About the Role
Snowflake is powering the era of the agentic enterprise and seeks AI-native thinkers to reinvent how work is done. This role is on the Commercial Legal team, supporting sales transactions and providing legal guidance.
Responsibilities
- Partner closely with Sales teams on SaaS transactions.
- Structure, negotiate, and close complex sales transactional agreements.
- Provide legal and business advice to senior leaders.
- Manage risk and ensure agreements reflect business and compliance needs.
- Work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Respond promptly to demands from the sales team and management.
- Develop and deliver training on legal issues and contract processes.
- Support continuous improvement of forms, policies, and processes, including AI tool integration.
- Stay informed about the evolving legal landscape affecting service features.
Requirements
- At least 6 years of legal experience, including in-house experience with a high-growth enterprise SaaS company.
- Law degree from a reputable university and current Australian practising certificate (or eligibility).
- Outstanding analytical, drafting, negotiation, collaboration, written, and communication skills.
- Strong background with SaaS-centric issues (revenue recognition, tax, security, data privacy, IP), professional services, and go-to-market programs.
- Exceptional and pragmatic organizational, project management, problem-solving, and prioritization skills.
- Flexibility and eagerness to work hard in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to think and execute both strategically and tactically.
- Highly effective interpersonal skills with the ability to work with diverse individuals.
- Service-oriented, responsive, professional, and possessing strong integrity.
- Experience working with highly regulated cloud customers (e.g., FinServ, healthcare) is a plus.
- Experience supporting the sale of generative AI offerings and negotiating associated terms is a plus.
- Experience in public sector contracting at state and/or federal level is a plus.
- Familiarity with contract lifecycle management (CLM) solutions and AI-enabled tools is a plus.
Skills
- AI
- SaaS transactions
- Contract negotiation
- Legal advisory
- Risk management
- Compliance
- Training development
- Process improvement
- Contract lifecycle management (CLM)
- Generative AI
Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Melbourne, Australia
Work Type
- Hybrid (at least 3 days per week in office)
Experience Level
- 6+ years of legal experience
Education Level
- Law degree
- Australian practising certificate
About the Company
- Snowflake is growing fast and scaling its team to enable and accelerate growth.
- We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation.
- We are building a future for themselves and Snowflake.
