Senior Counsel, Commercial and Privacy (6-month Temporary)

Bloomreach

7d•Remote

About The Position

Bloomreach is seeking a smart, well-organized, and highly motivated Senior Counsel, Commercial & Privacy to join its Legal Team. This role will focus on contract negotiation, contract management, and data privacy initiatives, while also providing legal counsel and advice on various other legal and governance matters. The candidate will report to the Head of Commercial and, alongside existing commercial attorneys, will be responsible for supporting the Company’s commercial legal requirements in the US. This includes managing and negotiating sales and sales-related agreements such as SaaS Master Services Agreements, software license agreements, and other standard commercial and technology-related contracts like non-disclosure agreements, consulting agreements, and vendor/service provider agreements. The candidate is also expected to have an interest in and a working knowledge of privacy rights and obligations (domestically and abroad) and be a strong contributor to the company’s privacy and compliance initiatives. This is a 6-month full-time temporary position, covering for an employee on parental leave, expected to start within the first two weeks of June and end towards the end of 2026. The role is eligible for W-2 with benefits and will pay between $87.50-$92.50/hour, plus bonus.

Requirements

J.D. and excellent academic credentials
Member in good standing of state bar association
5-8 years of commercial transactional legal experience with emerging growth technology companies, with an in-house legal department structuring, drafting and negotiating complex software licensing and other commercial agreements including channel partner, distribution, reseller, procurement, facilities, real estate lease and marketing and sponsorship agreements
Excellent drafting skills
Strong negotiating skills with both legal and financial/commercial issues
Ability to be a self-starter
Ability to be flexible and to efficiently and confidently balance legal risks and business concerns
Excellent business judgement and ability to think strategically
Excellent interpersonal skills; sense of humor required
Strong verbal and written communication skills
High integrity, good organizational skills and ability to analyze, plan, prioritize and execute resourcefully on multiple, simultaneous projects
Ability to collaborate and execute in a fast paced environment
Detail-oriented with the ability to work on complex tasks independently or collaboratively, as needed
Ability to effectively organize and prioritize multiple tasks in a deadline-oriented environment
Leader and team player and comfortable working with a globally distributed team with a positive and engaged personality, proactive, hand-on approach. Ability to work well with a high level of autonomy and trust.

Nice To Haves

Experience with global privacy regulations including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), cybersecurity, data protection, data retention, data security and data breach best practices

Responsibilities

Be a legal point of contact for the company’s customer and vendor contract needs
Structuring, drafting and negotiating a wide range of complex technology agreements including master services agreements, SaaS software subscription agreements, inbound software license agreements and non-disclosure agreements, and coordinate involvement of all necessary cross-functional business and technology constituents
Advise on contract status, legal risks, and the legal liabilities associated with different deals
Review, revise and negotiate a variety of other commercial and vendor agreements
Contribute to the development of, and assist in the revision of, standard form agreements
Participate in our standard contract administration policies and practices that support the entire contracts process including: intake, negotiating, processing, signing, filing and real-time tracking
Participate in and contribute to the company’s privacy initiatives
Work with and advise executives within the Company on a variety of legal and compliance issues
Provide legal support to Bloomreach’s internal stakeholders including sales, marketing, engineering, facilities, finance, and people teams
Research and anticipate unique legal issues that could impact the Company
Provide training to Company personnel on legal topics
Work with and manage outside counsel on a variety of legal matters