Counsel, Corporate

OpenAI
San Francisco
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 248,000 - 275,000 annuallyFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceExperience: 4+ yearsEducation: professionalSkills: ["Ownership","Analytical skills","Communication","Organizational skills","Project management"]

Support and lead a broad range of corporate matters, including governance initiatives, capital markets and financing transactions, securities compliance, and strategic corporate activities. Structure, negotiate, and draft transaction documents from term sheet through closing, partnering closely with cross-functional teams across Finance, Investor Relations, Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Equity, and Legal. Help develop scalable legal processes and workflows, leveraging AI to improve governance and corporate compliance.

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OpenAI
OpenAI
3 days ago

Counsel, Corporate

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Job Summary

Support and lead a broad range of corporate matters, including governance initiatives, capital markets and financing transactions, securities compliance, and strategic corporate activities. Structure, negotiate, and draft transaction documents from term sheet through closing, partnering closely with cross-functional teams across Finance, Investor Relations, Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Equity, and Legal. Help develop scalable legal processes and workflows, leveraging AI to improve governance and corporate compliance.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • ā€¢Advise on corporate governance matters, including governance frameworks, board/committee preparation, minutes and resolutions, governance charters, organizational documents, and corporate policies.
  • ā€¢Support and drive capital markets and financing activities, including equity and debt transactions, liquidity events, and other strategic transactions.
  • ā€¢Structure, negotiate, and draft transaction documents and provide strategic counsel throughout transactions from initial structuring through due diligence, execution, and closing.
  • ā€¢Partner with cross-functional teams (Finance, Investor Relations, Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Equity, and other Legal teams) to support corporate and strategic initiatives.
  • ā€¢Support securities compliance and disclosure matters, and develop and scale legal processes and frameworks for general corporate matters, leveraging AI.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 248,000 - 275,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • ā€¢At least 4+ years of combined legal experience at fast-paced technology companies and technology-focused law firms.
  • ā€¢Experience advising on corporate governance, capital markets transactions, and securities-related matters for late-stage private or public companies.
  • ā€¢JD and a license or qualification to practice in California.
  • ā€¢Strong ownership and judgment in ambiguous situations, with a high level of integrity.
  • ā€¢Exceptional analytical, communication, organizational, and project management skills, comfortable managing multiple workstreams.
Experience:4+ yearsTechnology lawAILate-stage privatePublic companies
Education:Professional (JD, MD, etc.)
Skills:OwnershipAnalytical skillsCommunicationOrganizational skillsProject management
Licenses:California license
Tech Stack:AI

Company Brief

OpenAI
Develops and deploys advanced generative AI models (including ChatGPT and DALLĀ·E) and AI infrastructure, providing APIs and consumer products to accelerate safe AGI for broad benefit.
Industry: AI & Machine Learning
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2015
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