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General Counsel

France💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-19 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead all legal and compliance matters for a fast-growing SaaS/AI company expanding across Europe and the US, acting as a trusted advisor to the CEO and leadership team.

Role type

General Counsel (first-in-house)

Builds

Enterprise SaaS agreements, data processing agreements, corporate governance structures, and global expansion frameworks.

Domain

SaaS / AI / Data Observability

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

French commercial law, enterprise SaaS contract negotiation, corporate governance, fundraising support, GDPR compliance, French labor law, international employment frameworks

Preferred skills

US commercial law knowledge, ISO/SOC2 security standards familiarity, emerging AI legislation monitoring

Technologies

GDPR, ISO, SOC2

Responsibilities

Establish and scale the legal department, draft and negotiate enterprise SaaS agreements, support governance and fundraising rounds, ensure compliance with EU data/AI regulations, provide guidance on French labor law and international hiring

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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