Vice President, Legal Counsel at Govini

As the Vice President, Legal Counsel at Govini, you will be a key leader within the legal department, responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance and strategic support to the company. This role demands a proactive and business-minded approach to navigating complex legal challenges inherent in a rapidly growing technology company operating in the defense sector. You will play a critical role in shaping legal strategies, managing risks, and ensuring compliance across all aspects of Govini's operations, from contract negotiations and intellectual property to corporate governance and regulatory matters. The position requires a deep understanding of corporate law, commercial contracts, and the unique legal landscape of government contracting and national security. This role involves managing and developing a legal team, fostering a culture of ethical conduct and legal excellence. You will collaborate closely with executive leadership, business development, and other key stakeholders to achieve strategic objectives while mitigating legal risks. The VP, Legal Counsel will be instrumental in advising on corporate transactions, intellectual property protection, data privacy, and compliance with various federal and state regulations. The ability to translate complex legal concepts into actionable business advice is paramount, ensuring that legal considerations support and enable business growth and innovation.