Senior Counsel, M&A

Senior Counsel, M&A About the Company Industry shaping provider of cloud-based data engineering tools IndustryComputer Software TypePrivately Held, VC-backed Founded2013 Employees5001-10,000 Funding$200+ million Categories AnalyticsArtificial IntelligenceInformation TechnologyMachine LearningSoftwareInternetInformation Technology & ServicesTechnologyData & AnalyticsCloud SolutionsOpen SourceCollaborationComputer ProgrammingProfessional ServicesComputers Specialties apache sparkapache spark trainingcloud computingbig datadata scienceunified analytics platformdelta lakedata lakehousemlflowmachine learningdata engineeringdata warehousingdata streamingand open sourceopen sourcegenerative aiartificial intelligencedata intelligencedata managementdata goveranceand ai/ml ops About the Role The Company is seeking a Senior Counsel with a focus on M&A to join its legal team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing all legal aspects of global M&A transactions, including negotiations, deal structuring, and post-closing integration. This role requires the ability to provide expert legal guidance and business-focused advice to senior leadership and cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. The Senior Counsel will also be involved in strategic transactions, such as joint ventures and investments, and must be adept at identifying and mitigating risks during the due diligence process. Applicants for the Senior Counsel position should have a minimum of 10 years' experience, with a J.D. from a top-tier law school and a strong background in M&A. The role demands a resourceful self-starter who is comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and excels at building strong relationships. The ideal candidate will be a member of a state bar in good standing, with a proven track record of operating independently and interacting confidently with senior management. Strong organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple projects, and a commitment to staying current on legal developments and industry trends are essential. The role also requires the candidate to be highly organized, agile, and capable of coordinating with internal and external teams to ensure the smooth execution of transactions. Hiring Manager TitleDirector & Assistant General Counsel, Corporate, Securities, and M&A Travel PercentLess than 10% Functions LegalCorporate Development

Created: 2025-01-30