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Senior Commercial Counsel

1 month ago London, United Kingdom

Navan Legal is expanding, and we’re on the hunt for an exceptional, driven, and collaborative Senior Commercial 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, energised 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

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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 
  • 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
Client-provided location(s): London, United Kingdom
Job ID: 7074974
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-07-18T23:35:42

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion