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Our platform integrates with existing mobile platforms, credential technologies, and business systems to deliver authorized access to everything, everywhere, through a centralized access management system. We are a team of problem-solvers with an entrepreneurial mindset, building the next generation of connected access.\nWe are looking for a pragmatic, business-minded Commercial Counsel with 2 to 5 years of experience to join our growing legal team and take ownership of our day-to-day commercial contracting. Reporting directly to the VP, Legal, you will be the first line on routine customer and vendor agreements, working directly with Sales, Finance, Procurement, Product, Compliance, and Customer Success to move deals from intake through signature. The VP, Legal stays closely involved in high-stakes and non-standard negotiations, so this role is ideal for an attorney who is ready to run standard commercial deals independently, knows when to escalate, and wants to help shape how contracting works as the company scales You will add dedicated legal review and negotiation capacity to a fast-moving team, partnering closely with contracts operations and the broader business to keep deals moving without becoming a bottleneck. This is a high-impact role with meaningful room to help grow the contracting function as the company scales.\nYour Impact\nDraft, review, and negotiate a high volume of standard commercial agreements, including SaaS subscription agreements, Order forms, NDAs, Data Processing Agreements, Business Associate Agreements, and Vendor, reseller, and partner agreements\nReview customer purchase orders and vendor paper, including event, venue, and service agreements, and advise the business on whether they can be signed as presented\nServe as SwiftConnect's direct point of contact with customer procurement and legal teams on routine terms, escalating non-standard risk and unusual deal structures to the VP, Legal\nTranslate legal positions into practical, business-focused guidance that balances deal velocity with risk mitigation\nPartner with contracts operations and business stakeholders on intake, approvals, and execution tracking, including getting answers on non-legal terms, while keeping 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