Commercial Legal Counsel – Technology, SaaS

Temenos

. Draft, review, and negotiate commercial and technology agreements, including SaaS, software licenses, statements of work, NDAs, and partner agreements.

Posted 4/9/2026full-timeRemote • Florida, New York, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Draft, review, and negotiate commercial and technology agreements, including SaaS, software licenses, statements of work, NDAs, and partner agreements.
Support sales teams throughout the contracting process by providing concise, business‑oriented legal advice.
Collaborate on matters involving privacy, data protection, and regulatory compliance, escalating issues where appropriate.
Assist with contract lifecycle management, including templates, playbooks, fallback language, and process improvements.
Facilitate alignment with internal teams such as Finance, Security, Product, HR, Marketing, and Compliance.
Support dispute resolution efforts, including coordinating with external counsel on pre‑litigation matters when needed.
Contribute to training materials and internal enablement sessions related to contracting, legal processes, and compliance topics.
Help maintain a consistent approach to risk management across jurisdictions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of legal experience in software, SaaS, cloud services, or commercial/technology transactions (in‑house or law firm).
Good understanding of privacy and data protection frameworks (e.g., GDPR, US privacy laws, US frameworks).
Ability to manage and negotiate commercial agreements with attention to detail and a solutions‑oriented mindset.
Strong drafting and communication skills.
Ability to build effective cross‑functional relationships and influence stakeholders.
Business Acumen: Comfortable balancing legal risk with commercial objectives in a high‑growth, global tech environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Maternity leave : Transition back with 3 days per week in the first month and 4 days per week in the second month
Civil Partnership : 1 week of paid leave if you're getting married. This covers marriages and civil partnerships, including same sex/civil partnership
Family care : 4 weeks of paid family care leave
Recharge days : 4 days per year to use when you need to physically or mentally needed to recharge
Study leaves : 2 weeks of paid leave each year for study or personal development

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Hard Skills & Tools

contract draftingcontract negotiationcontract lifecycle managementcommercial agreementstechnology agreementsSaaS agreementsdata protection frameworksprivacy law compliancerisk managementdispute resolution

Soft Skills

communication skillsattention to detailsolutions-oriented mindsetcross-functional collaborationstakeholder influencebusiness acumen