Managing Counsel - Employment Legal (US)
Core
Senior legal counsel providing strategic employment law advice and managing complex internal and external employee matters across multiple jurisdictions for a global HR-tech platform.
Role type
Senior individual contributor employment legal counsel
Builds
Scalable legal solutions and governance frameworks for global employment operations
Domain
HR-tech / Global Employment Law
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
US employment law expertise, complex advisory and contentious matter handling, multi-jurisdictional compliance, stakeholder alignment, external counsel management, scalable solution design
Preferred skills
In-house legal experience, tech/startup environment experience, remote work experience, multiple languages
Technologies
Slack, CLM tools, Notion, Google Drive, AI tools, Zendesk
Responsibilities
Provide strategic employment law advice across multiple jurisdictions; Lead complex advisory and contentious employment matters; Identify company-wide legal issues and implement scalable solutions; Lead cross-functional initiatives; Shape team knowledge standards and create reusable resources; Set best practices and governance frameworks; Manage external local counsel and oversee complex employment projects
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC