Lead, Employment Counsel
Core
Generalist employment counsel handling U.S. employment law, global mobility, immigration, investigations, disputes, and transaction support for a high-growth fintech.
Role type
Senior in-house employment counsel (generalist)
Builds
Employment policies, training materials, and repeatable processes for a scaling global team
Domain
Fintech / Legal / Employment Law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
U.S. employment law expertise, immigration and global mobility management, internal investigations, dispute resolution, contract drafting, M&A diligence
Preferred skills
Fintech experience, EOR-to-entity transitions, international employment law (EMEA/APAC/LATAM), AI/automation in legal work
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Advise on hiring, worker classification, compensation, leaves, performance, discipline, and separations; manage immigration sponsorship and global mobility; handle internal investigations and external disputes; draft employment and separation agreements; support M&A and new-market entry; build scalable legal processes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
