Sr. Counsel, Corporate

Databricks · Bellevue, Washington; Boston, Massachusetts; Chicago, Illinois; Denver, Colorado; Seattle, Washington · Legal · listed August 17, 2026

The shape of it

Seniority
Senior
Experience asked
8+ years
Where
Not stated
Stated pay
$197,800 – $272,050 USD
Requirements listed
8
Length
915 words

In the posting’s own words

You will be agile, highly organized and have the skills, drive and flexibility to support and accelerate a leading technology company, addressing novel legal issues and organizational challenges. A successful candidate will be a resourceful self-starter, comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment and excellent at building strong relationships.

What it asks for · 8

  • 8+ years of experience at a nationally-recognized law firm, a public company or a combination of both
  • J.D. from a top-tier law school
  • Member of a state bar in good standing
  • You have substantial experience advising public and/or high-growth private companies on corporate governance, securities law compliance, SEC reporting or IPO readiness and corporate transactions
  • You possess strong interpersonal skills and ability to form relationships with key stakeholders
  • You can perform and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-intensive environment and enjoy being continually challenged
  • You are a self-starter with the capability to operate independently and to interact confidently with senior management when required
  • You have a strong work ethic, excellent organizational skills and can manage many cross-functional projects simultaneously with minimal supervision

What the job covers

  • Support all phases of corporate transactions, including M&A, ventures and equity and capital raising transactions
  • Support public company readiness and securities law compliance initiatives
  • Develop, implement and continuously improve disclosure controls and procedures in coordination with finance, investor relations and other internal stakeholders
  • Prepare and review board and committee materials and advise on board-related governance matters
  • Prepare governance and compliance policies and procedures, including updates to such policies and procedures
  • Review and advise internal stakeholders with respect to investor presentations, offering materials, public announcements, press releases, and other corporate communications
  • Support ESG and sustainability reporting initiatives as needed, with a focus on corporate-governance, disclosure and public-company reporting considerations
  • Advise on antitrust and competition law aspects of M&A, as well as provide global antitrust and competition counseling.
  • Lead international subsidiary management, including formation and maintenance of domestic and international subsidiaries
  • Establish and execute OKRs to continuously improve processes for scaling legal support for general corporate matters
  • Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including finance, corporate development, marketing, investor relations and outside counsel

Tools and skills named

Data
  • Databricks2×
Ways of working
  • Agile
  • Cross-functional

Words the posting leans on

  • corporate9×
  • law6×
  • public5×
  • stakeholders5×
  • support5×
  • advise4×
  • governance4×
  • legal4×
  • transactions4×
  • counsel3×
  • experience3×
  • law compliance3×
  • procedures3×
  • readiness3×
  • relationships3×
  • reporting3×

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