Counsel (Remote – USA) (1010-SLS)

Responsibilities Include:

- Drafting and negotiating various vendor and procurement agreements including technology agreements, software licenses, SaaS and other business tooling agreements, enterprise system and platforms, marketing and event agreements, facilities-related agreements, professional services agreements, and AI tools.

- Working closely with internal teams on vendor governance and policies, risk mitigation, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

- Negotiating privacy, information security, regulatory, insurance, and data protection aspects of procurement agreements, and working closely with other legal and non-legal functional teams on such issues.

- Advising on contract disputes and other issues arising from vendor agreements.

- Developing and refining procurement processes, standard terms, templates, and playbooks to support a high-volume contracting environment.

- Providing legal and strategic business advice and ensuring agreements are consistent with internal corporate policies and processes.

The Ideal Candidate

- JD with at least one state bar membership and eligible to practice in your state of residence.

- Have at least five (5) years of experience with drafting and negotiating commercial transactions. Experience supporting procurement agreements is preferred.

- Strong work ethic and self-starter, with a growth mindset.

- Flexibility in working hours in a global enterprise.

- Detail-oriented, ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects, strong project management and organizational skills, work well under pressure and deadlines.

- Strong personal communication skills, both written and oral.

- Excellent judgment, strong business orientation and ability to translate legal risk into practical commercial advice within the context of business objectives.

- Strong interpersonal, communication and management skills; ability to build trust and strong relationships with the company’s procurement team and cross-functional stakeholders.

- Experience supporting high growth infrastructure SaaS company.

- Track record of performing with a sense of urgency and excelling in a fast-paced environment.