Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial
Core
Senior Legal Counsel owning end-to-end commercial legal workstreams, advising stakeholders, and building agreements to support a defense technology startup's growth and operations.
Role type
Senior in-house commercial legal counsel
Builds
Commercial agreements, frameworks, and legal processes for a defense technology startup
Domain
Defense technology, AI, export controls
Required skills
Commercial contract drafting and negotiation, export control compliance (ITAR, EAR), independent matter management, commercial judgment, contract template optimization
Preferred skills
Defense sector experience, AI governance knowledge, government contracting experience, international corporate experience
Technologies
ITAR, EAR, Israeli MOD regulations
Responsibilities
Lead drafting and negotiation of commercial agreements with vendors, suppliers, and strategic partners; Handle groundwork for international transactions including end-user certificates and licensing approvals; Proactively assist with various compliance matters; Maintain and optimize contract templates and playbooks (via careerplan.io/jobs/2A-007-F2-17C-senior-legal-counsel-commercial-at-kela-technologies)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
