Product Counsel

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Act as a trusted business partner to product and engineering teams throughout the entire product lifecycle, from initial concept development to go-to-market strategies.

• Identify and evaluate potential legal and global regulatory risks related to products and services.

• Formulate and execute strategies to address and mitigate legal and compliance risks.

• Lead cross-functional initiatives throughout the product development lifecycle.

• Keep abreast of legal developments in privacy, AI, financial services, and global regulations.

• Offer thought leadership and strategic advice to internal stakeholders.

• Draft, review, and negotiate partnership agreements, supply chain agreements, and terms facing customers.

• Work collaboratively with external counsel on complex matters of a global nature.

• Assist the legal team in supporting commercial transactions and strategic partnerships.

• Contribute to various legal projects as required by the business.

• Provide legal training for team members and business stakeholders.

⛳️ Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree, with admission to practice in at least one jurisdiction.

• A minimum of 3 years of substantial legal experience.

• Ideally, experience within the in-house legal department of a SaaS company.

• Proven knowledge in AI and data privacy laws and regulations.

• Strong comprehension of emerging technologies.

• Experience in working with and advising on AI-powered products and services.

• Practical insight into customer-driven development dynamics.

• Familiarity with open source and experience advising companies on open-source policies and remediation.

• Experience navigating legal and regulatory complexities in global markets.

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

• Strong project management capabilities.

• A collaborative and proactive approach, with a passion for innovation and a desire to be a strategic partner.

• Understanding of the SaaS industry, its legal hurdles, and the global regulatory landscape.

• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and excel in a fast-paced environment.

• A sense of curiosity and eagerness to tackle new challenges.

• Bonus: Experience working with customers in the financial services sector.

• Bonus: A coding background or a solid grasp of technical concepts.

• Bonus: Experience in a startup or fast-paced growth company.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and perks for overall well-being.

• Country-specific benefits accessible via the Global Benefits page.

• Eligibility for an incentive plan in addition to the base salary.

• Reasonable accommodations available during the application or recruitment process.