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Director, Commercial Legal

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United States , New York

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Job Description:

We’re looking for an experienced commercial counsel to join our growing Commercial Legal team at Atlassian. This role involves leading strategic projects to scale the Legal and Sales functions, driving customer deals, and providing pragmatic legal and business guidance.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead special projects to scale the Legal and Sales functions
  • Drive strategic customer deals to execution by partnering with Sales and other teams
  • Provide pragmatic, business-minded guidance on customer and contract-related issues.

Requirements:

  • Extensive experience negotiating outbound SaaS contracts
  • Ability to handle data protection, cybersecurity and revenue recognition issues in connection with commercial contracts
  • Passion for understanding our customers, products, culture, and business model
  • Excellent business judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to work flexibly with a variety of teams
  • Strong presentation skills, especially with internal business leaders
  • Willingness to handle new areas of responsibility
  • Qualified to practice law in your local jurisdiction.

Nice to have:

  • Strong understanding of software, cloud services and generative AI, associated business models, and technology industry trends
  • Ability to think creatively beyond the legal box to generate possible solutions and options for the business
  • Strong sense of humor and resiliency under tight deadlines
  • Empathy and understanding to navigate conversations with customers.
What we offer:
  • Health and wellbeing resources
  • Paid volunteer days
  • Ability to work from home, an office, or a combination of the two
  • Competitive compensation programs
  • Equity
  • Bonuses
  • Commissions.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 14, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Remote work
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