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Bill — Austin, Texas
Sourceability ® is a global digital distributor of electronic components transforming how modern businesses bring products to market. With innovation, quality and logistics as the backbone of the company, Sourceability’s cutting-edge products and services expedite the procurement process across a wide range of industries, including communications/cellular, consumer electronics, and auto manufacturing. We are seeking an experienced Deputy General Counsel to join our legal team and help lead a broad range of corporate, transactional, commercial, finance, compliance, and operational legal matters across the company’s global business.
The Deputy General Counsel will serve as a senior legal advisor to the company and work closely with executive leadership, business teams, and the legal department on strategic transactions, commercial matters, corporate governance, financing activities, and day-to-day legal needs. This role will have a significant focus on mergers and acquisitions, commercial transactions, finance, corporate governance, and general corporate legal work, while also supporting other legal matters as needs arise. The ideal candidate is a practical, business-minded attorney with at least 10 years of relevant legal experience, including significant experience with M A, complex commercial transactions, corporate matters, and finance-related work.
The successful candidate will be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, global business environment and providing clear, actionable legal guidance on both strategic initiatives and routine legal matters. The Deputy General Counsel will report to the General Counsel. Insight on your impact: Lead and support M A, investment, divestiture, joint venture, financing, and other strategic transactions, including transaction structuring, due diligence, negotiation, documentation, closing, and post-closing integration.
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of complex commercial agreements, including customer agreements, supplier agreements, distribution agreements, services agreements, strategic partnership agreements, NDAs, terms and conditions, purchase and sale documentation, and other business contracts. Advise executive leadership and business teams on legal risks, transaction strategy, deal terms, corporate structure, governance, and commercial risk allocation. Support corporate finance matters, including credit facilities, financing arrangements, intercompany arrangements, guarantees, security documentation, and related corporate approvals.
Manage corporate governance matters, including board and shareholder materials, resolutions, consents, minutes, entity management, corporate records, delegations of authority, and internal approval processes. Provide legal support for domestic and international corporate structuring, subsidiary management, entity formations, reorganizations, and related corporate initiatives. Partner with sales, procurement, finance, operations, compliance, tax, and executive teams to support business objectives while managing legal and commercial risk.
Advise on legal issues related to global electronics distribution, including supply chain, procurement, sales, logistics, warranties, product issues, international operations, and commercial disputes. Support compliance matters, including trade compliance, sanctions, export controls, anti-corruption, data privacy, internal policies, and risk management initiatives. Manage or assist with disputes, claims, pre-litigation matters, and coordination with outside counsel.
Oversee and manage outside counsel on transactional, corporate, financing, compliance, and other matters, including budgets, work product, and strategic direction. Develop and improve legal department processes, contract templates, playbooks, governance practices, and internal training materials. Mentor and support legal department team members, as applicable.