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Vice President, Legal Commercial
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GitLab
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United States (Remote)
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Eligibility
J.D. or U.S. law degree equivalent with bar admission in good standing in at least one U.S. state; 15+ years of combined law firm and in-house experience, with substantial tenure in a senior commercial legal leadership role at a global SaaS or enterprise technology company; 5+ years leading and scaling teams of attorneys and contract managers.
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Title: Vice President, Legal Commercial
Category: Jobs
Organiser: GitLab
Location: United States (Remote)
Eligibility: J.D. or U.S. law degree equivalent with bar admission in good standing in at least one U.S. state; 15+ years of combined law firm and in-house experience, with substantial tenure in a senior commercial legal leadership role at a global SaaS or enterprise technology company; 5+ years leading and scaling teams of attorneys and contract managers.
Deadline: Not specified
Fees: None Description:
GitLab is seeking a Vice President, Legal Commercial to lead the vision, strategy, and execution of its global commercial legal function. Reporting directly to the Chief Legal Officer, the selected candidate will manage a globally distributed team of 15–20 legal professionals. This role encompasses commercial contracting, strategic partnerships, AI governance, FedRAMP, and Public Sector contracting and procurement legal. The VP will act as a key executive partner to the CRO, CFO, and broader Go-To-Market (GTM) organization, enabling GitLab to transact globally with speed, scale, and integrity. Key Responsibilities:
Application Link: Not specified
Contact Information: Not specified
Category: Jobs
Organiser: GitLab
Location: United States (Remote)
Eligibility: J.D. or U.S. law degree equivalent with bar admission in good standing in at least one U.S. state; 15+ years of combined law firm and in-house experience, with substantial tenure in a senior commercial legal leadership role at a global SaaS or enterprise technology company; 5+ years leading and scaling teams of attorneys and contract managers.
Deadline: Not specified
Fees: None Description:
GitLab is seeking a Vice President, Legal Commercial to lead the vision, strategy, and execution of its global commercial legal function. Reporting directly to the Chief Legal Officer, the selected candidate will manage a globally distributed team of 15–20 legal professionals. This role encompasses commercial contracting, strategic partnerships, AI governance, FedRAMP, and Public Sector contracting and procurement legal. The VP will act as a key executive partner to the CRO, CFO, and broader Go-To-Market (GTM) organization, enabling GitLab to transact globally with speed, scale, and integrity. Key Responsibilities:
- Define and execute the long-term strategy for GitLab's global commercial legal function.
- Serve as the primary legal executive partner to the CRO, CFO, and GTM leadership on complex enterprise deal structures and pricing risks.
- Establish enterprise-wide standards for commercial contracting, including risk tiering, escalation frameworks, and playbook strategies.
- Oversee AI governance contracting across customer, partner, and supplier agreements, translating global AI regulations (like the EU AI Act) into practical contracting positions.
- Lead legal support for public sector commercial contracting, including federal and SLED agreements, FAR/DFARS compliance, and facility clearance requirements.
Application Link: Not specified
Contact Information: Not specified