
Senior Corporate Counsel – Procurement & Commercial Transactions
T-Mobile
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Bellevue • Kansas • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $144,100 - $260,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead drafting, review, and negotiation of complex commercial agreements, including: Technology transactions (SaaS, cloud, AI tools, cybersecurity solutions, software licensing, professional services)
- Financial services procurement (banking relationships, payment processors, fintech providers, credit rating agencies, auditors)
- Enterprise professional services, consulting, and strategic vendor arrangements
- Structure and negotiate liability regimes (indemnities, limitations of liability, risk allocation frameworks)
- Advise on complex commercial terms, including pricing models, audit rights, service levels, credits, warranties, and termination rights
- Ensure agreements accurately reflect business objectives while minimizing legal, operational, financial, and security risk
- Serve as a trusted legal advisor to business, procurement, credit risk and finance stakeholders, providing practical, solution-oriented counsel aligned with enterprise strategy and operational objectives
- Identify and assess legal, regulatory, financial, and operational risks; articulate mitigation strategies; and exercise independent judgment within established corporate risk frameworks
- Collaborate effectively across Legal, Finance, Risk, Cybersecurity, Privacy, Compliance, and other enterprise functions to deliver integrated, business-ready outcomes on complex transactions
- Drive operational excellence by developing and refining templates, playbooks, and category standards, and by leveraging technology-enabled solutions and process optimization to improve contracting efficiency, scalability, and risk consistency
Requirements
- A U.S. law degree, with admission to at least one state bar in good standing
- 7-10 + years of relevant experience, including:
- Substantial experience in-house and/or at a law firm negotiating complex commercial agreements, including technology transactions and/or financial services procurement
- Significant experience negotiating complex commercial agreements with sophisticated counterparties
- Demonstrated understanding of:
- Technology and SaaS contracting frameworks
- Enterprise risk allocation
- Financial services and banking-related vendor structures
- Strong business and legal acumen, with the ability to assess risk, think strategically, and develop pragmatic solutions in ambiguous environments
- Client-focused mindset, comfortable working under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Comfort operating across diverse commercial domains
- Ability to balance transaction velocity with disciplined risk management in high-volume environments
- At least 18 years of age
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision insurance
- flexible spending account
- 401(k)
- employee stock grants
- employee stock purchase plan
- paid time off and up to 12 paid holidays
- paid parental and family leave
- family building benefits
- back-up care
- enhanced family support
- childcare subsidy
- tuition assistance
- college coaching
- short- and long-term disability
- voluntary AD&D coverage
- voluntary accident coverage
- voluntary life insurance
- voluntary disability insurance
- voluntary long-term care insurance
- mobile service & home internet discounts
- pet insurance
- access to commuter and transit programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
negotiationcommercial agreementstechnology transactionsSaaS contractingfinancial services procurementrisk allocationlegal analysiscontract draftingcontract reviewcontract negotiation
Soft Skills
strategic thinkingclient-focusedproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationindependent judgmentoperational excellenceadaptabilitypressure managementbusiness acumen
Certifications
U.S. law degreestate bar admission