Associate General Counsel Greater Columbus, OH Area

The Company is seeking an Associate General Counsel to help lead its Legal function and advise business leaders on a broad range of legal and commercial matters. Responsibilities include managing and developing Corporate Counsel, setting team priorities, overseeing outside counsel, and negotiating commercial, customer, vendor, technology, and strategic partnership agreements. The role also provides counsel on insurance regulation, product development, consumer protection, privacy, data security, AI governance, employment, disputes, and corporate governance. The Associate General Counsel will partner with cross-functional teams on compliance, regulatory developments, audits, and business initiatives, while building scalable legal processes and using technology to improve workflows. Candidates must hold a JD from an accredited law school and an active license in good standing in at least one U.S. state; eligibility to register as corporate counsel in Ohio is required for attorneys licensed elsewhere. Applicants should have at least 10 years of legal experience, including five or more years in-house, with substantial commercial contracting experience and experience advising businesses in regulated industries. Strong business judgment, clear communication, independent decision-making, and the ability to influence cross-functional partners are essential. Hands-on experience with AI-enabled tools or legal technology, along with the ability to manage competing priorities and lead initiatives, is also required.

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Foxen