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Senior Legal Counsel, Employment

Mountain ViewFull-time$212k–$291k2026-10-26 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

Provide strategic employment legal advice across a global organization, partnering with the People team to manage the employee lifecycle, mitigate risks, and develop global policies.

Role type

Senior in-house employment counsel

Builds

Employment policies, templates, handbooks, and frameworks that scale globally

Domain

US employment law and global labor compliance

Required skills

US employment law expertise, employment lifecycle management, risk mitigation, policy development, internal investigations, data analytics for employment trends, outside counsel management

Preferred skills

In-house experience at a technology company, multi-jurisdictional employment law (APJ, Israel), sales commission planning, employee benefit plans compliance, M&A employment matters, AI tools for legal research

Technologies

AI tools for legal research and data analysis

Responsibilities

Advise on complex hiring, performance management, executive compensation, and terminations; Identify and mitigate employment-related risks; Develop and review global employment policies and handbooks; Lead internal investigations into workplace conduct and policy violations; Analyze employment data to track trends and manage operational spend; Manage outside counsel relationships and control legal spend

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC