Remote Legal Counsel — SaaS, Data Privacy & AI

Zapier Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Zapier Inc. seeks a hands-on Counsel (remote, United States) to provide practical legal advice across commercial, privacy, and employment matters.

You will draft and negotiate a wide range of contracts, partner with procurement and business teams, and help scale legal operations using automation and AI tools. You’ll monitor global regulatory developments, balance risk with business goals, and mentor teammates while working in a fast-paced, technology-forward environment.

Qualifications

• JD with active bar admission in the US.
• 4–8 years of legal experience in commercial, operational, or corporate matters.
• Experience at law firm and in-house SaaS/tech is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead responses to legal tickets from sales, procurement, and HR teams.
• Draft, review, and negotiate inbound SaaS, service, and contractor agreements.
• Collaborate with commercial and employment counsels on matters affecting deals and policies.
• Develop and train personnel-related compliance documents and policies.
• Advocate for and implement technology to improve legal processes using automation and AI.
• Monitor global regulatory developments and advise on practical solutions.

Skills

Strong drafting

Regulatory expert

Cross-functional collaboration

Time management

Tech-savvy legal ops

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Tools

CLM software

AI in legal

Job description

Zapier Inc. seeks a hands-on Counsel (remote, United States) to provide practical legal advice across commercial, privacy, and employment matters.

You will draft and negotiate a wide range of contracts, partner with procurement and business teams, and help scale legal operations using automation and AI tools. You’ll monitor global regulatory developments, balance risk with business goals, and mentor teammates while working in a fast-paced, technology-forward environment.