A company is looking for a Chief Legal Officer to serve as the first senior in-house legal leader.Key ResponsibilitiesServe as the primary legal advisor to the CEO and Executive Leadership Team, balancing business enablement with risk managementOversee all commercial contracting, includingMSAs, SaaS agreements, and government contractsLead the adoption of AI-enabled legal workflows to enhance efficiency and maintain legal accountabilityRequired Qualifications12+ years of legal experience, including roles as Senior in-house Counsel, Chief Legal Officer, or General CounselDirect experience in data, cybersecurity, or enterprise SaaS organizationsExperience supporting federal government customers and regulated enterprise buyersStrong background in commercial contracting for complex enterprise SaaS dealsDemonstrated success in startup or high-growth environments