IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 5000+ employees on all continents. We deliver award winning enterprise software solutions through the use of embedded digital innovation and a single cloud-based platform to help businesses be their best when it really matters–at the Moment of Service™

At IFS, we're flexible, we're innovative, and we're focused not only on how we can engage with our customers but on how we can make a real change and have a worldwide impact. We help solve some of society's greatest challenges, fostering a better future through our agility, collaboration, and trust.

We celebrate diversity and accept that there are so many different perspectives in this world. As a truly international company serving people from around the globe, we realize that our success is tantamount to the respect we have for those different points of view.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a global, diverse environment; you will be joining a winning team with a commitment to sustainability; and a company where we get things done so that you can make a positive impact on the world.

We're looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can #MakeYourMoment so that we can help others make theirs.

If you want to change the status quo, we'll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS. 

IFS is seeking an experienced attorney for the role of Corporate Counsel. This position is for a thoughtful transactional attorney to assist IFS with all of its legal obligations, ranging from negotiating high-value commercial contracts to corporate governance to M&A to dispute management.

In this highly collaborative role, you will:

• Draft and negotiate commercial contracts, including software license agreements, consulting agreements, SaaS agreements, leases, and marketing agreements;
• Give accurate and timely advice, with integrity and responsibility, to all of IFS's business teams on a variety of issues, but especially to Sales, Services, Finance, Marketing, and Partner teams;
• Improve legal processes and procedures, including the development of standard contract terms;
• Assist with corporate governance, M&A, compliance, litigation, and employment matters.
• Work collaboratively with the broader IFS legal team by sharing knowledge, helping out team members, and sharing areas of expertise;
• Coordinate with outside counsel as necessary;
• Keep up to date with changes in laws and regulation and maintain a deep industry knowledge.

Required 

• Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school;
• A minimum of four years of transactional experience at a law firm and/or in-house legal department;
• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in one or more states;
• Experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts;
• Strong attention to detail and proven ability to prioritize competing demands in a fast-paced environment;
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate sound judgment to make real time decisions in ambiguous situations;
• Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication, and organizational skills;
• Interest in being a legal generalist;
• A "roll-up your sleeves" attitude -- no project is too big or too small for you.

Preferred 

• Experience as an in-house attorney, preferably for a technology company;
• Experience drafting and negotiating software/cloud/SaaS agreements;
• Experience managing outside counsel in disputes;
• Experience advising buyers in M&A and post-merger integrations.

This is a hybrid position with the expectation of being in the Itasca office at least 1-2 days per week.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Equal Opportunity Employer