VP of Legal

️ Vice President of Legal | Atlanta, GA📍 Hybrid Opportunity🚀 Executive Leadership Role🤝 Direct Exposure to CEO, CFO & Board of DirectorsRobert Half has partnered with a rapidly growing, private equity-backed technology company seeking a Vice President of Legal to lead its legal function and serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership.This is a highly visible role responsible for overseeing legal operations, commercial contracting, compliance, corporate governance, and strategic transactions. The Vice President of Legal will partner closely with the C-suite, private equity sponsors, and business leaders while helping the organization scale, expand its offerings, and navigate complex legal and regulatory matters.What You'll Do Lead the company's legal function and serve as the primary legal advisor for the organization Own the commercial contracting strategy, partnering with Sales, Customer Success, Revenue Operations, Finance, and executive leadership Manage and optimize the contracting process, ensuring efficient review, negotiation, and execution of customer agreements Develop contract templates, playbooks, and self-service resources to support continued growth Build and oversee the company's enterprise compliance program, including regulatory compliance, insurance programs, and risk management initiatives Partner with Information Security and operational leaders to proactively identify and mitigate legal, regulatory, contractual, and business risks Lead legal strategy and execution for acquisitions, divestitures, and other strategic transactions from diligence through integration Advise executive leadership on significant legal, compliance, and business risks while developing practical solutions that support growth objectives Serve as the primary point of contact for outside counsel and oversee legal spend and external legal relationships Support corporate governance activities, Board matters, and executive-level reporting Help shape the company's responsible use of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, as regulatory requirements continue to evolve