About the Role
Provide legal guidance on commercial agreements, manage contract lifecycle, advise on regulatory compliance, and support business operations with a focus on scalability and risk management.
Compensation
Competitive market salary and benefits package
Work Arrangement
Hybrid work model with flexibility based on role and location
Team
Part of the legal team collaborating closely with business units and external partners
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts
- Advise internal teams on legal risks associated with business initiatives
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
- Support procurement and vendor management processes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product and service launches
- Manage relationships with external counsel when necessary
- Develop and maintain contract templates and legal playbooks
- Identify opportunities to streamline legal processes
- Assist in due diligence for partnerships and transactions
- Monitor changes in relevant legal and regulatory environments
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
- Active membership in good standing with a U.S. state bar
- Minimum of 5 years of legal experience, preferably in-house or at a law firm
- Proven experience handling commercial contracts and transactions
- Strong understanding of corporate governance and regulatory compliance
- Ability to interpret complex legal language for non-legal stakeholders
- Experience in transportation, education, or technology sectors is a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High level of attention to detail and organizational ability
- Capacity to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Familiarity with data privacy laws and regulations
- Knowledge of government contracting processes
- Background in managing legal operations
- Exposure to employment law or insurance matters
Available for qualified candidates requiring sponsorship
