Solutus Legal Search

Lead Commercial Counsel

Solutus Legal Search

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: San Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $200,000 - $240,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements with a focus on enterprise SaaS contracts
  • Serving as the primary legal partner to GTM teams, providing practical guidance that aligns legal risk with business goals
  • Coordinating with internal stakeholders and external counsel to move processes forward efficiently
  • Developing scalable contracting workflows, playbooks, and enablement materials that accelerate deal velocity while safeguarding the company
  • Advising on data privacy, security, intellectual property, and regulatory matters
  • Partnering closely with Product and Engineering to integrate privacy and security principles into product development and compliance initiatives

Requirements

  • Have a J.D. with strong academic credentials and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar
  • Bring 5+ years of combined law firm and in-house experience, with a significant portion focused on B2B SaaS
  • Possess expertise negotiating complex SaaS and technology agreements with sophisticated enterprise customers
  • Demonstrate working knowledge of data privacy laws (GDPR, CCPA/CPRA), IP ownership/licensing, and information security requirements
  • Be comfortable operating independently in a dynamic, high-growth setting—balancing multiple priorities and making judgment calls in real time
  • Be an excellent communicator who builds trust and works collaboratively across business, technical, and legal teams
Benefits
  • equity
  • comprehensive benefits
  • flexibility in hours and scheduling

ATS Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
drafting commercial agreementsreviewing contractsnegotiating SaaS contractsdata privacy expertiseintellectual property knowledgeregulatory compliancecontracting workflowsplaybooks developmentdeal velocity accelerationinformation security requirements
Soft skills
excellent communicationcollaborative teamworktrust buildingindependent operationjudgment makingprioritizationpractical guidancestakeholder coordinationprocess efficiencydynamic adaptability
Certifications
J.D.active U.S. state bar membership
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