Senior Counsel

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Act as Senior Counsel within the expanding legal team, reporting directly to a Deputy General Counsel.

• Provide support to the company's worldwide operations and procurement functions.

• Prepare and negotiate vendor and procurement contracts, including technology agreements, software licenses, SaaS and business tooling contracts, enterprise systems and platforms, marketing and event contracts, facilities-related agreements, professional services contracts, and AI tools.

• Collaborate with internal teams on vendor governance, policies, risk management, and adherence to relevant laws and regulations.

• Negotiate aspects related to privacy, information security, regulatory compliance, insurance, and data protection within procurement contracts.

• Work alongside both legal and non-legal teams to address procurement-related matters.

• Offer guidance on contract disputes and issues that arise from vendor agreements.

• Create and enhance procurement processes, standard terms, templates, and playbooks suitable for a high-volume contracting environment.

• Deliver legal and strategic business counsel, ensuring agreements are in line with internal corporate policies and procedures.

⛳️ Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) with membership in at least one state bar and eligibility to practice in your state of residence.

• Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in drafting and negotiating commercial transactions.

• Experience in supporting procurement agreements is preferred.

• Strong work ethic, self-motivated, with a growth-oriented mindset.

• Willingness to adapt working hours to align with a global enterprise.

• Detail-oriented with the capability to manage multiple projects simultaneously; strong project management and organizational skills; ability to thrive under pressure and meet deadlines.

• Excellent personal communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Exceptional judgment, a strong business focus, and the ability to translate legal risks into actionable commercial advice that aligns with business objectives.

• Strong interpersonal, communication, and management abilities; capacity to build trust and cultivate strong relationships with procurement and cross-functional stakeholders.

• Experience in supporting a high-growth infrastructure SaaS company.

• Proven history of performing with urgency and excelling in a fast-paced environment.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equity grant.

• Comprehensive benefits package.