Senior Counsel, Commercial

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VeeamSoftware, Data, AI
Remote, United StatesFull-TimeSenior
SalaryZone 1: $209,000 – $388,100; Zone 2: $191,600 – $355,700; Zone 3: $174,100 – $323,400; Zone 4: $151,500 – $281,400 USD. Compensation range reflects expected total target compensation (TTC) or On Target Earnings (OTE).
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Job Details

Experience
3–8+ years post-qualification experience
Required Skills
SaaSRisk Management

Requirements

  • Qualified lawyer with approximately 3–8+ years post-qualification experience.
  • Commercial contracts experience, ideally within a software, SaaS, cloud technology or broader technology company.
  • Strong drafting, contract review and negotiation skills, with experience supporting customer and/or partner transactions.
  • Ability to provide practical, succinct and commercially aware legal advice to business stakeholders.
  • Experience working with, or a strong interest in supporting, sales organisations and commercial teams in a fast-moving environment.
  • Understanding of privacy and data protection issues arising in commercial technology transactions.
  • Confidence to manage a high volume of matters, prioritise effectively and know when to seek input or escalate issues.
  • Sound commercial judgement and an ability to assess risk proportionately.
  • Solutions-oriented mindset and genuine passion for helping the business succeed.
  • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple matters and competing priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Build effective working relationships with Sales, Deal Desk, Revenue Operations and other business stakeholders to support customer and channel transactions.
  • Review, draft and negotiate a range of commercial agreements, including SaaS, BaaS, software, professional services, channel agreements and NDAs, escalating complex or high-risk issues where appropriate.
  • Provide pragmatic, commercially focused legal advice to Sales and business stakeholders, supporting negotiations while ensuring material legal, regulatory, privacy and commercial risks are appropriately identified, assessed and managed.
  • Support the development of practical solutions to contractual and commercial issues, balancing business objectives with appropriate risk mitigation.
  • Identify potential contractual, legal or operational issues during negotiations and work proactively with internal stakeholders to resolve them efficiently.
  • Assist with the development and continuous improvement of contract templates, negotiation playbooks and legal processes.
  • Support the creation and delivery of training and awareness materials to help business stakeholders understand legal risks and contracting principles.
  • Assess and advise on data processing arrangements, customer privacy requirements and related contractual obligations.
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Zone 1: $209,000 – $388,100; Zone 2: $191,600 – $355,700; Zone 3: $174,100 – $323,400; Zone 4: $151,500 – $281,400 USD. Compensation range reflects expected total target compensation (TTC) or On Target Earnings (OTE).
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