VicePresident,Legal

Vice President, Legal BlackSky is a real-time intelligence company. We own and operate the world's most advanced space-based intelligence platform and provide customers satellite imagery, automated analytics and high-frequency monitoring of strategic locations, economic assets and events from around the globe. BlackSky is trusted by the most demanding allied military and intelligence organizations and commercial companies to deliver foresight into critical matters that affect national security and the economy. BlackSky's data enables governments and businesses to see, understand and anticipate change as it happens, giving them the ultimate strategic advantage so they can act quickly. Our global team works with cutting-edge technology to make a difference around the world and prides itself on being people-first, customer-focused and fun. BlackSky is looking for a dynamic VP of Legal to lead a team in providing legal advice and support across all aspects of its business, including, cutting-edge product development, U. S. and international government contracting, commercial transactions, satellite constellation operations, and platform and analytic capabilities. A successful candidate will have hands-on experience working directly with operations, design, and contracting teams, as well as experience working with domestic and foreign customers and U. S. regulators. Experience in the space and/or the defense sectors is a benefit. As a leader of the legal and contracts team, your responsibilities are expected to be wide ranging, spanning many different aspects of transactional and corporate matters commercial, compliance, and much more. The position reports to the Chief Administrative Officer/General Counsel and while we are open to remote candidates in certain states this role includes 10% or less travel with a visit to the Herndon, VA corporate office a minimum of two times a year and potential occasional travel to support international negotiations (~1x per year) when