[Hiring] Contract Attorney / Legal Analyst @Retell AI

Role Description

We're looking for a Contract Attorney to help us scale the legal foundation behind one of the fastest-growing AI companies in the world.

In this role, you'll partner closely with our Sales, Compliance, and Leadership teams to:

• Review, negotiate, and improve the agreements that power our business.
• Own the contract process from redline to signature.
• Move quickly while protecting the company and ensuring compliance commitments.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys:

• Working directly with customers.
• Solving complex legal problems.
• Building processes from the ground up.

You'll be responsible for:

• Negotiating commercial agreements.
• Advising on privacy and compliance requirements.
• Creating contract templates.
• Helping streamline legal workflows as we continue to grow.

We're looking for someone who can:

• Operate independently.
• Communicate clearly.
• Thrive in a fast-paced startup environment where priorities can change quickly.

If you enjoy balancing legal risk with business velocity, working directly with customer legal teams, and helping a company scale from tens of millions to hundreds of millions in revenue, we'd love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in commercial contracts, SaaS agreements, or tech transactions (in-house or law firm).
• Strong working knowledge of data privacy frameworks including GDPR, SCCs, and CCPA/CPRA.
• Hands-on experience redlining BAAs, DPAs, NDAs, MSAs, and SOWs at volume.
• Familiarity with compliance concepts (SOC 2, ISO 27001) as they relate to contract terms.
• Proven ability to draft new agreement templates from scratch.
• Excellent written communication in English with attention to precision and clarity.
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced startup environment.

Requirements

• Experience at a SaaS or AI company (nice to have).
• Familiarity with HIPAA and healthcare data requirements (nice to have).
• Experience supporting channel/reseller partnership agreements (nice to have).
• Understanding of voice/telephony or real-time AI products (nice to have).
• Experience using AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT) to accelerate legal workflows (nice to have).

Benefits

• Long-term, ongoing role (not a short-term project).
• Must be available during US Pacific Time business hours (9 AM - 6 PM PT).
• Mix of async contract work and scheduled calls with customer legal teams.
• $35-$40/hr (1099).