Navan

Commercial Counsel

Navan$130K — $180K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Qualified lawyer in relevant practice jurisdiction
  • 5+ years of experience as a practicing attorney
  • Experience negotiating complex commercial agreements with Fortune 500 companies
  • Familiarity with global commercial contracts, particularly for Australian customers
  • Knowledge of privacy laws like GDPR, CCPA/CPRA is preferred
  • Understanding financial regulations and fintech contracting is a plus
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex issues for various audiences

Responsibilities

  • Draft and negotiate complex commercial contracts including sales, services, and data processing agreements
  • Lead customer-facing legal negotiations alongside Sales, Privacy, Finance, and Product teams
  • Create and enhance templates and playbooks for better collaboration with the Sales team
  • Provide legal advice on procurement contracts for internal stakeholders
  • Handle additional projects such as supply partnerships and feature licensing
  • Develop positive relationships with business stakeholders under tight deadlines
  • Contribute to the culture of the Legal team and overall company environment

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape the future of a rapidly growing company
  • Work in a dynamic, tech-driven environment
  • Collaborate with diverse teams across the company
  • Contribute to the development of innovative legal practices in the travel and expense sector
  • Engage in meaningful legal work with large global clients
Full Job Description
Navan Legal is expanding, and we're on the hunt for an exceptional, driven, and collaborativeCommercial Counsel to join our high-impact team.

This is more than just a legal role - it's a chance to help shape the future of a category-defining company that is growing like crazy and bringing on the largest global customers in the world. If you're passionate about cutting-edge technology, energized by fast-paced environments, and ready to make your mark at a company that's redefining travel and expense, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do:
  • Draft and negotiate complex commercial contracts (sales and services agreements, data processing agreements, and ancillary documents) with enterprise customers
  • Lead customer-facing legal negotiations in partnership with the Sales, Privacy, Finance and Product teams
  • Develop and contribute to templates, forms, and playbooks to improve collaboration, and support enablement of the Sales team
  • Provide legal advice and guidance on procurement contracts to internal stakeholders
  • Take on additional matters as needed, including supply and channel partnerships, feature licensing, and inbound license agreements
  • Work collaboratively and develop positive relationships with business stakeholders to strengthen the connection between our team and the business - under tight deadlines, and while managing multiple priorities.
  • Contribute positively to the culture of the Navan Legal team and the company as a whole

What We're Looking For:
  • Qualified lawyer in your practice jurisdiction
  • 5+ years of experience as a practicing attorney
  • Significant experience negotiating complex commercial agreements with Fortune 500 companies, preferably at a SaaS or other technology company
  • Experience negotiating global commercial contracts, especially for customers in Australia
  • Understanding of GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, and other privacy laws relevant to SaaS strongly preferred
  • Provide pragmatic, business-minded guidance on customer and contract-related issues.
  • Familiarity with financial regulations and fintech contracting strongly preferred
  • Excellent communication skills are absolutely essential; you should be comfortable, confident, friendly, and capable of explaining complicated issues at the right level of detail for the audience
  • Strong understanding of software, cloud services and generative AI, associated business models, and technology industry trends.
  • Commitment to client service, with high emotional intelligence and the ability to perform well under pressure

About Navan

Navan is a mining company that focuses on the exploration and development of mineral properties. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Navan's primary focus is on the exploration and development of gold and silver properties in North America. The company's management team has extensive experience in the mining industry, and is committed to responsible and sustainable mining practices. Navan is a publicly traded company, and its shares are listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange.
Learn more about Navan
Size
10 employees
Industry
Founded
2015

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