Description:
About the role:As Corporate Counsel, you will support various corporate matters, including governance initiatives, strategic transactions, securities compliance, and other matters. This is a unique opportunity to be directly involved in the forefront of the legal and technology field. This role will work closely with our Legal, Finance, People, and other teams and report to our Associate General Counsel, Corporate.
This role is based in San Francisco, CA. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.
In this role, you will:
- Support on a broad range of corporate governance matters, including drafting and implementing policies, Board and investor engagement, and advising on all things related to OpenAI's governance structure.
- Support entity management, equity comp, and other corporate-related matters related to OpenAI's domestic and international expansion efforts.
- Support on strategic transactions, including M&A, fundraising, and other transactions.
- Lead on and develop processes for scaling legal support for general corporate and tax matters, including securities law compliance, subsidiary management, and equity matters.
You might thrive in this role if you:
- Have 4+ years of combined legal experience at fast-paced technology companies and technology-focused law firms
- Have a strong sense of ownership, are inquisitive and enthusiastic about technology, enjoy being continually challenged, and can demonstrate sound judgment in ambiguous situations.
- Have a JD and license or qualification to practice in CA
