Overview
A Senior Legal Counsel – Commercial is sought to serve as a business-facing legal partner across North America, supporting customer-facing and revenue-generating activities. This role involves close collaboration with sales and commercial leaders to enable strategic deals by providing practical legal guidance that balances risk and revenue outcomes.
This is a remote, U.S.-based individual contributor position, with a preference for candidates located in Eastern or Central time zones, including Texas.
Responsibilities
- Lead negotiation and drafting of complex customer and commercial agreements
- Partner with sales teams to support deal execution and growth initiatives
- Provide pragmatic, business-aligned legal advice
- Support strategic partnerships and key customer relationships
- Improve contracting efficiency and reduce deal cycle times
- Collaborate cross-functionally across North America
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active bar membership in at least one U.S. or Canadian jurisdiction
- 8–12+ years of experience, including:
- Law firm training and experience (required)
- In-house/corporate legal experience (required)
- Strong experience in commercial contracting and negotiation
- Proven ability to partner with sales or revenue-generating teams
- Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong judgment in balancing legal risk and commercial outcomes
Compensation & Benefits
Details not provided.
Location
Remote within the U.S., preferably in Eastern or Central time zones (including Texas).