Legal Counsel, Altruistiq
+Equity
Sustainability intelligence platform
Job no longer available
Sustainability intelligence platform
21-100 employees
Job no longer available
+Equity
21-100 employees
Company mission
To help companies build, buy and sell products that are better for the planet.
Role
Who you are
- We are seeking an exceptional commercial lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is eager to pursue lofty goals and challenges
- To succeed in this position, you must be comfortable working independently — executing efficiently and making defensible decisions on behalf of Altruistiq
- UK qualified
- 6-10 years post qualification experience
- Strong track record of success at a top law firm, followed by at least 2 years of in-house experience. Prior experience focused on software licensing is a plus
- Experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, with exposure to intellectual property, GDPR and data protection issues
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to understand complex contractual issues, assess risk and exercise strong business judgment — taking clear ownership of end outcomes, while being an excellent team player
- Enjoy working hard and overcoming challenges
What the job involves
- You will handle customer and supplier contract negotiations and advise on a broad range of other issues important to Altruistiq’s business
- We are growing rapidly, and this role has the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to our continued success
- Lead customer contracting processes:
- Review, draft and negotiate SaaS licensing and professional service agreements related to our core business
- Identify and implement processes to streamline negotiations
- Develop training materials to support our sales team to navigate the contracting process more effectively
- Be a legal thought-partner to the broader business:
- Support functional leaders with the review and negotiation of supplier contracts
- Provide legal guidance to business teams across a range of legal, regulatory and contractual topics
- Provide legal guidance to support optimal outcome of litigation/regulatory disputes, including sourcing external advice where appropriate
Our take
Altruistiq was founded on the belief that businesses can serve all stakeholder, but doing so required better ESG intellignece. Its AI-powered platform helps companies track environmental, social, and governance metrics, identify priorities, and channel resources where they matter most. Whether its rethinking farming in India or reducing packaging waste in Europe, Altrustiq turns sustainability into action.
In the past few year, the company has gained some serious momentum too. It launched its "Women in Sustainability" series, hosted a major food and beverage summit in Chicago, and was named a 2025 Smart Innovator by Verdantix for its leadership in product carbon foot printing. These milestones show its growing influence in the climate tech space.
Now with a rising demand base, enterprise traction and some impressive industry recognition, Altruistiq is scaling fast so its ready to tackle climate goals better than ever.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Company
Company benefits
- Remote First: We believe our team should have the opportunity to work where and how they find most productive
- Uncapped Holiday: Take time off with no limit, just a minimum requirement to ensure you rest
- Flexible Hours
- Medical & Dental Insurance
- Career Growth
- L&D Budget: Access resources to develop new skills for your current and future roles
- Purpose Days: Get 3 paid volunteering days each year - 1 company-wide day and 2 for your choice
- Home Setup Budget: New joiners receive a budget to set up their home office, along with a laptop
- Mental Health Support: Access mental health resources through Spill
Company HQ
London, UK
Leadership
Saif Hameed
(Founder & CEO)Ex-McKinsey partner with experience in the sustainability and ESG space.
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