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Senior commercial counsel

San Francisco, CAFull-time2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior commercial counsel acting as a trusted legal partner to sales and procurement, drafting and negotiating SaaS agreements and strategic partnerships to support enterprise growth.

Role type

Senior in-house commercial counsel (SaaS/Tech)

Builds

SaaS licensing agreements, strategic partnership agreements, data processing agreements

Domain

SaaS, Enterprise Software, AI/ML

Required skills

Commercial contract negotiation, SaaS licensing, strategic partnership structuring, data processing agreements, privacy law, IP law, AI legal issues, contract management tools, legal operations, project management

Preferred skills

Experience with heavily regulated industries (finance, healthcare, insurance), global sales support, international contracting

Technologies

Asana, Salesforce, Linksquares

Responsibilities

Review and negotiate inbound and outbound commercial contracts; Develop and manage contract templates and negotiation playbooks; Create processes that benefit the business and support internal stakeholders; Enable and train go-to-market teammates with legal advice

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC