Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Pax8 is a cloud marketplace transitioning to an agentic AI platform, seeking a Legal Counsel to support its global commercial legal function. The role involves combining commercial legal expertise with AI tools to drive impactful legal solutions and streamline operations in a rapidly scaling marketplace.
Responsibilities
- Own core commercial work — Draft, review, negotiate, and simplify complex commercial and technology agreements in support of Pax8’s agentic marketplace ecosystem of vendors, partners and customers
- Leverage AI as a force multiplier — Use AI-powered tools to accelerate contract workflows, enhance legal insights, and transform how the legal function operates
- Build for scale — Contribute to programmatic, repeatable legal approaches that support a growing global marketplace and high-volume partner interactions
- Collaborate deeply — Partner with commercial, product, and leadership teams to deliver practical, high-impact legal solutions
- Drive strategic outcomes — Translate business goals into actionable legal roadmaps aligned with measurable outcomes
- Streamline execution — Remove friction, reduce dependencies, and enable faster business decision-making
- Stay ahead of change — Monitor legal, regulatory, and AI developments to guide the business proactively
Skills
- Proven commercial legal excellence — Strong expertise in negotiating, drafting, and advising on complex commercial agreements, including key areas such as limitation of liability, indemnification, and risk allocation
- Deep understanding of data and tech frameworks — Familiarity with data processing concepts, privacy considerations, and regulations such as GDPR, alongside broader cloud and software ecosystem knowledge
- Commercial instincts and judgement — Confidence navigating 'table stakes' legal issues such as privacy, security and commercial risk
- AI curiosity and growth mindset — Excited to embrace AI tools, experiment with new technologies, and build capability in an evolving legal landscape
- Impact-driven thinking — Ability to apply both your legal expertise and AI exposure to drive meaningful change across the legal function
- Builder mentality — Experience or enthusiasm for creating scalable, programmatic approaches to engaging with stakeholders and trading partners
- Collaborative approach — Strong stakeholder management with the ability to influence and partner across teams
- Adaptability and pace — Thrives in fast-moving environments, managing multiple priorities with attention to detail
- To fulfil this role, you must hold valid right to work in the United States
Benefits
- Non-Commissioned Bonus Plans or Variable Commission
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employer Paid Short & Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance
- Flexible, Open Vacation
- Paid Sick Time Off
- Extended Leave for Life events
- RTD Eco Pass (For local Colorado Employees)
- Career Development Programs
- Stock Option Eligibility
- Employee-led Resource Groups
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