Senior Tech Contracts Counsel — SaaS & AI

LHH; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Equity compensation

Career development opportunities

Flexible time off

Parental leave

Job summary

LHH is seeking a contracts attorney to own complex technology and commercial agreements from intake to execution. You will manage a high volume of SaaS and vendor contracts, assess privacy and cybersecurity risks, and provide practical guidance to business partners in a fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve contracting templates, playbooks, and processes, while maintaining high drafting accuracy and strong stakeholder relationships. A J.D.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Minimum five years of relevant legal experience in law firm, in-house, or both.
• Hands-on experience drafting and negotiating technology and commercial agreements.
• Direct experience handling SaaS and vendor contracts.
• Ability to independently manage the complete contracting lifecycle.
• Strong attention to detail, drafting precision, and quality control.
• Understanding of data privacy, cybersecurity, and regulatory considerations in commercial agreements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate, and independently manage a high volume of commercial agreements from intake through execution.
• Handle SaaS agreements, AI-related agreements, vendor contracts, NDAs, and other technology and procurement agreements.
• Support producer, carrier, and insurance distribution agreements when needed.
• Identify contractual, regulatory, privacy, cybersecurity, and business risks and provide concise risk assessments with practical recommendations.
• Balance contracting speed with risk management and escalate nonstandard or high-risk issues with actionable solutions.
• Serve as a key legal contact for contracting workflows and process improvements; maintain templates and playbooks.

Skills

Contract drafting

Commercial contracts

SaaS agreements

Regulatory/privacy

Data privacy

Cybersecurity

Negotiation

Communication

Contract lifecycle management

Legal advice

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Tools

Contract management software

Job description

LHH is seeking a contracts attorney to own complex technology and commercial agreements from intake to execution. You will manage a high volume of SaaS and vendor contracts, assess privacy and cybersecurity risks, and provide practical guidance to business partners in a fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve contracting templates, playbooks, and processes, while maintaining high drafting accuracy and strong stakeholder relationships. A J.D.