Senior Principal Corporate Counsel - Mergers & Acquisitions at SBA Network Service Inc. DBA SBA Communications Corporation in Boca Raton, Florida

Job Description:

Are you looking for:

• Work/Life Balance?

• A company where you will make a difference?

• A unique remote work policy?

• Tuition reimbursement?

• Fitness Reimbursement?

• 401K program with company match?

• Ownership of a well performing stock?

• 19 days of Paid Time Off (PTO)?

• Commuter Reimbursement?

• Cellular Phone discounts?

• Vehicle Discounts?

SBA is one of the top 20 Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) based on market capitalization. Since 1989 SBA Communications has been a leading independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure. Currently in 16 countries and growing, we are seeking career

minded individuals who want to feel valued and work in a fast-paced company. You can search our openings, review our benefits, and learn more about SBA Communications by clicking on the link. https://www.sbasite.com

Your Next Career Opportunity – Senior Principal Corporate Counsel

Under direction of the Vice President – Merger & Acquisitions, and as a part of the Mergers & Acquisition department, this position will provide legal support and counseling, in connection with domestic and cross-border asset and equity Mergers and Acquisitions, including the negotiation and drafting of transaction documents, coordination of due diligence processes and integration, as well as supervision and time-management of administrative staff and paralegals. The ideal candidate shall be able to responsibly self-start and logically self-prioritize matters in a fast-paced multicultural environment with a wide range of hierarchical positions.

What You Will Do – Primary Responsibilities

•  Be the primary responsible party for the legal aspects of M&A transactions and strategic investments, including, but not limited to, negotiating, reviewing and drafting related documents from pre-signing to post-closing.




• Coordination of due diligence, integration and post-closing matters.




• Partner with Business Development, Operations, Tax, Accounting and Cross-Functional Legal teams to execute transactions and integrate acquired assets/companies.




• Support and, at times, lead, intricate M&A negotiation and complex strategic initiatives.




• Coordinate and time-manage outside corporate counsel and internal staff.




• Draft, review and negotiate miscellaneous M&A, corporate and real estate contracts.




• Prioritize deal demands.




• Report deal status to Senior Management, inclusive of Officers.



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  Other projects and duties as assigned.

  
  
  
  

What You’ll Need – Qualifications & Requirements

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   Bilingual in English/Spanish required
  •    Trilingual in English/Spanish/Portuguese preferred
  •    J.D. or Bachelor's Degree Law degree required
  •    Licensed to practice Law in the U.S. or ability to be licensed to practice Law as a Florida in-house counsel required  

  
  

  •    At least 10 years experience working in a reputable law firm or in-house for a multinational company with a dedicated M&A Legal Group.
  •    5 years experience in Mergers & Acquisitions and/or sophisticated transactional law
  •    Related experience with cross-border transactions, strongly preferred; Related experience in joint  ventures negotiations and capital investments strongly preferred; Wireless industry knowledge preferred.
  •    Demonstrated knowledge and intermediate proficiency working with Microsoft Office Suite software including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Outlook.
  •    International Travel 20% of the time
  •    Valid Government Issued Driver's License
  •    Valid Government Issued Passport

  
  

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