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Job Description:
The Opportunity: Contribute To The Growth Of Your Career
The TJX Companies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Attorney, Commercial Transactions, to join a well established, high volume, fast-paced practice area within the TJX Legal Department, with a strong focus on drafting and negotiating contracts in support of TJX’s IT function, and other business functions, as needed. The Senior Attorney, Commercial Transactions, will be part of a busy team that handles a wide variety of contracts for many business functions, including IT, marketing, logistics, finance, human resources, and e-commerce. This is an excellent opportunity to be a member of a sophisticated and collegial legal department supporting complex, global operations. It is a hybrid position based in our Framingham, MA offices.
What You Will Do:
Draft and negotiate technology-related commercial contracts, including contracts relating to software licensing, SaaS, automation technology, artificial intelligence, technology procurement, software development and other technology-related professional services; draft and negotiate commercial contracts in support of other TJX business functions, as needed.Advise TJX’s internal business clients on commercial transactions, focusing on contractual matters.Closely collaborate with internal clients and cross-functional teams to understand relevant business objectives and identify, communicate, and address risks appropriately.Streamline and drive efficiency in contract review and completion by creating and maintaining form agreements and other processes, as appropriate.Support special projects as requested.Who We Are Looking For:
6-8 years of experience at a law firm and/or in-house legal department; experience with technology-related contracts preferred.Excellent drafting and verbal communication skills, with the ability to connect and develop positive relationships with a variety of internal clients and other stakeholders.Ability to work independently in identifying multi-disciplinary legal and business issues, analyzing risks, and effectively negotiating solutions that minimize risk while achieving business goals.Ability to negotiate with third parties effectively and efficiently.Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, with both legal and non-legal professionals.Comfort balancing a multitude of matters simultaneously and efficiently in a high volume, fast-paced environment.Creative thinker who can initiate and develop alternative resolution approaches to complex issues.Strong attention to detail.Admitted to practice law in Massachusetts or eligible for Massachusetts In-House Counsel Registration.Benefits include Associate discount; 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long-term disability; paid holidays/vacation /sick/bereavement/parental leave; EAP; incentive programs for management; auto/home insurance discounts; tuition reimbursement; scholarship program; adoption/surrogacy assistance; smoking cessation; child care/cell phone discounts; pet/legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. All benefits are subject to applicable plan or program terms (including eligibility terms) and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.Address:
550 Cochituate RoadLocation:
USA Home Office Framingham MA 550 Cochituate RdThis position has a starting salary range of $142,500.00 to $185,300.00 per year. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. This position is eligible for an annual incentive as well as long-term incentives.