CareerPlan

Senior Counsel, SaaS (Fixed-term contract)

Spain, Madrid, MadridContract2026-10-27 → 2026-11-11

Core

Senior legal counsel advising on the supplier (sell) side of technology transactions, primarily complex SaaS and information licensing agreements, acting as a trusted advisor to Sales and Product teams.

Role type

Senior in-house commercial lawyer (SaaS & Technology Transactions)

Builds

Customer-facing and partner agreements, data protection strategies, and compliance frameworks for Thomson Reuters' commercial organization.

Domain

Legal / SaaS / Technology / Data Privacy

Required skills

Contract drafting and negotiation, SaaS and technology transaction expertise, data protection and privacy law knowledge, strategic problem-solving, commercial advisory

Preferred skills

GDPR and data transfer expertise, US privacy law knowledge, cybersecurity knowledge

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Review, draft, and negotiate customer-facing and partner agreements including SaaS, information licensing, data protection, and consulting agreements; identify legal, regulatory, and compliance risks for business initiatives; research and respond to internal legal inquiries on corporate, commercial, IP, and compliance matters.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC