunity to join a market-leading, publicly traded tech company and act as a strategic partner to the EMEA GTM teams to deliver on PagerDuty’s vision.

PagerDuty is a flexible, hybrid workplace. We embrace and encourage in-person working as an integral part of our culture. Both our employees and external research tell us that co-located collaboration strengthens connections, drives innovation, and accelerates learning. This role is expected to come into our London office once per month, so you can thrive in your new role and fully embrace being a Dutonian!

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for review and negotiation of revenue generating contracts for the go-to-market teams in EMEA to support our customers’ purchase of PagerDuty offerings.
Act as a trusted advisor to PagerDuty’s go-to-market sales, services, and partner teams on all customer and deal-related matters.
Proactively ensure alignment with cross-functional teams, such as Finance, Security, Product, Privacy and Sales Operations, during complex negotiations on customer requests.
Support the execution of strategic initiatives for the commercial legal team to help increase efficiencies and create scalable processes.

Basic Qualifications

UK-qualified lawyer with at least 9 years PQE gained in-house or at a leading law firm
At least 9 years of broad-based technology transactional experience in both the UK and EU, and understanding of key regulatory requirements in the SaaS space
Extensive experience drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and advising on different types of commercial transactions, including SaaS sales, reseller, strategic partnerships, consulting partnerships, licensing agreements, and statements of work
Experience collaborating with other cross-functional teams supporting Sales, communicating and explaining business risks, and drafting language to reflect business stakeholder approvals and feedback
Highly responsive with a service-oriented attitude. Expertise in balancing risk and other legal requirements to safeguard PagerDuty’s interests/values while ensuring revenue efforts are fully supported
Collaborative teammate with the ability to work independently, drive results, and maintain a professional and calm demeanor

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting a global sales organization, supporting international transactions, and negotiating across time zones
Experience doing business with regulated industries (including financial services) and understanding or interest in data privacy/data security
Previous working experience with sales operations, finance, and operations on deal velocity projects such as contract lifecycle management, new templates, and sales training

Not sure if you qualify?

Apply anyway! We extend opportunities to a broad array of candidates, including those with diverse workplace experiences and backgrounds. Whether you’re new to the corporate world, returning to work after a gap in employment, or simply looking to take the next step in your career path, we are excited to connect with you.

Where we work

PagerDuty currently has offices in Atlanta, Lisbon, London, San Francisco, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo, and Toronto. We offer a hybrid, flexible workplace. We also provide ample opportunities for in-person and virtual connection, like team offsites and volunteering events.

How we work

Our values are deeply embedded in how we operate and the people we bring on board. You will see our values ingrained in how we support our customers, collaborate with our colleagues, develop our products and foster an inclusive and empathetic work culture.

Champion the Customer | Put users first to design great products and experiences.
Run Together | Build strong teams that amplify our impact on users.
Take the Lead | Disrupt and invent to be the first choice for users.
Ack + Own | Take ownership and action to deliver more efficiently to users.
Bring Your Self | Bring your best self to build empathy and trust with users.

What we offer

One way we ensure our employees are inspired to do their best is through a comprehensive total rewards approach that supports them and their loved ones. As a global organization, our programs are competitive with industry standards and aligned with local laws and regulations. Learn more, including country-specific offerings, on our benefits site.

Your package may include:

Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package from day one
Flexible work arrangements
Generous paid vacation time
Paid holidays and sick leave
Dutonian Wellness Days - scheduled company-wide paid days off in addition to PTO
Company equity*
ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Program)*
Retirement or pension plan*
Paid parental leave - up to 22 weeks for pregnant parent, up to 12 weeks for non-pregnant parent (some countries have longer leave standards and we comply with local laws)*
HibernationDuty - an annual company paid week off when everyone at PagerDuty, with the exception of a small, coverage crew, is asked to take a much needed break to truly disconnect and recharge
Paid volunteer time off - 20 hours per year
Company-wide hack weeks
Mental wellness programs

*Eligibility may vary by role, region, and tenure

About PagerDuty

PagerDuty, Inc. (NYSE:PD) is a global leader in digital operations management. The PagerDuty Operations Cloud revolutionizes how critical work gets done, and powers the agility that drives digital transformation. Customers rely on the PagerDuty Operations Cloud to compress costs, accelerate productivity, win revenue, sustain seamless digital experiences, and earn customer trust. More than half of the Fortune 500 and more than two thirds of the Fortune 100 trust PagerDuty including Cisco, Cox Automotive, DoorDash, Electronic Arts, Genentech, Shopify, Zoom and more.

Led by CEO Jennifer Tejada, PagerDuty’s Board of Directors is 50% female and 62% URP representation. We strive to build a more equitable world by investing 1% each of company equity, product, and employee volunteer time.

PagerDuty is Great Place to Work-certified™, a Fortune Best Workplace for Millennials, a Fortune Best Medium Workplace, a Fortune Best Workplace in Technology, and a top rated product on TrustRadius and G2.

Go behind-the-scenes on our careers site and @pagerduty on Instagram.

Additional Information

PagerDuty is committed to creating a diverse environment and is an equal opportunity employer. PagerDuty does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, parental status, veteran status, or disability status.

PagerDuty is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application process. Should you require accommodation, please email [email protected] and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

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