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Counsel, Commercial Contracts

S&P Global
US - VA - VIRTUAL, United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Nov 2025
💰 $125,000/yr($75,671/yr$125,000/yr)

About the role

About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use):

10

This position is fully remote, and we welcome applications from qualified candidates located anywhere within the United States.
 

As Counsel, Commercial Contracts you will: 

  • Draft, review and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts, including non-disclosure agreements, technology and software licenses, master service agreements, SOWs, SaaS agreements, professional services agreements and a wide array of other vendor agreements  

  • Contribute to the negotiation of agreements with vendors and suppliers to achieve the optimal combination of service, cost, quality and risk mitigation 

  • Manage the standard procurement agreement process, from intake and drafting through negotiation and execution 

  • Conduct research on an as needed basis 

  • Work on special projects on an as needed basis 

 

What we’re looking for:  

  • Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school, required 

  • At least 3 years law firm or a combination of law firm and in-house hands-on experience drafting and negotiating contracts, including non-disclosure agreements, technology and software licenses, master service agreements, SOWs, SaaS agreements, professional services agreements and a wide array of other vendor agreements  

  • Experience effectively handling a high volume of contracts  

  • Excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation and presentation skills with the ability to effectively interact with legal and non-legal team members 

  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills  

  • Aptitude to quickly learn and develop new skills 

  • Independent and innovative thinker with excellent analytical and reasoning skills and judgment  

  • Ability to juggle multiple clients and projects simultaneously with competing demands 

  • Strong work ethic with excellent follow up skills and a proactive mindset 

  • A self-starter with an ability to work independently and as part of a team 

  • General understanding of data privacy and protection laws 

  • Familiarity with automotive advertising  guidelines a plus 

  • Familiarity with artificial intelligence and machine learning issues a plus 

  • Licensed to practice law in the United States.

Right to work requirements 
This role is limited for candidates with indefinite right to work within the USA.

Compensation/Benefits Information (US Applicants Only):

  • S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $75,671 to $125,000.  Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual’s geographical location as well as experience and qualifications for the role.

  • In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan.

  • This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, visit link https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries/us 

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