Senior Contracts Manager, Commercial (EMEA)

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GitLabTechnology/Software
Remote Ireland; Remote, United KingdomFull-TimeSenior
Salary not disclosed
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Languages
Fluency in English required; professional fluency in French is a distinct advantage.
Required Skills
NegotiationGoogle Workspace

Requirements

  • Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts in a software or technology environment.
  • Knowledge of technology-related agreements, including complex commercial arrangements, and contracts with structured regulatory or licensing considerations.
  • Ability to balance business goals with legal risk using a practical, solutions-oriented approach.
  • Skill in explaining contractual concepts clearly to non-legal stakeholders and external counterparts.
  • Experience working across geographies and time zones.
  • Familiarity with Google Workspace and contract lifecycle management tools.
  • A strong interest in AI tools and practical familiarity with their use in legal or commercial workflows.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Law degree, paralegal certificate, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Based in the UK or Ireland.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a pipeline of commercial agreements across varying levels of complexity and stakeholder needs.
  • Draft and review subscription agreements, artificial intelligence terms, regulatory annexes, professional services agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and related commercial documents.
  • Negotiate contract terms directly with customer counterparts in a way that supports deal progress and protects GitLab's legal and business interests.
  • Collaborate with sales teams and internal stakeholders to provide clear, timely guidance on contracting questions throughout the deal cycle.
  • Assess contractual risk across your caseload and translate legal issues into practical options and recommendations for the business.
  • Support sales enablement by creating practical guidance and helping sales team members understand and navigate contract terms.
  • Maintain and improve team playbooks, templates, and process documentation to support consistent, scalable contracting practices.
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