Submittable - Director, Legal

• J.D. and active bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state. • 8+ years of legal experience, including at least 3 years in-house at a B2B SaaS or technology company. Private equity-backed experience is a plus. • At least 3 years of hands-on experience negotiating SaaS customer contracts, including MSAs, DPAs, and complex order forms. • Experience managing or mentoring attorneys and legal professionals, with an interest in building and growing a legal team. • Strong expertise in data privacy and security law, with hands-on experience supporting privacy programs and responding to regulatory change. • Solid grounding in intellectual property law as it applies to software products, including licensing and open-source considerations. • Experience advising business and senior leaders on governance, risk, and compliance matters. • Sound business judgment and the ability to balance legal risk with commercial pragmatism. • Excellent negotiation, communication, and cross-functional influence skills. • Demonstrated ability to build and improve legal processes and policy in a fast-growing organization. • Location: This is a remote, U.S.-based role — you must live and reside in the U.S. full-time. • Location: • We are interested in every qualified candidate eligible to work in the United States; however, we cannot accommodate scholastic or employment visas at this time. In addition, we are not able to consider applicants who reside in the following states: Alaska, Delaware, Hawaii, Louisiana, Maine, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, and Wyoming. • we cannot accommodate scholastic or employment visas at this time • Alaska, Delaware, Hawaii, Louisiana, Maine, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, and Wyoming. • Fraudulent Recruitment Advisory: Submittable will NEVER request bank details, payment, or personal information during the hiring process, nor extend offers without an interview. All legitimate communications come from official submittable.com email addresses. If you receive suspicious outreach, please report it to [email protected]. (Please do not submit applications, resumes, cover letters, or other candidacy materials to this email address. Emails of this nature will not be reviewed or considered.) • Fraudulent Recruitment Advisory • NEVER • (Please do not submit applications, resumes, cover letters, or other candidacy materials to this email address. Emails of this nature will not be reviewed or considered.)