Director & Assistant General Counsel, Commercial
Remote, CA, US · Director
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About the role
- Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other's unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work.
- Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think.
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Responsibilities
- Lead, coach and develop a team of legal professionals supporting a high volume of complex commercial and technology transactions.
- Manage hiring, onboarding, performance, development and resourcing for your team.
- Set team priorities and operating rhythms to optimize productivity, quality, stakeholder support and career development.
- Partner closely with Engineering, Infrastructure, Security, Privacy, Finance, Procurement and IT stakeholders to support strategic business initiatives and critical transactions.
- Improve how the work gets done by building scalable playbooks, templates, workflows, guidance and decision frameworks.
- Use metrics, milestones and feedback loops to drive accountability, improve execution and strengthen stakeholder experience.
- Build team and organizational capability through coaching, succession planning, exposure and stretch opportunities.
Requirements
- JD with minimum 10 years of experience in a legal environment, with significant experience negotiating complex SaaS, cloud services, technology infrastructure and commercial transactions.
- Strong people management experience, including coaching, performance management, development and workforce planning.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including the ability to present clear, business-oriented solutions.
Nice to have
- Minimum 2 years of in-house experience at a technology company preferred.
Skills
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Compensation
- In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position.
Company info
- We are looking for a Senior Commercial Counsel with a strong background in negotiating complex SaaS, AI and cloud infrastructure agreements to join our team.
- In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position.
- What we're looking for:
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