# Commercial Counsel at Chime

- Company: Chime
- What the company does: Backed by SoftBank VF, ICONIQ and Menlo.
- Company website: https://www.chime.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: New York, NY, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-09
- Apply by: 2026-11-23
- Apply: https://boards.greenhouse.io/chime/jobs/8864181002?gh_jid=8864181002&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/chime-commercial-counsel/

## About the role

We are hiring a Commercial Counsel for our legal team. In this role, you will be a partner to the business on general commercial matters and will negotiate the contracts that contribute to Chime’s success – from our biggest deals, to the bread and butter contracts that companies need to operate. You have outstanding professional judgment and excellent communication, interpersonal, negotiation, and drafting skills. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- A J.D. and active membership in at least one state bar
- 2-5 years of combined law firm, government, and/or in-house experience
- Experience (and maybe even a strong fondness for) drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial agreements
- Genuine excitement about using AI to build processes that make our work more efficient, along with a willingness to experiment, iterate, and share what you learn with the team
- Comfort using AI tools in your day-to-day work and a commitment to doing so responsibly, including an awareness of confidentiality, privilege, and accuracy considerations
- Practical business judgment and problem-solving skills to be able to quickly understand the business’ needs, provide strategic guidance, and craft creative solutions

Tags: Legal

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/chime-commercial-counsel/