AlphaSense
financial data
Director,LegalDataandContent
“Director, Legal - Data and Content at AlphaSense. Skills: Data and Content Licensing Agreements, Legal Counsel, Contract Negotiation. Draft, negotiate, and review sell-side research licensing agreements, exchange and financial data agreements, content distribution agreements, content aggregation agreements, data licensing agreements, and vendor and supplier contracts relating to the acquisition and distribution of. Conduct research and help develop proposals and project plans in the procurement ”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum of 8+ years' experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various agreements relating to the licensing of content/data (including but not limited to sell-side investment research and market data) and advising stakeholders on related matters with experience in-house at a broker-dealer, investment bank, or financial data, Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations relating to intellectual property, financial data/research, compliance, financial regulation, securities, privacy, and other federal, state, and local, Ability to review and negotiate commercial contracts including Master Services Agreements, Services Agreements, SOWs, Service Level Agreements, Data Licensing Agreements, Content Distribution Agreements, Orders Forms, NDAs, etc.
What You'll Do.
and review sell-side research licensing agreements
exchange and financial data agreements
content distribution agreements
content aggregation agreements
data licensing agreements
and vendor and supplier contracts relating to the acquisition and distribution of
Conduct research and help develop proposals and project plans in the procurement and/or distribution of data and
Advise internal stakeholders
including members of the company's executive team
on data and content matters including use rights/restrictions
regulatory compliance
Partner closely with the Content team in acquisition and distribution of data and content
including developing any applicable policies
Remain informed of the shifting legal landscape of applicable global laws
Help create and enhance playbooks to establish company parameters to scale the legal function as the company
Work effectively in a dynamic environment across different functional groups and time
Provide legal and strategic business advice to ensure agreements are consistent with playbooks
Develop and manage a small team to scale the department's
Support the AlphaSense legal team on corporate and other general legal matters as needed.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner closely with the Content team in acquisition and distribution of data and content; Work effectively in a dynamic environment across different functional groups and time; Advise internal stakeholders, including members of the company's executive team
Communication Scope
Effective communicator with the ability to interact with both internal and external professionals of all types and backgrounds
Process & Methodology
Help create and enhance playbooks to establish company parameters to scale the legal function as the company, Develop and manage a small team to scale the department's
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