Procurement Counsel

Navan

New York, NY, United States
$127,125—$282,500 usd py
On-site
Negotiate commercial agreements
Manage vendor risk
Draft legal terms
Serve as the primary legal partner to Sourcing/Procurement and Finance teams, owning the legal side of the company’s supply chain and vendor ecosystem

Job Summary

  • Serve as the primary legal partner to Sourcing/Procurement and Finance teams, owning the legal side of the company’s supply chain and vendor ecosystem.
  • Leverage AI to build and maintain the procurement legal playbook, standard templates, and clause libraries to reduce cycle times and implement self-service tools for low-risk agreements.
  • Partner with Information Security and Privacy teams to assess vendor risks, specifically regarding GDPR/CCPA, data security (DPA) requirements, and AI governance in vendor tools.

Matching Summary

Serve as the primary legal partner to Sourcing/Procurement and Finance teams, owning the legal side of the company’s supply chain and vendor ecosystem.

Salary

$127,125—$282,500 USD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Negotiate commercial agreements
  • Manage vendor risk
  • Draft legal terms
  • Procurement legal playbook
  • Data privacy laws (GDPR, CCPA/CPRA)

Nice-to-have

  • Business-forward mindset
  • High emotional intelligence
  • Collaborative cross-functional leadership
  • AI tools for process improvement
  • Contribute to team culture

Key Requirements

  • J.D. from accredited law school
  • 4-7+ years legal experience
  • Transaction/commercial law focus
  • In-house experience supporting procurement/sourcing preferred
  • Comfortable with CLM tools (e.g., Zip)

Work Rights

Not specified

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