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Sr. Counsel, Corporate

Databricks · Bellevue, Washington; Boston, Massachusetts; Chicago, Illinois; Denver, Colorado; Seattle, Washington · On-site

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About Databricks

Backed by Battery, Insight and Kleiner Perkins.

About the role

Databricks is looking for a talented and experienced Senior Corporate Counsel to join our expanding Legal team. This position will report to our Senior Managing Counsel, Corporate, and is a unique opportunity to advise on and drive a broad range of corporate matters, including governance, M&A and venture transactions, public company readiness and securities law compliance and subsidiary management, and to provide business-focused legal advice to stakeholders throughout Databricks on a daily basis.

What they're looking for

  • 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
More about this role

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Databricks is looking for a talented and experienced Senior Corporate Counsel to join our expanding Legal team. This position will report to our Senior Managing Counsel, Corporate, and is a unique opportunity to advise on and drive a broad range of corporate matters, including governance, M&A and venture transactions, public company readiness and securities law compliance and subsidiary management, and to provide business-focused legal advice to stakeholders throughout Databricks on a daily basis.

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.

  • 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...

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