Senior Legal Counsel, Global Legal Services

Workday Inc

Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Base: $169,300 - $253,900 usd (atlanta); base: $16...
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J.d. degree and state bar membership
7+ years practicing attorney experience
5+ years modern contract drafting
** Workday Inc is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel for its Global Legal Services team in Atlanta, Georgia, to drive legal transformation and streamline contracting standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive legal experience, particularly in contract lifecycle management and AI solutions. **

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on driving transformation in the legal department by establishing contracting standards and leveraging AI to improve efficiency.
  • This position requires navigating the intersection of legal drafting, system architecture, and technology to simplify business operations at scale.
  • Candidates will lead negotiations for enterprise-level agreements and contribute to the development of AI solutions for the legal department.

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** Workday Inc is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel for its Global Legal Services team in Atlanta, Georgia, to drive legal transformation and streamline contracting standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive legal experience, particularly in contract lifecycle management and AI solutions. **

Salary

Base: $169,300 - $253,900 USD (Atlanta); Base: $160,800 - $285,700 USD (Other US locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission; Annual refresh stock grants included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • J.D. Degree and state bar membership
  • 7+ years practicing attorney experience
  • 5+ years modern contract drafting
  • 5+ years CLM technology experience
  • Enterprise-level agreement negotiation

Nice-to-have

  • Hands-on Salesforce and Conga CLM experience
  • Proactive interest in AI model deployment
  • Experience with agile methodology
  • Strong executive presence and communication
  • Background in process optimization

Key Requirements

  • J.D. Degree required
  • Membership in at least one state bar
  • 7+ years as a practicing attorney
  • 5+ years in modern contract drafting
  • 5+ years with CLM concepts and technology

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