Counsel, Commercial

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Posted May 29, 2026

Remote · Australia Full Time

Overview

This role involves supporting the commercial legal team in managing complex enterprise sales deals for the Go-to-Market Sales team in the APJ region. The legal team is known for providing practical and sound legal advice, building trust across the business, and supporting a growing organization.

Responsibilities

  • Review, negotiate, draft, and manage a wide range of legal agreements.
  • Advise internal clients on contract interpretation and negotiation.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, applicable local laws, and regulations.
  • Understand the perspectives of customers and internal clients to solve problems effectively.
  • Prioritize matters and issues requiring attention.

Requirements

  • Completion of an approved law degree (LLB or JD).
  • Admission to the Supreme Court of NSW.
  • Minimum 5 years of commercial transactions experience, including at least 3 years negotiating complex technology transactions such as SaaS.
  • Experience supporting a large sales organization.
  • Ability to structure, draft, and negotiate a high volume and broad range of commercial contracts, including Master Services Agreements, Professional Services Agreements, and Non-Disclosure Agreements.
  • Proven ability to provide pragmatic, business-oriented legal advice balancing risk and reward.
  • Strong communication skills, capable of explaining complex legal concepts to non-lawyers.
  • Ability to manage a heavy workload, set expectations, and deliver results efficiently.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency in languages other than English.

Location

This is a remote position based in Sydney, Australia.

Travel

Occasional travel may be required to attend project or team in-person meetings.

Compensation & Benefits

The role offers competitive pay, generous time off, parental and wellness leave, healthcare, a retirement savings program, and other benefits that vary by location.

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