Legal Counsel – Commercial Transactions & Technology

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$140,000–$160,000/yr

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements: SaaS licensing, cloud services, AI vendor contracts, data processing, and marketing partnerships.
  • Develop scalable contract templates and partner with procurement, IT, security, and business teams on strategic tech initiatives.
  • Advise on AI governance, privacy compliance (GDPR, CCPA), and support incident response and data breach obligations.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor from accredited law school; member of at least one U.S. State Bar.
  • 3–5 years legal experience with significant commercial and technology agreement negotiation.
  • Strong knowledge of privacy laws, IP, and technology law; practical business-oriented approach.

Success Profile:

  • Collaborative, pragmatic attorney who builds trusted relationships and balances legal risk with business objectives.
  • Intellectually curious, adaptable, comfortable advising on evolving technologies and regulatory developments.
  • Enjoys creating practical solutions, improving processes, and enabling responsible innovation with strong governance.

Penguin Random House LLC

Penguin Random House is the leading adult and children's publishing house in North America, the United Kingdom, and many other regions around the world. The company has a vibrant and diverse international community of nearly 300 publishing brands and is committed to quality, excellence, and innovation.

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