Legal Counsel - North America at Eftsure

Dallas, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Legal Counsel, SaaS, Contract Negotiation, Privacy Law, Regulatory Compliance, Commercial Transactions, Vendor Agreements, M&A, Problem Solving, Technology, Product Management, Customer Operations, Marketing, Risk Management, Negotiation, Documentation

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Description

About Eftsure Eftsure is a fast-growing SaaS business on a mission to eliminate payment fraud for businesses globally. Our platform helps organizations verify vendors and protect B2B payments in real time and we’re scaling quickly across North America. While our US head office is based in Dallas, Texas, this role is open to candidates anywhere in the United States. You’ll be joining a high-growth, commercially driven environment where legal is seen as a strategic partner, not a blocker. The Role We’re looking for a Legal Counsel to support Eftsure’s expanding US business. This role sits at the intersection of sales, partnerships, product and risk - ideal for a lawyer who enjoys fast-paced commercial work and pragmatic problem-solving. You’ll partner closely with our direct sales and partnerships teams, supporting high-volume and complex mid-market and enterprise SaaS contract negotiations, as well as strategic referral and reseller agreements with some of the most recognized brands in North America. Beyond commercial contracting, you’ll collaborate with global stakeholders across Technology, Product, Customer Operations and Marketing, helping shape product decisions, manage regulatory and privacy risk, and enable Eftsure’s continued growth in the region. What You’ll Be Doing Review, draft and negotiate SaaS customer agreements and referral / reseller partnership contracts, primarily using Eftsure templates, for North American customers and partners Review and negotiate material vendor agreements supporting US operations, ensuring alignment with commercial objectives and risk appetite Provide practical, business-focused legal advice on privacy and regulatory matters, including CCPA/CPRA, GDPR and Québec privacy legislation Develop and continuously improve legal documentation, including contract templates, negotiation playbooks, workflows and internal guidelines Support the management of external disputes, claims and investigations Contribute to strategic initiatives, including potential M&A activity and other high-impact projects What We’re Looking For Required Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited US law school, preferably a T14 law school Active membership in good standing with at least one US state bar (preference for California, Texas, New York or Florida) 3–5 years’ experience as a practicing attorney, including time at a leading law firm in a technology, commercial or privacy-focused practice Demonstrated experience advising on commercial technology transactions, including SaaS or cloud-based software Strong working knowledge of US and international privacy laws, including CCPA/CPRA, GDPR and Québec privacy legislation, with the ability to give clear, actionable compliance advice Nice to Have In-house legal experience, particularly within a technology or SaaS environment Exposure to information security frameworks (e.g. ISO, SOC 2, GDPR security certifications) Fluency in another language, particularly French Why Join Eftsure? A genuinely commercial legal role with visibility across the business High-growth SaaS environment with real momentum in North America Ability to work remotely from anywhere in the US, with leadership based in Sydney, Australia Opportunity to influence product, partnerships and go-to-market strategy early If you’re a commercially minded lawyer who enjoys building, scaling and enabling growth - we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

The Legal Counsel will review, draft, and negotiate SaaS customer agreements and vendor agreements while providing legal advice on privacy and regulatory matters. They will also contribute to strategic initiatives and manage external disputes.