Legal Counsel - Product (Remote)

BMC Software; Ashburn (VA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

BMC Software is seeking a remote Legal Counsel focused on Product to support the full product lifecycle from concept to launch. The role emphasizes proactive legal guidance to product management and engineering teams.

You will review and negotiate SaaS, licensing and data privacy agreements while ensuring compliance with security, privacy, and regulatory requirements across the product line.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as in-house or similar legal counsel in a software/tech company.
• Active license to practice law in at least one US/Canadian jurisdiction.
• US/Canadian Data Privacy certification (CIPP/US or CIPP/C).

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive, business-focused legal advice to product management and engineering teams throughout the full product lifecycle (concept to launch).
• Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements (SaaS, licensing, OEM, data privacy).
• Ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory, data security and privacy requirements.

Skills

Legal experience

Bar license (US/Canada)

Data privacy certification

Education

Law degree (LL.B. or equivalent)

Job description

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Legal Counsel - Product (Remote)

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Organising Institution / Firm

BMC Software

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Remote (United States / Ashburn, VA)

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Law degree (LL.B. or equivalent), active US/Canadian bar license, 5+ years of in-house or relevant legal counsel experience in software/tech, and CIPP/US or CIPP/C certification.

Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Legal Counsel - Product (Remote)
Category: Jobs
Organiser: BMC Software
Location: Remote (United States / Ashburn, VA)
Eligibility: Law degree (LL.B. or equivalent), active license to practice law in good standing in at least one US/Canadian jurisdiction, 5+ years of experience as a Legal Counsel or similar in-house role in a software/tech company, and US/Canadian Data Privacy certification (CIPP/US or CIPP/C).
Salary Range: $114,525 - $190,875 per annum
Deadline: Not specified
Fees: None
Description: BMC Software is seeking a remote Legal Counsel focusing on Product & Commercialization. In this role, you will provide proactive, business-focused legal advice to product management and engineering teams throughout the full product lifecycle (from concept to launch). Responsibilities include reviewing, drafting, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements (SaaS, licensing, OEM, data privacy, etc.) and ensuring compliance with contractual, regulatory, data security, and privacy requirements.