Associate General Counsel, Commercial

Posted 16hrs ago

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Commercial attorney negotiating contracts for BusPatrol’s AI-powered school bus safety platform. Supporting public-sector procurement, contract administration, and operational legal needs across the United States.

Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements with school districts, municipalities, counties, vendors, consultants, technology providers, and other commercial partners
  • Support day-to-day commercial contracting, including contract markups, negotiations, amendments, renewals, and internal legal requests
  • Assist with public-sector contracting, procurement-related agreements, RFP responses, and governmental contracting compliance
  • Partner with sales, operations, finance, procurement, and customer success on contract execution and legal operations
  • Identify legal and commercial risks and escalate higher-risk or non-standard issues
  • Interpret and negotiate indemnification, limitation of liability, insurance, confidentiality, and performance provisions
  • Support contract administration and tracking, including renewal deadlines, contractual obligations, and compliance matters
  • Use legal templates, playbooks, and contracting processes for efficient agreement review
  • Collaborate with senior legal team members on escalated matters, strategic initiatives, disputes, and complex legal issues
  • Stay informed about commercial contracting, public procurement, and state and local government contracting practices

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
  • Must be admitted to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • Approximately 5–7 years of relevant legal experience
  • Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements
  • Experience involving commercial contracting, transactional support, or in-house legal work preferred
  • Experience with public-sector customers, school districts, municipalities, or government procurement processes preferred
  • Familiarity with public procurement concepts, government contracting requirements, and commercial agreement structures preferred
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and exercise sound legal and business judgment
  • Experience with contract lifecycle management systems and standard legal workflows preferred
  • Experience supporting technology, transportation, infrastructure, public safety, or operationally complex businesses is a plus
  • Must be responsive, adaptable, and comfortable managing a high volume of agreements and competing deadlines
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Travel less than 10%

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Purpose-driven career working to protect children and improve public safety
  • Opportunity to participate in BusPatrol’s culture of safety, learning, and teamwork
  • Mission-driven team leveraging AI and smart technology for social good
  • Inclusive and diverse environment