Legal Counsel, Procurement
Core
Lead high-value procurement negotiations and manage third-party contracting for MongoDB's global Procurement team.
Role type
Senior commercial attorney (procurement)
Builds
Buy-side agreements (SaaS, software, marketing, facilities, professional services, real estate) and scalable legal review processes
Domain
Technology contracting, procurement, data privacy
Required skills
Commercial contract negotiation, third-party agreement drafting, data privacy compliance, legal process development, training delivery, emerging tech/AI awareness, risk allocation
Preferred skills
Law firm or high-growth tech company experience, technology curiosity, sound judgment in ambiguous situations
Technologies
Contract lifecycle management tools, AI technology
Responsibilities
Advise cross-functional stakeholders on third-party contracting; Draft and negotiate buy-side agreements; Provide legal guidance on complex procurement transactions; Develop scalable procurement and legal review processes; Create legal knowledge-management resources (playbooks, templates); Identify opportunities to leverage automation and AI; Deliver training on contracting processes and negotiation strategy; Monitor emerging legal/commercial issues (data privacy, AI, IP, vendor risk)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
