Assistant General Counsel, Commercial

Dandy

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About The Position

Dandy is transforming the massive and antiquated dental industry—an industry worth over $200B. Backed by some of the world’s leading venture capital firms, we’re on an ambitious mission to simplify and modernize every function of the dental practice through technology. As we expand our reach globally, Dandy is building the operating system for dental offices around the world—empowering clinicians and their teams with technology, innovation, and world-class support to achieve more for their practices, their people, and their patients.
Job Overview:
Dandy’s approach to providing the operating system for dentists involves a number of critical components - efficient human operations, medical devices, and cutting-edge SaaS software. Dandy is hiring an experienced and skilled Assistant General Counsel, Commercial to drive not only the company’s legal function (including, commercial contracts, sales, corporate, employment, dispute resolution, international market access, etc) but also to drive meaningful P&L value for the business by providing commercial guidance to Dandy’s leadership team from the perspective of legal risks and opportunities.

Requirements

• The ability to operate in ambiguity and make quick, and sound, decisions
• A bias for speed and comfort with getting to 70% of the right answer quickly
• Strategic focus on business outcomes over pure legal risk mitigation
• Strong dispute resolution skills and high empathy
• Relentlessly positive attitude, strong sense of humor, and the ability to have fun at work
• An unstoppable drive to win and build an iconic, category-defining, business
• 8+ years of experience as a lawyer generally
• 4+ years of experience in commercial focused work
• A proven track record in executive leadership or a demonstrable ability to get there
• A JD from a top-notch law school

Nice To Haves

• 2+ years of experience in-house at a tech company a plus, B2B startups preferred
• A degree in STEM a plus

Responsibilities

• Be a key member of the legal team, providing appropriate risk management across Dandy’s business while encouraging rapid growth
• Draft and negotiate Dandy’s commercial agreements with customers and partners, with an eye toward efficiency and mutually beneficial commercial outcomes
• Partner with cross-functional commercial teams including Sales, Supply Chain, Go-to-Market, Marketing to maximize ROI
• Support company initiatives related to product and market launches, pricing, go-to-market motions, and customer lifecycle matters
• Translate information security, technology, regulatory, compliance, and other legal requirements across sales, marketing, supply chain, and other cross-functional stakeholders
• Advise Dandy’s founders and executive team on legal matters generally and act as trusted advisor on all matters of risk

Benefits

• For full-time positions, Dandy offers a wide range of best-in-class, comprehensive, and inclusive benefits tailored to each country where we operate.
• Our local benefits packages typically include healthcare, dental, mental health support, parental planning resources, retirement savings options, and generous paid time off—ensuring our team members are supported no matter where they live and work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree