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Lead Corporate Counsel, Commercial

139 725 - 220 000$
Work format
onsite
Work type
fulltime
Grade
senior/lead
English
b2
Country
US
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Job description

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TL;DR
Lead Corporate Counsel, Commercial (SaaS/AI Governance): Reviewing and negotiating complex SaaS contracts throughout the contract lifecycle while providing transactional support to sales with an accent on commercial, IP, finance, and regulatory requirements. Focus on managing high-volume negotiations, driving compliance in sales activities, updating legal templates, and supporting a responsible data and AI governance platform.

Location: San Francisco, California; office-first culture with three days per week in the office encouraged for most roles.

Annual base salary: $139,725–$220,000 USD, with potential eligibility for discretionary bonuses, equity, commissions, and benefits.

Company

hirify.global develops an AI-Ready Governance Platform that unifies regulatory intelligence, automation, and connected governance workflows for responsible data and AI use.

What you will do

  • Independently review and negotiate a high volume of complex SaaS contracts through execution.
  • Provide ad hoc legal support to the sales function.
  • Assess IP, commercial, finance, legal, and regulatory requirements.
  • Drive compliance in day-to-day sales activities, including training.
  • Maintain legal team templates and precedents.
  • Support broader projects assigned to the Commercial & Product Support team.

Requirements

  • JD from an accredited U.S. law school required.
  • Membership in a state bar in good standing required.
  • 8+ years of commercial contracts experience.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, organization, prioritization, and attention-to-detail skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to have

  • Privacy, GRC, ethics and compliance, or ESG experience.
  • High-volume commercial transaction experience at a SaaS or other technology company.
  • Ironclad experience.

Culture & Benefits

  • Office-first work environment with opportunities for in-person collaboration.
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage and flexible PTO.
  • Equity RSUs and annual performance bonus opportunities.
  • Retirement account support and 14+ weeks of paid parental leave.
  • Career development opportunities and company-paid privacy certification exam fees.

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