Responsibilities
### What you'll do
- Lead the negotiation, drafting, and execution of complex commercial agreements with technology partners, strategic vendors, and service providers, focusing on SaaS, cloud, data processing, security, and market data licensing arrangements.
- Provide senior-level legal counsel to executives and cross-functional leadership on a broad range of legal matters, including market data regulation, intellectual property, disputes, data protection, cybersecurity, commercial risk, and regulatory exposure.
- Act as a key legal advisor on market data usage, redistribution, licensing compliance, and exchange/vendor agreements, ensuring alignment with applicable regulatory and contractual frameworks.
- Own and evolve vendor legal governance - advising on contract status, liability allocation, risk mitigation, and performance obligations across the vendor lifecycle.
- Partner closely with Security, Engineering, Product, Compliance, and HR to ensure legal alignment on platform security, data protection, incident response, and secure product development.
- Lead legal strategy for protection, enforcement, dispute resolution, and commercialization of intellectual property, including trademarks, copyright, trade secrets, software, and other registered and unregistered rights globally.
- Manage and advise on contentious matters and disputes, including pre-litigation strategy, regulatory inquiries, and coordination with external counsel where required.
- Design, implement, and scale legal processes and contract management frameworks to improve operational efficiency, consistency, and risk visibility across the company.
- Advise on data protection and privacy obligations (including GDPR and global frameworks), data processing agreements, cross-border transfers, and product-related data risk.
- Identify, assess, monitor, manage, and report on legal and compliance risks associated with TradingView products, technology integrations, market data dependencies, and commercial operations.
- Develop and maintain policies, playbooks, and training to strengthen legal, IP, dispute management, security, and data governance across the organization.
- Support strategic initiatives, regulatory readiness, and special projects as required by senior leadership.
Requirements
### What makes you the perfect fit
- 3-5 years of PQE, with strong experience in commercial technology, market data, intellectual property, disputes, data protection, and vendor contracting.
- Proven experience supporting a global technology, fintech, or SaaS business; exposure to regulated environments, market data providers/exchanges, and interaction with regulators is advantageous.
- Deep expertise in negotiating complex commercial, technology, SaaS, cloud, data processing, market data licensing, and vendor agreements, with strong commercial and risk judgement.
- Demonstrated knowledge of intellectual property strategy and protection, including software, trademarks, copyright, trade secrets, and licensing, as well as experience handling IP-related disputes or enforcement matters.
- Experience managing or supporting disputes, litigation, or regulatory investigations, with the ability to assess risk and coordinate effective resolution strategies.
- Solid understanding of data protection, privacy, and cybersecurity frameworks (including GDPR), and experience advising on data risk, security, and cross-border data issues.
- High level of independence, sound judgement, and ownership, with the ability to lead matters end-to-end while collaborating effectively across cross-functional teams.
- Excellent stakeholder management, executive communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to translate complex legal issues into clear business guidance.
- Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-growth, and product-driven environment, balancing legal risk with commercial and strategic objectives.
- Desirable: Experience in finance or trading domain; familiarity with TradingView as a product; private practice experience.
