Commercial Counsel
Organising Institution / Firm
Tessera Data (Checkr)
Quick Verified Facts
📅 Deadline
Rolling Basis (Official)
📍 Mode / Location
San Francisco, CA
💰 Stipend / Pay
$188,000 - $221,000 USD
🎓 Eligibility
JD degree and active membership in good standing of the California Bar; 3+ years of experience in commercial agreements, preferably in-house at a high-growth technology company.
🛡️ Category
Law Firm Job
Full Opportunity Brief
Contextual Overview
Tessera Data (a Checkr company) is seeking a Commercial Counsel to join their legal team in San Francisco, CA. The role involves serving as a trusted advisor to the revenue organization, managing complex enterprise-level commercial agreements, and supporting the company's growth within a fast-paced technology environment.
Key Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification: JD degree.
- Licensure: Active membership in good standing of the California Bar.
- Experience: 3+ years of experience structuring, drafting, and negotiating commercial agreements (SaaS, licensing, partnerships).
- Preferred Background: Previous in-house experience at a high-growth technology company.
Responsibilities & Scope of Work
- Lead end-to-end review, drafting, and negotiation of commercial agreements.
- Provide risk-based guidance regarding commercial goals and risk thresholds.
- Collaborate with Sales, Revenue, and Compliance teams to resolve issues and build consensus.
- Develop and manage commercial templates, playbooks, and internal processes.
- Research and analyze relevant laws, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).
Stipend, Compensation & Mode
Base Salary Range: $188,000 - $221,000 USD. The role includes competitive cash and equity compensation, medical/dental/vision coverage, and a flexible PTO policy.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates should apply directly through the official LinkedIn job portal. Ensure your profile is updated with relevant experience in commercial law and technology sectors.
