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Head of Legal

LevelpathSan Francisco, California

$220,000 - $250,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$220,000-$250,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Head of Legal

San Francisco, CAAbout Us

Levelpath is transforming enterprise procurement with modern, AI-driven SaaS solutions that simplify supplier management and bring unparalleled visibility and control to procurement teams. Backed by premier investors and trusted by a growing roster of innovative companies, Levelpath is on a mission to make procurement radically easier, more collaborative, and more strategic.

About the Role

As Head of Legal you will be a foundational member of our legal team, directly supporting Levelpath’s growth and partnering across functions to drive efficient, scalable contracting processes. You’ll be hands-on with complex SaaS agreements, advise on a broad spectrum of commercial topics, and help shape a legal infrastructure that supports our rapid scale. This is an exciting opportunity to build and own legal processes in a high-growth environment.

This is a full-time position that will be based out of our San Francisco Headquarters.

What You’ll Do

  • Have an integral role in building out best-in-class foundational legal processes.

  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements with a focus on enterprise SaaS contracts.

  • Serve as the primary legal partner to GTM teams, providing practical guidance that aligns legal risk with business goals.

  • Develop scalable contracting workflows, playbooks, and enablement materials that accelerate deal velocity while safeguarding the company.

  • Advise on data privacy, security, intellectual property, and regulatory matters.

  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external legal resources to move processes forward.

  • Work closely with Product and Engineering to integrate privacy and security principles into product development and support compliance initiatives.

What you Bring to the Table

  • J.D. with strong academic credentials and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar.

  • 8+ years of combined law firm and in-house experience, with a significant portion of that experience focused on B2B SaaS.

  • Expertise negotiating complex SaaS and technology agreements with sophisticated enterprise customers.

  • Working knowledge of data privacy laws (GDPR, CCPA/CPRA), IP ownership/licensing, and information security requirements.

  • Comfortable operating independently in a dynamic, high-growth setting—balancing multiple priorities and making judgment calls in real-time.

  • Excellent communicator who builds trust and works collaboratively across business, technical, and legal teams.

Benefits

  • 100% Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Flexible PTO, Parental Leave, Sick Leave

  • Competitive compensation and equity package

  • 401k

  • Commuter benefits

  • In-office snacks and Friday lunches

  • Team driven happy hours and celebrations

The estimated annual base salary for this role is $220,000 - $250,000

Levelpath is committed to equal treatment and opportunity in all aspects of recruitment, selection, and employment. We work hard to evaluate all employees and job applicants consistently, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class. We’re working to build a more inclusive economy where our customers have equal access to opportunity, and we strive to live by these same values in our workplace.

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FAQs About Head of Legal Jobs at Levelpath

What is the work location for this position at Levelpath?
This job at Levelpath is located in San Francisco, California, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Levelpath?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $220,000 and $250,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Levelpath?
Levelpath lists this role as a Full-time position.
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Levelpath is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
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