Commercial Counsel (Remote or Hybrid)

Description:

About the Team:
We play an instrumental role in connecting people with the things they need and love, anytime, anywhere. We help deliver a personalized shopping experience and flawless access to inventory from down the street and around the world, as well as tailored shopping experiences, including customized buying and selling. An American Multinational E-Commerce Corporation seeks to drive growth into new markets and drive value in the shopping and selling experience through “building, accelerating, and redefining.”

An American Multinational E-Commerce Corporation's innovative Legal Department is looking for a commercial attorney to be a key member of our team. The commercial attorney is responsible for counseling the business on a broad range of expense and revenue transactions. This position will provide legal counseling and work directly with the business units to ensure alignment with business goals and objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic counsel and proactively lead the review and negotiation of a broad range of commercial agreements with a strong focus on marketing, licensing, SaaS and professional services agreements.
• Contribute to the improvement of current processes and procedures, such as by creating templates and developing legal trainings and playbooks.
• Identify and assess legal risks associated with commercial agreements and provide actionable advice to mitigate those risks.
• Provide timely and practical guidance on risk management, internal policy compliance and contractual obligations.
• Develop strong, collaborative relationships cross-functionally and within the legal team, including with strategic partners such as security, privacy, procurement and finance to ensure alignment and compliance with company objectives, contractual obligations and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

• J.D. degree from ABA accredited law school (or foreign equivalent) with membership in good standing in a US state bar.
• 5+ years of experience in commercial transactions, ideally with a focus on the technology industry.
• Experience in an in-house legal department, ideally specializing in technology transactions.
• Outstanding communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing and working collaboratively with various teams.
• Strong relationship-building skills.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail.

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment in California, Washington, or New York is expected in the range below.

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