Senior Corporate Counsel (4 month Fixed-Term Contract)

3 weeks, 6 days ago
Contract
Senior
Legal
StarCompliance

StarCompliance

StarCompliance is a leading provider of compliance and regulatory software for the financial services industry. They offer solutions that help businesses monitor conflicts, meet regulatory obligations, reduce risk, and comply with confidence. Their pro...

Capital Markets
251-1K
Founded 1999

Description

  • Independently draft, review, and negotiate enterprise SaaS contracts, vendor agreements, NDAs, and partnership arrangements.
  • Provide pragmatic legal advice to stakeholders across Sales, Product, Finance, and Operations.
  • Support revenue-generating activities while managing legal risk appropriately.
  • Manage a high volume of contracts and legal requests with timely, high-quality delivery.
  • Maintain and improve contract templates, playbooks, and legal processes.
  • Support compliance matters related to data privacy, information security, and regulatory obligations.
  • Assist with corporate governance, internal policies, and risk management initiatives.
  • Conduct legal research and advise on relevant legal and regulatory developments.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to align legal requirements with business operations.
  • Liaise with external counsel when needed to ensure effective and cost-efficient support.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent law degree.
  • Active license to practice law in at least one jurisdiction.
  • 6-10+ years of post-qualification experience.
  • In-house experience in SaaS, RegTech, or a regulated technology environment.
  • Extensive experience drafting and negotiating enterprise-level commercial contracts in a SaaS or technology environment.
  • Strong understanding of data privacy laws, including GDPR.
  • Experience with regulatory compliance frameworks such as DORA.
  • Ability to balance legal risk with commercial objectives in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong stakeholder management, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Experience improving legal processes and operational workflows.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.

Benefits

  • Remote work arrangement.
  • Fixed-term full-time contract for approximately 4 months.
  • Opportunity to work with a cross-functional legal team and support business-critical initiatives.
  • AI-assisted hiring process with human final decision-making.

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