Description

We are seeking a General Counsel to join our senior leadership team and to help lead, manage, and build the legal team and function for a company that is pioneering password-free one-click checkout across the internet. The ideal candidate will have experience leading legal departments at scale and providing counsel to technology companies across diverse verticals. This role is open to candidates located in the US only.

Company Culture and Environment

Our company fosters an innovative and collaborative environment, providing a unique opportunity to influence how technology reshapes online transactions. You will be a part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to creating seamless user experiences.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This position offers a chance to advance your legal career while working in a dynamic sector. As General Counsel, you will have an opportunity to shape the legal framework of a cutting-edge company, thereby enhancing your professional growth and leadership skills.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

We provide competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that include health coverage and additional perks specific to the tech industry.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Generous paid time off policy
• Flexible work arrangements

Why you should apply for this position today

This is an exceptional opportunity to impact a rapidly evolving tech landscape as part of a visionary company. You will play a crucial role in shaping the legal strategy and will have the chance to lead and develop a talented legal team.

Skills

• Proven experience in leading legal departments
• Strong understanding of the legal landscape for technology companies
• Excellent leadership and team management skills
• Ability to communicate complex legal matters clearly to non-legal stakeholders
• Familiarity with various regulatory environments affecting tech companies

Responsibilities

• Lead and build the legal team and function
• Provide strategic legal counsel to senior leadership
• Oversee legal compliance and risk management
• Collaborate with various departments to ensure seamless operations
• Develop policies and procedures that align with company goals

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• 10+ years of experience in a legal role, with significant experience in tech companies
• Demonstrated success in a leadership position within a legal department
• Strong track record of managing complex legal matters

Education Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Law Degree

Experience Requirements

• At least 10 years of relevant legal experience in the technology sector
• Previous experience leading a legal team and managing legal functions

Why work in San Francisco, CA

San Francisco offers a vibrant technology hub with a rich history and culture. It is an ideal city for professionals looking to thrive in a dynamic environment filled with innovation. The city also provides diverse recreational activities, exceptional dining options, and a strong community of like-minded professionals.