Federal Corporate Counsel

Federal Corporate Counsel

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of corporate, transactional, and compliance experience in the federal space
• Proven experience drafting and negotiating transactions with the federal government
• Deep understanding and experience with the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
• Understanding of and experience with multiple award contracting, including Federal GSA schedule management considerations (e.g. preparing Commercial Sales Practices submissions, IFF reporting, subsequent GSA schedule requirements monitoring)
• Experience with export control compliance of controlled technology, including experience with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) is preferred
• Administrative and managerial skills and ability
• Excellent research, writing, analytical, negotiation, communication, and presentation skills
• High attention to detail, self-starter, and ability to work independently
• Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative environment
• Success working as part of a team and ability to handle multiple projects and assignments
• Intellectual horsepower, bias for action, pass-first attitude
• JD from an accredited law school with outstanding academic credentials
• Admission to a State Bar within the United States

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary Legal support to Axon’s Federal team in its pursuit of supporting and growing Axon’s U.S. federal business
• Serve as Axon’s subject matter expert for federal government contracting matters and related compliance requirements
• Improve, develop, and execute Axon’s policies, processes, and procedures for compliance with federal contracting requirements
• Coordinate cross-functionally across Axon with Sales, Product, Supply Chain, Finance, and People Operations to support the company’s growth in federal markets
• Support development, implementation, and maintenance of contract lifecycle management system
• Advise on federal regulatory compliance for business organizations
• Research and advise on corporate governance practices, including federal contractual compliance
• Perform general legal research and analyze associated impact on the company
• Support state and local contracting efforts as needed
• Support and help maintain Axon’s compliance with federal data controls, including CUI and relevant security clearances

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with export control compliance of controlled technology, including experience with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) is preferred