Commercial Counsel

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Cambridge, MA, USA
In-Office
132K-155K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Consumer Web • Fintech • Insurance
The Role
Commercial Counsel will provide end-to-end commercial contracting support, negotiate SaaS, insurance carrier, agency, vendor, distribution, and partnership agreements, and advise Marketing and Product on advertising, consumer-protection, AI, and product-launch risks. The role will develop contract playbooks and templates, administer the CLM platform, and provide generalist legal guidance across the business. Candidates work hybrid from Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Why us? 

Insurify is one of America’s fastest-growing MIT FinTech startups and has been recognized as one of Inc. 5,000’s fastest-growing private companies in America in 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022 and 2021, Forbes Fintech 50 List for 2023, 2022, and 2021, Forbes Next Billion Dollar Startups of 2022 global and Top 100 InsurTech company. We’re changing the way millions of people compare, buy and manage insurance with artificial intelligence, technology, and superior product design.

Our company vision is to be recognized as the preeminent and most trusted digital agent for insurance comparison, purchase, and management. Our team is critical to achieving our vision and fostering the right culture is essential to our team’s success.

Join us if you like

  • $1.3 Trillion market opportunity
  • MIT alumni founders
  • Female-led startup
  • $130M total funding
  • Strong leadership team with experience from many successful startups around the world

Insurify is scaling its legal function to keep pace with its growth. The Commercial Counsel is a generalist attorney who serves as Legal's subject-matter expert across commercial, marketing, and product: owning commercial contracting end-to-end, embedding with Marketing on advertising and consumer-protection compliance, and partnering with Product on feature launches and tools before they ship.

This role requires candidates to work on a hybrid schedule out of our Cambridge, MA office.

How you will make an impact

  • Draft, review, and negotiate SaaS, insurance carrier, agency, and vendor agreements, owning the deal desk queue end-to-end.
  • Serve as embedded legal counsel to Marketing, providing guidance on advertising, marketing, and consumer-protection compliance.
  • Serve as embedded legal counsel to Product, reviewing new features and AI-driven quoting/underwriting tools pre-launch.
  • Structure and negotiate distribution and partnership agreements, including carrier appointments, affiliate/lead-generation arrangements, and white-label distribution.
  • Review consumer-facing marketing collateral, advertising claims, and rate/quote disclosures for compliance with state consumer-protection and unfair-or-deceptive-practices statutes.
  • Build and maintain a contract playbook and template library, and lead rollout and administration of the company's CLM platform.
  • Serve as Legal's generalist point of contact for day-to-day commercial, marketing, and product risk guidance across the business.

This is a hybrid position that requires candidates to be able to come into our Cambridge, MA office.

Who you are

  • J.D. and active bar membership in good standing.
  • 4–8 years of relevant experience, with significant in-house or transactional experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated track record negotiating commercial, SaaS, and vendor agreements independently.
  • Working familiarity with state consumer-protection and unfair-trade-practice laws.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and business judgment; comfortable operating with minimal oversight in a fast-moving environment.
  • Comfortable working as a generalist across multiple business functions and prioritizing across competing demands.
  • Excellent cross-functional communication skills, with the ability to explain legal risk in business terms to Commercial, Marketing, and Product stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Generous stock options
  • Health, Dental Coverages
  • 401K plan with match
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Generous company holiday calendar
  • Learning & Development Stipends
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Social impact volunteer time 
  • Catered lunches in the office

Insurify is committed to offering a fair, competitive, and transparent compensation program that supports our mission to attract, retain, and motivate top talent. Our compensation philosophy is guided by several factors including a candidate’s relevant experience, education/training, job-related skills, and location.

In addition to the base salary our total compensation package includes health coverage, retirement contributions, and additional wellbeing benefits. Some positions may be eligible for company equity.

Below is the base compensation range candidates working out Cambridge, MA:

$132,000-$155,000 plus bonus and equity

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Skills Required

  • J.D. degree
  • Active bar membership in good standing
  • 4-8 years of relevant legal experience
  • Demonstrated ability to independently negotiate commercial, SaaS, and vendor agreements
  • Working familiarity with state consumer-protection and unfair-trade-practice laws
  • Strong legal drafting, negotiation, and business judgment skills
  • Ability to work as a generalist across multiple business functions
  • Ability to prioritize competing demands with minimal oversight
  • Excellent cross-functional communication skills
  • Significant in-house or transactional legal experience

Insurify Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Feedback suggests time off is relatively expansive, including unlimited paid time off and holidays off. Flexibility-oriented time-off practices are positioned as a meaningful part of the overall package.
  • Retirement Support — Feedback suggests retirement benefits include a 401(k) plan with matching contributions. This adds a longer-term savings component beyond base pay.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — Feedback suggests equity is part of the rewards package through stock options and references to company equity. This can increase perceived upside for certain roles compared to salary-only offers.

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The Company
HQ: Cambridge, MA
250 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Insurify is one of America’s fastest-growing MIT FinTech startups and has been recognized as one of Inc. 5,000’s fastest-growing private companies in America in 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022 and 2021, Forbes Fintech 50 List for 2023, 2022, and 2021, Forbes Next Billion Dollar Startups of 2022 global and Top 100 InsurTech company. We’re changing the way millions of people compare, buy and manage insurance with artificial intelligence, technology, and superior product design. Our company vision is to be recognized as the preeminent and most trusted digital agent for insurance comparison, purchase, and management. Our team is critical to achieving our vision and fostering the right culture is essential to our team’s success.

Why Work With Us

$1.3 Trillion market opportunity MIT alumni founders Female-led startup $130M total funding Strong leadership team with experience from many successful startups around the world

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