Carta’s ERP for private capital combines software and services to deliver connected clarity and control across equity, fund, and portfolio management. Backed by Lightspeed and a16z.
About the role
You’ll be joining our Carta Law Contracts team – specifically within the Contracts – North Americas function. Our Contracts team manages the full lifecycle of commercial contracts for clients – from first review through to execution. You'll be the direct day-to-day contact for sophisticated investment fund and asset manager clients, working alongside fellow lawyers and paralegals. This team delivers high volumes of pre-M&A contract work at speed, supported by AI-backed tools Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Qualified attorney in a relevant jurisdiction, 5+PQE
- Contracts Expertise & Knowledge : Deep knowledge of commercial contracts across all contracts documents product types offered
- People Management & Coaching : Strong coaching instinct, ability to develop lawyers, balance performance across multiple teams, and build team capability
- Commercial Awareness : Financial literacy to interpret P&L drivers, optimise efficiency, and flag commercial risks upward
- Client & Escalation Management : Confidence to own and resolve complex client escalations independently
- Analytical & Critical Thinking : Ability to dissect complex requests, interrogate data on team performance, and draw sound conclusions under ambiguity
More about this role
Carta is the connected platform and AI-native ecosystem for private capital. Built to replace fragmented tools with a single system of record, Carta brings together the software, services, and legal infrastructure that founders use to manage equity, fund managers use to run administration and reporting, and legal teams use to close transactions. Trusted by 55,000 companies and 1.8M+ equity holders in 160+ countries, and 10,000 funds and SPVs representing $250B+ in assets under management, Carta is transforming how private capital operates. Recognized by Fortune, Forbes, Fast Company, Inc. and Great Places to Work.
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Carta is the connected platform and AI-native ecosystem for private capital. Built to replace fragmented tools with a single system of record, Carta brings together the software, services, and legal infrastructure that founders use to manage equity, fund managers use to run administration and reporting, and legal teams use to close transactions. Trusted by 55,000 companies and 1.8M+ equity holders in 160+ countries, and 10,000 funds and SPVs representing $250B+ in assets under...
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