Associate Legal Counsel
EquityBee
- Palo Alto, CA
- $120,000-150,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Advise and lead cross-functional teams on the development, launch and growth of Equitybee products
- Associate Legal Counsel our sales, operations, product, engineering and executive teams throughout the product life cycle on applicable legal and regulatory contexts and boundaries
- Anticipate and find legal and regulatory risks and propose creative and effective solutions to address risks
- Draft and negotiate commercial agreements in support of product initiatives
- Remain up-to-date on relevant industry, private placement, investment, broker-dealer and privacy laws and regulations to ensure an ongoing ability to give sound regulatory advice
- Partner with the rest of the Legal & Compliance team to share information about regulatory changes and product development to help support across the team
- Attorney with a J.D., top academic credentials and admission to the California bar or registered as in-house Associate Legal Counsel
- Emerging Companies, Venture Capital, and Fund and/or Trust Formation and Administration experience
- At least 3 years of relevant experience at a top law firm or as in house or in a key regulatory agency
- Exposure to and comfort with regulatory complexity and opacity in financial technology, investment funds and/or financial services
- Experience supporting product development in a regulated industry
- Strong substantive knowledge of U.S. securities rules and regulations.
- Ability to thrive in a demanding environment, meet tight deadlines and communicate effectively across the company
- Experience working with and advising cross-functional business teams
- Ability to present complex issues clearly and concisely and to provide practical, succinct and purposeful legal advice
- Outstanding business judgment, communication and people skills
- Excellent writing and legal drafting skills and a passion for conveying complex ideas in accessible prose
- Unlimited PTO
- Competitive equity (We are THE options company after all)
- Dog-Friendly Office
- Healthcare & Dental Coverage
- 401k
- Hybrid Model