Associate Counsel: Contracts and Corporate Law

Sutherland Global Services is a multinational IT Enabled and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company, specializing in Back-office and Customer Lifecycle Management services for Global clients.  Having started operations in 1986 in Rochester, New York, Sutherland now employs over 17,500 professionals offering RightSourcedTM, blended services from its 18 delivery centers in the United States, Canada, Mexico, India and the Philippines.  By integrating highly trained people with state-of-the-art technology and proven business methodologies, Sutherland collaborates with clients to help them excel in their industry and maximize their customer lifetime value.We are seeking associate counsel for a position located in Rochester, NY.  The incumbent will be responsible for representing Sutherland Global Services legally on all corporate contract matters involving external agencies, customer, and vendors.  In addition, the associate counsel will assist in matters of corporate governance, such as arranging board meetings, managing corporate records, and attending to matters of NYS law.  If you are an attorney with jurisdiction in NYS, have a minimum of 4-5 yrs of experience either in a law firm or corporate legal department, and have hands-on, day-to-day work experience with corporate/commercial contracts and/or experience in corporate governance, we are looking for you!You will be required to have excellent communication, drafting and negotiation skills honed from experience, Experience within Information Technology or BPO (outsourcing/offshoring) corporations would be ideal, but not necessary.Please respond at your earliest convenience to:Rachel CornellGlobal Search Manager-North AmericaSutherland Global Services Rachel_Cornell@suth.com