Senior Counsel, Commercial Legal

Overview

A leading organization in the Information Technology sector is seeking a Senior Counsel Commercial Legal to join their team. This role involves delivering legal outcomes for customers and stakeholders, collaborating cross-functionally, and taking ownership of key priorities. The position offers visibility, growth opportunities, and the chance to make a significant impact.

Location: Remote (U.S. based candidates only; no visa sponsorship available)

Compensation: $150,000 – $215,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate commercial agreements across various business initiatives and units
• Provide legal advice related to AI product development and commercialization
• Counsel on legal risks and business strategies associated with products
• Manage complex issues in commercial agreements ensuring alignment among teams
• Oversee the contracting process from initial draft through execution
• Collaborate on internal processes to improve the Legal & Insurance business unit
• Build and maintain relationships with internal teams to manage contract-related risks

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from a top law school with strong academic credentials
• Active membership in a state bar
• Minimum of 7 years of commercial or corporate legal experience, preferably in-house or at a law firm
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative approach
• Detail-oriented and highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Experience drafting and negotiating contracts for AI-driven or technology-enabled services
• Familiarity with U.S. healthcare privacy laws, including HIPAA requirements
• Ability to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice efficiently

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in-house at a healthcare technology company
• Knowledge of data privacy laws and healthcare compliance tools
• Legal counseling experience on AI-enabled products and technologies such as machine learning for data analysis
• Familiarity with data analytics platforms (e.g., Apache Spark, Tableau)
• Experience with contract management software (e.g., DocuSign, Concord)

Benefits

• Flexible working environment supporting work-life balance
• Opportunities for professional growth in a fast-paced industry
• Collaborative work culture focused on transformative healthcare change
• Access to industry-leading resources and product development initiatives
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion within the workforce

The employer is an equal opportunity organization and encourages applications from candidates who may not meet every qualification but bring valuable backgrounds and perspectives.