Associate Counsel
Company: Zoot Enterprises, Inc.
Location: Belgrade
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview Who We Are For over 30 years, Zoot has provided
advanced decisioning and data orchestration solutions globally. Our
customer-centric tools and services, built on composable
architecture, enable us to support broad objectives and
multi-faceted initiatives with nimble, scalable solutions across a
variety of industries. Our corporate headquarters are located in
Bozeman, Montana. The surrounding natural beauty of the Rocky
Mountains and Gallatin Valley offer endless outdoor recreation
opportunities for both employees and visitors. Zoot operates data
centers in Bozeman and Billings Montana, Germany, the Netherlands,
and Australia, enabling companies doing business globally to meet
onshore data privacy requirements within a secure environment.
Opportunity Zoot is seeking an experienced associate counsel with
outstanding credentials and qualification to join our expanding
legal team in support of our risk management functions. The ideal
candidate will have 5 years of privacy, security, insurance, or
related experience. Experience in regulation of consumer financial
information, regulation of health information, commercial liability
insurance, health insurance, intellectual property protection, and
litigation is preferred. Essential Job Functions Identify legal
issues and laws relevant to Zoot's business. Research, interpret,
and provide clear and concise written and/or verbal explanations of
applicable laws/issues. Translate complex legal areas into useable
rules for business leaders. Understand Zoot's business, and how the
law applies to Zoot's business, and be able to provide effective
counsel to Zoot's business leaders regarding both business and
legal issues. Analyze the probable outcomes of complex functional
issues and problems, using knowledge of legal precedents, and make
sound decisions. Understand and provide guidance regarding the
consumer financial protection laws/regulations applicable to Zoot's
role as a service provider to financial institutions. Participate
in establishing policies and procedures that are consistent with
the organization’s broad policies and objectives. Assist management
on all privacy, security, and risk management matters. Assist in
managing Zoot's intellectual property portfolio. Achieve a
service-focused culture with emphasis on delivering on-time,
high-quality products and services to internal and external
customers. Other duties as assigned – it is understood that this
list of major duties and responsibilities is not an inclusive list
and that other duties and responsibilities, which may include
helping others in the same or different departments, may be
assigned by supervisor. Education, Training, and Experience
Requirements Bachelor’s degree in economics, business, finance or
related field preferred. Master’s degree is a plus. Relevant
certifications in privacy, security, or insurance are a plus. Juris
doctor/law degree from an ABA accredited law school required. 5
years of work related experience at a law firm or in an in-house
corporate law group required. Current or prior experience working
in the technology or financial industry is a plus. Must be in
active, good standing to practice law in at least one state.
Physical Requirements All positions at Zoot require the ability to
move about inside an office environment which includes the
operation of computers and other office productivity machinery and
frequent communications with other employees, clients, vendors, and
visitors. This position requires long periods of sitting in office
at a computer workstation. Working Conditions Zoot has a preference
for this to be an onsite position located at Zoot’s headquarters in
Bozeman, MT. This position will take place primarily in an office
setting. This position will require travel less than 5% of the
time.
Keywords: Zoot Enterprises, Inc., Bozeman , Associate Counsel, Legal , Belgrade, Montana
