Commercial Counsel, Platform and Technology
Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.The Company operates Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world, and Specs Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary dedicated to making computing more human, in addition to Bitmoji, Saturn, and other digital services.The Legal Team is Snap’s dedicated in-house law firm, risk consultant, advocate, thought partner, and all-around advisor. This team helps Snap do the right thing the right way, make better decisions, understand and manage risks, and creatively navigate challenges, both external and internal. We partner with Snap team members on a wide array of matters, including privacy, product, IP, commercial transactions, corporate governance, employment, acquisitions, litigation, policy, and social impact. We value the power of diversity, as we continually strive to build an innovative and inclusive leadership culture centered on Snap's values of Kind, Smart, and Creative.We’re looking for a Commercial Counsel to join Snap Inc.! As a member of the Legal team and working from our Santa Monica, CA headquarters, you’ll play a key role in Snap’s commercial transactions and advise teams throughout the company on legal issues spanning the breadth of Snap’s products and services. What you’ll do:Serve as a legal partner for Snap’s global business transactions and operations, working with teams such as Engineering, IT, Strategic Sourcing, Finance, People, Workplace Experience, Security, and Philanthropy.Review, draft, negotiate, and interpret agreements covering a broad range of Snap’s commercial activities around the world, including vendor agreements, non-disclosure agreements, master services agreements, data processing agreements, commercial real estate agreements, multinational supplier agreements, IP licensing and cloud computing (SaaS/IaaS/PaaS) agreements, and supply chain purchase agreements.Analyze and advise on contracts related to general commercial contracting, technology development, SaaS, licensing, strategic sourcing, procurement, software integrations, partnerships, and commercial real estate. Identify and address data privacy, intellectual property, and AI issues arising from commercial transactions.Provide strategic advice to Snap business partners related to business strategy, legal issues, and risks.Assist in creating and improving agreements, templates, and policies to handle commercial legal issues in creative and scalable ways.Exercise sound judgment when negotiating business and legal terms.Occasionally collaborate with outside counsel.Coordinate cross-functionally with colleagues from every part of the company.Handle projects at the discretion of the leads of the Snap legal commercial ...