Senior Counsel: Commercial Transactions & Services

Mastercard; Purchase (NY); On-site; USD 204,000 - 325,000; Full time

Job summary

Mastercard is seeking a Senior Counsel for Commercial Transactions & Services Solutions in Purchase, NY. You will structure, draft, and negotiate high-volume commercial contracts, while advising on strategic and complex deals for Mastercard Services in NAM.

The role requires a JD and active bar admission, with broad collaboration across global teams. Ideal candidates thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing business needs with regulatory and privacy considerations.

Qualifications

• Transactional training and experience from a reputable law firm.
• Ability to manage high-volume, repeatable work alongside strategic issues.
• Pragmatic, solutions-oriented, business-friendly approach.
• Strong communication and ability to interact with clients and stakeholders.
• Licensed to practice law and in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Structure, draft, and negotiate high-volume commercial contracts.
• Assist with strategic/complex deals.
• Collaborate with product development and go-to-market teams.
• Counsel the business on deal matters and general issues.
• Interact with business clients and internal stakeholders.
• Provide back-up support to international colleagues.

Skills

Drafting & negotiations

High-volume transactions

Independent & collaborative work

Communication skills

Team player

Client engagement

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Mastercard is seeking a Senior Counsel for Commercial Transactions & Services Solutions in Purchase, NY. You will structure, draft, and negotiate high-volume commercial contracts, while advising on strategic and complex deals for Mastercard Services in NAM.

The role requires a JD and active bar admission, with broad collaboration across global teams. Ideal candidates thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing business needs with regulatory and privacy considerations.