Senior Corporate Counsel, Business Legal

Assurant

Senior Counsel with a focus on B2B agreements and commercial transactions at Assurant. Passionate about aiding growth through strategic legal support and risk mitigation.

Posted 5/8/2026full-timeRemote • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $119,600 - $199,800 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including vendor agreements, customer agreements, SaaS and technology licensing, and procurement deals.
Advise internal business teams on contractual obligations, risk management, and compliance related to commercial transactions.
Lead B2B negotiations to ensure favorable terms while maintaining strong business relationships.
Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, compliance, risk management, procurement, finance, and operations to support business objectives.
Provide legal support for contract lifecycle management, including amendments, renewals, and dispute resolution.
Stay current on relevant laws, regulations, and industry best practices impacting commercial transactions.
Embedding within the business to understand the objectives of the business unit(s) and the key elements driving profitability.
Identify potential legal risks and/or impacts to existing businesses, new ventures, and products, as appropriate.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree and Law Degree (JD) from an accredited law school; active license in good standing
Minimum of 6 years of experience practicing in a law firm or corporation providing legal counsel on general business and contractual issues, ideally in technology, insurance or extended service contracts
Excellent drafting and negotiation skills for complex commercial agreements
Highly autonomous and self-motivated work ethic; demonstrating sound judgment, initiative, and an ability to manage multiple priorities with a sense of urgency
Ability to understand business strategy and basic financial aspects of business ventures
Strong understanding of B2B agreements, risk assessment, and business operations
Ability to quickly evaluate complex legal and regulatory issues and recommend appropriate and defensible courses of action
Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization internally and externally.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

contract draftingcontract negotiationcommercial contractsSaaS licensingtechnology licensingrisk managementcontract lifecycle managementdispute resolutionB2B agreementslegal counsel

Soft Skills

autonomous work ethicself-motivatedsound judgmentinitiativemulti-priority managementurgencybusiness strategy understandingfinancial acumenoral communicationwritten communication

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeLaw Degree (JD)active law license