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Team: Legal
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Commercial Legal Director in United States.
This senior legal leadership role sits at the intersection of law, technology, and commercial strategy within a fast-scaling global organization. You will play a key role in shaping how commercial agreements, partnerships, and legal frameworks are designed and executed across a rapidly evolving cloud ecosystem. Acting as a strategic advisor to business leaders, you will help enable growth while ensuring strong governance, risk management, and compliance. The role requires a forward-thinking legal expert who thrives in dynamic, high-growth environments and enjoys translating complexity into scalable solutions. You will contribute directly to operational efficiency by building clear, repeatable legal processes that support global expansion. This is a highly visible position where your work directly influences innovation, speed, and trust across the business.
Accountabilities:
- Lead the design and evolution of scalable commercial legal frameworks supporting global growth and complex business models
- Provide pragmatic, business-oriented legal guidance across product, operations, partner programs, and leadership teams
- Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial and technology agreements, ensuring alignment with business and risk objectives
- Develop standardized contracting processes and legal playbooks to improve consistency, speed, and efficiency
- Support the launch of new services, products, and commercial models by providing strategic legal input from early stages
- Translate complex legal and regulatory topics into clear, actionable guidance for cross-functional teams
- Monitor evolving legal and regulatory landscapes in areas such as cloud, data privacy, cybersecurity, and intellectual property
- Extensive experience in commercial law, technology transactions, or in-house legal leadership roles within complex organizations
- Strong expertise in negotiating and structuring commercial agreements in technology-driven environments
- Deep understanding of legal risk areas including intellectual property, data privacy, cybersecurity, and commercial contracting
- Proven ability to simplify legal complexity into practical, business-friendly frameworks and decisions
- Experience building scalable legal processes, systems, and operational structures
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leadership
- High level of commercial acumen and ability to align legal strategy with business growth objectives
- Experience working in fast-paced, high-growth, or global technology environments
- Competitive salary ranging from 180,000 to 200,000 USD or more depending on experience
- Performance-based incentives and eligibility for long-term equity participation
- Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
- Flexible open vacation policy and paid sick leave
- Paid parental leave and extended leave for life events
- Life, disability, and AD&D insurance fully paid by the employer
- Career development programs, learning resources, and leadership growth opportunities
- Employee assistance programs and wellness support services
- Flexible remote work environment with strong work-life balance support.
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