Sr. Corporate Counsel
Responsibilities:
• Lead the preparation, review, and negotiation of a wide variety of commercial contracts, including software, SaaS, licensing, vendor, services, confidentiality, and data-related agreements.
• Oversee agreements from initial request through final execution, helping ensure efficient handling of legal issues throughout the contract lifecycle.
• Collaborate with teams across product, technology, information security, sales, marketing, compliance, finance, operations, and leadership to deliver timely legal guidance.
• Counsel internal stakeholders on matters involving privacy, cybersecurity, technology transactions, vendor relationships, and applicable financial services regulations.
• Support business growth by advising on new offerings, strategic alliances, reseller arrangements, enterprise customer deals, and data licensing opportunities.
• Assist with corporate governance activities such as board-related support, maintenance of corporate records, policy development, and oversight of subsidiary matters.
• Work with external counsel on specialized legal matters, including litigation, employment, intellectual property, and regulatory issues when needed.
• Track legal and regulatory developments affecting fintech, consumer-facing businesses, privacy, artificial intelligence, and technology operations, and translate them into practical recommendations.
• Improve legal operations by refining templates, playbooks, approval processes, clause standards, contract management practices, and legal technology tools, including AI-enabled solutions and contract lifecycle management systems.
Qualifications:
• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar; California bar admission is preferred.• At least 7 years of legal experience with substantial exposure to commercial contracting and transaction support.
• Demonstrated success handling complex agreements independently from drafting and negotiation through completion.
• Experience advising cross-functional teams within a technology, fintech, financial services, or other regulated business setting.
• Working knowledge of privacy, data security, technology transactions, and risk-based legal counseling.
• Familiarity with contract management platforms and other legal technology tools used to support efficient legal operations.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to provide clear and practical advice.
• Ability to work onsite in Irvine, California and perform effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Compensation
$79.16-$91.66 HourlyAbout Us
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