Counsel Commercial Contracts

BCG Attorney Search; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus.

401(k) plan.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Accrued paid time off starting at 20 F

Personal medical and parental leave.

Up to 10 paid holidays.

Family care benefits.

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a collaborative Counsel, Commercial Contracts in Dallas, TX to provide strategic legal counsel across the procurement contracting pipeline and negotiate a diverse range of commercial and technical agreements.

The role collaborates with multiple departments to ensure contracts are business-ready, maintain templates and policies, and support contracting training. This hybrid position emphasizes risk management and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor with active license in at least one jurisdiction.
• Proven expertise drafting and negotiating supplier and technology contracts.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage contracts, IT and data requirements.

Responsibilities

• Draft, negotiate, and review commercial and technical contracts.
• Partner across departments to streamline procurement processes.
• Ensure contract intake is complete, accurate, and business-ready.
• Support SLAs, training, and practical legal guidance.
• Develop supplier contracting policies and compliance practices.
• Monitor legal developments and advise on updates.
• Maintain firm-wide supplier contract templates.
• Contribute to contracting training and knowledge sharing.

Skills

AI contracts

Contract negotiations

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Project management

Data management

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a collaborative and detail-oriented Counsel, Commercial Contracts in Dallas, TX. The successful candidate will provide strategic legal counsel across the procurement contracting pipeline, balancing business opportunity with legal risk. This role involves partnering across various departments to efficiently review and negotiate a diverse range of agreements. This position is hybrid.

Duties

• Draft, negotiate, and review a wide variety of commercial and technical contracts.
• Partner across the firm to streamline procurement and contracting processes.
• Ensure contract intake is complete, accurate, and business-ready.
• Support Procurement with SLAs, training, and practical legal guidance.
• Serve as a trusted advisor on supplier contracts and risk management.
• Escalate complex legal and risk matters to appropriate firm counsel.
• Develop and maintain supplier contracting policies and compliance practices.
• Monitor legal and regulatory developments and recommend updates.
• Help develop and maintain firm-wide supplier contract templates.
• Support contracting training and knowledge-sharing across the firm.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment.

Requirements

• Proven expertise in drafting and negotiating supplier and technology contracts.
• Strong command of contract terms, regulatory requirements, IT, and data management.
• Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.
• Strong project, time, and change management skills.
• Collaborative, solutions-oriented mindset with sound judgment.
• Trusted to handle confidential and sensitive information professionally.

Education

Juris doctor with active license in at least one jurisdiction.

Certifications

Active legal license in at least one jurisdiction.

Skills

• Experience developing contract negotiation playbooks and training.
• Proven experience drafting and negotiating AI-related agreements.

Benefits

• Annual discretionary bonus.
• 401(k) plan.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Accrued paid time off starting at 20 days annually.
• Personal medical and parental leave.
• Up to 10 paid holidays.
• Family care benefits.