Lucid Software

The Visual Collaboration Suite to help teams see and build the future. Creators of Lucidchart, Lucidspark and Lucidscale

Senior Commercial Counsel

Full TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 2010H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

20 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Professional Certificate7 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Support business teams in structuring transactions and drafting and negotiating agreements with customers, vendors and partners, including all forms of service and technology agreements • Support the needs of our global sales teams to manage the contracting process and drive deals to closure • Proactively manage vendor relationships and software renewals to maximize efficiencies and reduce the time that the business must spend on procurement negotiation and approvals while adequately managing risks • Advise stakeholders regarding relevant issues and risks in our commercial contracts, and ensure our agreements reflect our internal corporate policies and processes • Work closely with Lucid’s legal compliance team to ensure a continuous flow of information regarding vendors with access to personal information • Work closely with cross-functional teams to shape and improve Lucid’s commercial team policies and processes to enable both legal and business functions to scale effectively, and develop training materials on relevant topics • Analyze, draft, and negotiate SaaS subscription and other commercial agreements

Job Requirements

  • Undergraduate and Juris Doctor degrees from well-regarded institutions, with active membership in a U.S. state bar
  • 7+ years combined legal experience in a software company and/or in a law firm counseling rapid-growth technology companies
  • An up-to-date familiarity and strong understanding of global data privacy laws and regulations, with experience negotiating DPAs with customers and vendors
  • Experience reviewing information security programs and requirements
  • Strong, demonstrated experience negotiating complex enterprise B2B SaaS agreements with customers and vendors
  • Experience creating and scaling processes, policies, and systems to help streamline, simplify, and automate commercial legal functions for a rapidly growing company
  • Sound and practical legal and business judgment with the ability to assess risks and communicate those risks to business partners in plain English
  • A service-oriented mindset with the ability to prioritize a high volume of tasks in a fast-moving environment.
  • Excellent written/verbal communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to organize, prioritize and manage deadlines in a fast-paced work environment
  • Highly responsive and service-oriented attitude
  • Curious and motivated to elevate Lucid’s legal department to the next level

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible working arrangements

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