Sr. Director of Commercial and Legal Affairs

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JobgetherTechnology, SaaS
United StatesFull-TimeDirector
Salary$210,000–$264,000
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years
Required Skills
SaaS

Requirements

  • J.D. degree and active U.S. bar membership in good standing.
  • 10+ years of relevant legal experience, with expertise in negotiating enterprise SaaS agreements and strategic partnerships.
  • Significant in-house legal experience, ideally within a high-growth technology or cloud organization.
  • Deep knowledge of SaaS business models, cloud services, and global commercial operations.
  • Strong working knowledge of global privacy and data protection laws.
  • Demonstrated experience counseling product and engineering teams throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Understanding of legal considerations surrounding AI, including governance, data use, and emerging regulations.
  • Proven experience managing and mentoring legal professionals.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and collaborate cross-functionally.
  • Strong strategic planning, negotiation, and project management skills.
  • Experience with AI-enabled legal technology and tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the commercial legal function and act as the senior legal owner for complex enterprise SaaS agreements, MSAs, and strategic partnerships.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate sophisticated commercial agreements while managing high-risk negotiations with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Advise on global privacy and data protection matters, including GDPR, CCPA, and AI governance.
  • Partner with product and engineering teams to embed privacy and data protection practices into the product lifecycle.
  • Build and improve legal playbooks, templates, and AI-enabled workflows to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Mentor and develop legal professionals while fostering a high-performing legal function.
  • Deliver commercially focused legal advice to senior leadership and provide training on contracting and risk management.
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