Licensed Business Affairs Attorney

Job Summary

Seeking a commercially minded Licensed Business Affairs Attorney, the full-time role will manage day-to-day Business Affairs and contracting functions, including drafting and negotiating a high volume of commercial agreements while providing legal guidance on risk management and contract negotiations, with the flexibility of remote work options available.

Key responsibilities

• Independently draft, review, and negotiate various commercial contracts, providing legal guidance on risk allocation and contractual terms
• Identify and evaluate contractual legal risks, developing templates and negotiation playbooks to streamline processes
• Serve as the primary Business Affairs contact for internal teams, managing contract intake and execution while collaborating with Operations and Finance

Required qualifications

• Licensed attorney with a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and 4-8+ years of relevant commercial legal or transactional experience
• Or Business Affairs professional with 6-10+ years of experience managing and negotiating commercial agreements
• Significant experience drafting and negotiating commercial agreements and strong knowledge of commercial contract law
• Exceptional project management skills with the ability to handle a substantial volume of concurrent matters
• Ability to operate independently and provide practical, business-oriented legal advice