# General Counsel, Moody's Analytics

Hiring organization: [Moody's Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/moody-s-corporation)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/650d7444-d464-4eda-a57f-63937cab98d2

Listed on Moody's Corporation's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: C-level
- Location: New York, NY
- Salary: 280500 – 406650 USD per year

## Summary

This is a senior legal leadership role directing all legal matters for Moody's Analytics, a data and analytics business segment, with responsibility for commercial contracts, M&A, regulatory compliance, and managing a global legal team. The position suits an experienced in-house counsel with deep expertise in software and SaaS licensing who can balance legal risk with business growth at the executive level.

_Our summary, not Moody's Corporation's wording._

## Skills named

Contract Negotiation, Regulatory Compliance

## Required

- J.D. from accredited law school
- Active bar membership in good standing
- 15+ years legal experience including in-house leadership roles
- Deep expertise in commercial transactions and licensing in software, SaaS, or data services
- Demonstrated track record as strategic business partner to senior executives
- Experience leading legal teams across multiple geographies
- Experience advising on M&A transactions
- Ability to balance legal risk with commercial objectives

## Nice to have

- Experience in financial technology, financial data, or analytics sectors
- Familiarity with AI governance and regulatory landscape for tech and data businesses
- Law firm background in corporate, commercial, or technology transactions

Apply on Moody's Corporation's site: https://careers.moodys.com/en/job/new-york/general-counsel-moody-s-analytics/49841/98763689968