Senior Counsel

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Senior level
eCommerce • Other
The Role
Provide practical legal guidance for a SaaS company across commercial, corporate, compliance, and operational matters. Draft, review, negotiate, and manage customer and vendor contracts; support Sales and Customer Success through the contract lifecycle; advise on privacy, data protection, and information security; assist with corporate governance, employment issues, dispute resolution, and legal process improvement.
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Senior Counsel

Interested in a career that bridges the gap between Supply Chain and Technology?

Elemica, an award-winning, digital supply chain company in the SaaS community, is seeking experienced Senior Counsel to grow our business and strengthen our partnerships with existing top enterprise clients. This is an opportunity to join a growing company of talented and committed individuals, unified in the common goal of exceeding our client’s expectations.

Our Values

At Elemica, we believe that embodying our values is essential for all team members. These qualities show up in our interactions with each other, our clients, and our collective community:

  • Curiosity – we delight in the discovery of new challenges and feel compelled to solve them

  • Integrity – We are relatable and trustworthy; steadfast in our commitment to our colleagues, clients, and partners

  • Accountability – We show up and deliver measurable, meaningful business value. Consistently.

  • Passion – We have a shared enthusiasm for transforming our clients’ supply chain

What’s In It For You?

  • Flexible work locations

  • Unlimited Paid Time Off Policy

  • Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents and careers

  • Health & Voluntary/Pet Insurance Options

  • Retirement savings and bonus programs

  • Employee engagement events

  • Wellness & Mental Health Initiatives

  • Generous Employee Referral Program

  • Fun work environment

Role & Responsibilities

Reporting to the General Counsel, Elemica’s Senior Counsel will provide practical legal guidance across a broad range of commercial, corporate, compliance, and operational matters. The ideal candidate is a collaborative legal professional who can balance legal risk with business objectives in a fast-paced SaaS environment. This position will partner closely with Sales, Procurement, Product, Finance, Human Resources, and Executive Leadership to support the company's growth while protecting its legal and commercial interests.

What You’ll Do

  • Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a wide variety of commercial agreements, including SaaS subscriptions, software licenses, professional services agreements, vendor contracts, NDAs, partnership agreements, and customer-facing contracts

  • Provide day-to-day legal support to Sales and Customer Success teams throughout the contract lifecycle

  • Advise business stakeholders on legal, regulatory, and compliance matters impacting company operations

  • Assist with corporate governance activities, including entity management, board-related matters, and corporate record maintenance

  • Support privacy, data protection, cybersecurity, and information security initiatives, including customer and vendor diligence requests

  • Partner with Human Resources on employment-related matters, policies, and legal compliance

  • Assist with dispute resolution, claims management, and outside counsel coordination when necessary

  • Develop and improve legal processes, templates, playbooks, and contract management practices to increase efficiency and scalability

  • Monitor legal and regulatory developments relevant to SaaS, technology, and digital supply chain industries

  • Deliver practical, business-focused legal advice that enables growth while appropriately managing risk

What You’ll Need

Basic Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

  • Active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar

  • Approximately 3-5 years of relevant legal experience, including law firm and/or in-house counsel experience

  • Experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts

  • Strong understanding of contract law and general corporate legal principles

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment

  • Strong business judgment and pragmatic problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • In-house legal experience supporting a SaaS, technology, software, or digital supply chain company

  • Experience with data privacy, information security, and compliance matters

  • Familiarity with software licensing, cloud services, and enterprise customer agreements

  • Experience supporting international business operations

  • LL.M. or additional legal specialization is a plus

What Does Success in this Role Look Like?

The successful candidate will be a trusted advisor who develops strong relationships across the business, provides practical and timely legal guidance, and helps the company scale while effectively managing legal and commercial risk.

Who We Are

Elemica is a leading provider of Digital Supply Chain Management solutions and the premier multi-enterprise collaboration network for global process manufacturing industries. Its portfolio of SaaS-based, network-powered digitization and visibility solutions automate critical information flows, enable multi-channel data strategies, and improve end-to-end supply chain performance. Elemica solutions connect many of the world’s largest manufacturers to their direct material suppliers, logistics service providers and end customers, helping them realize the promise of, and return on, their investments in supply chain digitization. Today, global leaders—including Arkema, BASF, Continental, Dow, Goodyear, Michelin, and Shell—use Elemica, driving over $1 trillion in commerce annually.

It is the responsibility of all Elemica employees to ensure the security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy of Elemica systems and data and the data of our customers. Using best practices in these areas, all Elemica employees will observe a ‘security first’ approach to their daily responsibilities. All employees are accountable for securing their work devices, work areas, and communications in the execution of their daily duties.

Our use of artificial intelligence in hiring

We use AI-assisted tools to support parts of our recruitment process. These tools help us manage application volume, but no hiring decision is made by AI alone. Your rights: You have the right to request human review of any AI-assisted assessment of your application. You may also request information about how AI was used in evaluating your candidacy and contest any decision that was influenced by automated processing. To exercise these rights or ask questions about our use of AI in recruitment, contact: [email protected].

Skills Required

  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
  • Active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar
  • Approximately 3-5 years of relevant legal experience (law firm and/or in-house)
  • Experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts (SaaS subscriptions, software licenses, professional services, NDAs, vendor/customer agreements)
  • Strong understanding of contract law and general corporate legal principles
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong business judgment and pragmatic problem-solving skills
  • In-house legal experience supporting a SaaS, technology, software, or digital supply chain company
  • Experience with data privacy, information security, and compliance matters
  • Familiarity with software licensing, cloud services, and enterprise customer agreements
  • Experience supporting international business operations
  • LL.M. or additional legal specialization
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The Company
HQ: Wayne, PA
297 Employees
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

Elemica is the leading Digital Supply Network for Process Manufacturers. Elemica solutions connect to the world’s leading process manufacturers, thousands of their direct material suppliers, logistics service providers and end customers for the products they buy, sell and move with visibility solutions that enable clients to see and anticipate risk. Elemica works with process manufacturing enterprises and their trading partners to connect efficiently and securely. Then automate the move, buy, and sell transactional data across a Digital Supply Network. The Elemica solution accelerates you on your path to Digital Transformation by introducing frictionless business processes that enhance revenue growth by supporting new business models, product innovation, M&A activities for new markets, and digitization that saves time, reduces labor costs and frees up working capital. Launched in 2000, customers process over $1T in commerce value annually on our network.

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