Commercial Contracts Consultant (UK & Ireland)

Overview

This is a fully remote, 12-month contract role open to candidates currently based in the UK or Ireland only.

The organization is seeking an experienced Commercial Contracts Consultant with strong SaaS contracting experience to join a growing team. In this role, you will work directly with Fortune 500 clients, leading negotiations on complex B2B commercial agreements and supporting customers through the review and negotiation of terms and conditions.

You will collaborate with legal, commercial, product, and engineering teams to navigate technical discussions involving AI products, data processing, and commercial risk—using AI-enabled tools and structured contracting processes to deliver practical, business-focused solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements, including:
  • Master services agreements (MSAs)
  • Statements of work (SOWs)
  • Vendor and procurement agreements
  • SaaS and software licensing agreements
  • Technology services agreements
• Prepare and negotiate non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), data processing agreements (DPAs), purchase agreements, and standard commercial terms and conditions.
• Support commercial partnerships by reviewing and negotiating product integration, platform, and partnership agreements.
• Identify contractual risks and escalate complex legal issues where appropriate.
• Collaborate with legal stakeholders to ensure agreements align with commercial objectives and internal risk frameworks.
• Support contract lifecycle management by maintaining templates, playbooks, clause libraries, and standard negotiation guidance.
• Use AI-enabled contract review and data extraction tools to improve contracting workflows and operational efficiency.
• Help refine structured contracting processes by providing feedback that enhances AI models, playbooks, and system outputs.
• Work cross-functionally with legal, procurement, sales, product, engineering, and business teams to support efficient contract execution.
• Manage multiple contracts and stakeholder priorities while maintaining a high standard of quality and responsiveness.

Requirements

• 2+ years of drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements.
• SaaS contracting experience, including:
  • SaaS subscription
  • Software licensing
  • Technology services
  • Data processing agreements
• Experience working with sales teams, supporting deal cycles, and helping close customer agreements quickly while protecting the business.
• Experience working in an in-house legal, contracts management, procurement, commercial, or similar environment.
• Strong knowledge of commercial contracting principles across procurement, vendor, and licensing agreements.
• Experience using contract templates, playbooks, and standard negotiation guidance.
• Excellent attention to detail, including the ability to identify contractual risks and escalate issues appropriately.
• Strong commercial judgment and the ability to balance business objectives with contractual risk.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly across different industries, customers, and contract types.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience collaborating across legal, sales, product, procurement, and engineering teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems, legal technology, or AI-enabled contract review tools.

Compensation & Benefits

• Not specified in the provided job description.

Location

• Fully remote.
• Candidates currently based in the UK or Ireland only.