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Senior Legal Counsel

General CounselGeneral CounselFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 501-1,000Since 2015H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

2 days ago

Salary

$144K - $160K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Senior Legal Counsel

Sumsub

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts • Provide pragmatic, risk-calibrated legal guidance • Own and optimize the end-to-end contract lifecycle management process • Serve as a trusted partner to cross-functional stakeholders

Job Requirements

  • Legal degree from an accredited U.S. law school
  • 5 to 7+ years of experience practicing as a commercial or corporate attorney
  • Solid experience negotiating SaaS and software-related agreements
  • Good understanding of standard commercial terms
  • Working knowledge of major data protection and privacy frameworks (GDPR, CCPA) is a plus
  • Experience working in-house at a technology, fintech, or regtech company is a plus

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
  • 20 days of vacation
  • 10 flexible day-offs for local holidays or personal needs
  • 7 sick days
  • Winter break from December 24–26 and December 31–January 3
  • Extra day off for birthday
  • True remote culture
  • Growth opportunities
  • Learning opportunities and role-specific events

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