Principal Corporate Counsel

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U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$117,235 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+2.6% - Average

Matched to SOC 23-1011 - Legal aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

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About this role

Principal Corporate Counsel 2 Locations Principal Legal Counsel - Frankfurt (Eschborn) or Munich (Garching), Germany What You'll Do - Your Impact We are looking for a committed, creative, entrepreneurial, experienced commercial lawyer to join our Legal team supporting Cisco's Sales in Germany and Switzerland. Negotiate legal agreements for complex deals with our major Enterprise and Public Sector customers in Germany and Switzerland in line with Cisco's business strategy, policies and practices, on either Cisco or customer templates, (e.g. product sales and software licensing agreements, service agreements often adapting terms to local laws). Negotiate agreements and provide guidance on data and security related topics in collaboration with cross functional teams. Consistently apply Cisco legal and business policies and practices to maintain the highest standards of corporate governance on compliance and address any COBC or compliance questions. Serve as a business partner and advisor to the Sales business or segment lead, Finance, and Government Affairs. Demonstrate a business-centric, flexible attitude and collaborative spirit with an understanding of Cisco's overall strategy. Engage in cross-functional projects as a legal subject-matter expert. Develop and deliver presentations/legal trainings on a wide range of compliance and regulatory topics for the Sales team and local management. Minimum Qualifications You have at least 5 years of commercial and corporate experience obtained at a top law firm, or multinational legal department You have excellent written and verbal skills in English and German; fluency in French or other European languages will be considered a plus You have supported complex commercial contract

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