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FiberLight, LLC · 16 hours ago

Director Senior Corporate Counsel

Plano,TX,US

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

8+ years exp

FiberLight, LLC is a company focused on the fiber telecommunications sector, and they are seeking a Director/Senior Corporate Counsel to provide strategic legal guidance. This role involves navigating regulatory environments, managing legal projects, and overseeing commercial transactions to support the company's growth.

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Responsibilities

Serve as a trusted advisor to the Chief Legal Officer, executive leadership, and business units on a wide range of legal and regulatory matters

Lead and mentor members of the Legal Department, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and professional growth

Manage legal projects to improve legal department efficiency

Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements, including customer and vendor contracts, network expansion agreements, and service-level commitments

Support the Sales team to drive revenue growth, resolve disputes, and handle responses to RFPs

Assist with financing activities, credit facilities, and strategic partnerships

Provide legal oversight for mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions

Identify and mitigate legal risks across the business, including operational, contractual, and regulatory risks

Develop and implement policies, procedures, and training programs to support commercial transactions, ensure compliance, and promote operational excellence

Foster cross-collaboration between the Legal Department and other departments to advance key projects and improve and document processes

Qualification

J.D. degreeTelecommunications lawNegotiating commercial agreementsLegal risk managementLeadership skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

J.D. from an accredited law school; admission to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

8+ years of legal experience, including significant in-house or law firm experience in telecommunications, technology, infrastructure, or a related-regulated industry

Strong knowledge of telecommunications law and infrastructure deployment issues

Demonstrated experience negotiating complex commercial agreements

Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Ability to balance legal risk with business objectives and provide practical, actionable advice

Company

FiberLight, LLC

Digital transformation starts with purpose-built networks! FiberLight has been designing, building, and deploying one-of-a-kind fiber networks to ignite digital revolution for over 20 years.

Founded in 1998

Alpharetta, Georgia, USA

51-200 employees