Senior Tech & Data Contracts Counsel

Addison Group; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth

Direct access to hiring managers

Flexibility & options

Professional support

Job summary

Addison Group in Irvine, CA seeks an experienced attorney to draft, review, negotiate, and manage a broad range of commercial agreements, including SaaS, software, and licensing contracts. You will guide deals from intake to execution, partnering with product, tech, security, and leadership on legal matters.

You will provide practical advice on privacy, data security, and regulatory compliance, while supporting strategic programs and governance.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active U.S. state bar admission (California preferred).
• Minimum 7+ years of relevant legal experience with strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Experience independently managing contracts and legal matters end-to-end.
• Proven ability to advise cross-functional teams in regulated environments (tech/fintech).
• Excellent written and verbal communication; strong business judgment.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate, and manage SaaS, software, vendor, data, licensing, confidentiality, and service agreements.
• Oversee contracts from intake through negotiation, risk assessment, and execution.
• Collaborate with product, technology, information security, sales, marketing, finance, operations, compliance, and leadership on legal matters.
• Provide practical guidance on technology, privacy, data security, data use, and regulatory requirements.
• Support strategic initiatives, new products, partnerships, and technology development.
• Advise on consumer products, advertising, IP, governance, and risk management; support data licensing and partnerships.
• Assist with corporate governance, board materials, and internal policies; manage outside counsel relationships.
• Monitor regulatory developments and translate into actionable business guidance.

Skills

Contract drafting

Contract negotiation

Contract management

Legal advice

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Data privacy

Intellectual property

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Bar admission (U.S. state)

Tools

Contract management systems

Job description

Addison Group in Irvine, CA seeks an experienced attorney to draft, review, negotiate, and manage a broad range of commercial agreements, including SaaS, software, and licensing contracts. You will guide deals from intake to execution, partnering with product, tech, security, and leadership on legal matters.

You will provide practical advice on privacy, data security, and regulatory compliance, while supporting strategic programs and governance.