Commercial Contracts Counsel — Tech, AI & Data Licensing

Larson Maddox; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 450.000 - 550.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Global Hedge Fund in New York, NY seeks a commercially minded Corporate Counsel to negotiate software/SaaS, data licensing, and technology contracts. You will partner with technology, procurement, information security, and business teams to provide pragmatic legal advice at a global scale.

The role focuses on AI, cybersecurity, data usage, and enterprise tech procurement, with substantial exposure to senior stakeholders and a clear path to leadership within a premier investment platform.

Qualifikationen

• Strong experience drafting and negotiating sophisticated commercial contracts.
• Background in technology transactions, software licensing, data agreements, or vendor contracting.
• Experience at a leading law firm and/or within a financial institution, asset manager, hedge fund, or similarly sophisticated organization.
• Ability to independently manage negotiations and provide pragmatic, business-oriented legal advice.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with senior stakeholders.

Aufgaben

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including software and SaaS, data licensing, technology and vendor contracts, consulting and professional services, outsourcing, and IP/confidentiality agreements.
• Partner directly with technology, procurement, information security, privacy, and business teams to provide practical legal advice.
• Advise on contractual risk, cybersecurity, data usage, AI-related issues, and third-party vendor relationships.
• Develop and refine contract templates, negotiation playbooks, and legal processes that support a growing global organization.
• Help drive efficiency across contract management and legal operations functions.
• Manage outside counsel and external legal resources when needed.

Kenntnisse

Contract drafting

Contract negotiation

Technology transactions

Data agreements

Vendor contracting

Executive advisory

Communication skills

Ausbildung

J.D. and bar membership

Jobbeschreibung

Global Hedge Fund in New York, NY seeks a commercially minded Corporate Counsel to negotiate software/SaaS, data licensing, and technology contracts. You will partner with technology, procurement, information security, and business teams to provide pragmatic legal advice at a global scale.

The role focuses on AI, cybersecurity, data usage, and enterprise tech procurement, with substantial exposure to senior stakeholders and a clear path to leadership within a premier investment platform.