Hybrid Associate Commercial Counsel

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About the role

  • Associate Commercial Counsel at Emburse negotiating complex B2B SaaS contracts while managing legal risks and supporting revenue operations.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a core legal partner to the Sales, CSM, Product and Deal Desk teams
  • Negotiate and close complex, high-value B2B SaaS customer contracts
  • Protect Emburse through disciplined adherence to a contract playbook and risk framework
  • Lead legal negotiations for large enterprise SaaS agreements, including MSAs, Order Forms, SOWs, DPAs, and amendments
  • Act as a deal-enabler, partnering closely with Sales and Revenue Operations
  • Apply and enforce the Company’s commercial contracting playbook
  • Identify, assess, and clearly communicate legal and commercial risk
  • Support global contracting needs, including some cross-border transactions
  • Advise on issues related to data protection, security, liability allocation, indemnities, and regulatory considerations
  • Collaborate with Deal Desk, Finance and Accounting

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school
  • 5–8 years of relevant legal experience, with a significant portion focused on commercial contracting
  • Prior experience negotiating enterprise-level B2B agreements
  • Experience in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment (e.g., SaaS company, high-growth tech company, or Am Law firm with strong commercial practice)
  • Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • In-house experience at a B2B SaaS company
  • Enterprise-grade contract negotiation skills with ability and senior-level presence
  • Strong commercial judgment and comfort making risk-based decisions in real time
  • Ability to operate effectively under pressure, tight timelines, and competing priorities
  • Clear, direct communicator who can translate legal risk into practical business guidance
  • Strong understanding of SaaS-specific issues, including liability caps, indemnities, SLAs, data protection, and security terms
  • High degree of ownership, accountability, and follow-through
  • Comfortable working with senior stakeholders across Sales, Finance, and Executive Leadership
  • Detail-oriented without losing sight of the broader commercial objectives

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Flexible work
  • Inclusive, collaborative environment that supports your success

Job title

Associate Commercial Counsel

Job type

Experience level

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Salary

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Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

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