Employment and Compliance Counsel

The role

You will advise the People team and other stakeholders on global labor, employment, compliance, and other legal matters. You will support the Corporate Legal function within a blockchain data analytics company.

What you will do

• Provide advice on global employment law issues including employee relations, performance management, and global mobility
• Prepare and negotiate employment and severance agreements
• Support and manage internal investigations into misconduct, law violations, or disputes
• Contribute to the development and review of workplace and compliance policies
• Develop company-wide training on employment and compliance matters
• Liaise with external counsel in the U.S. and other jurisdictions
• Prioritize internal client satisfaction and promote scalable processes
• Collaborate with the Legal team and other teams on compliance functions
• Provide commercially astute, risk-appropriate decisions
• Develop an understanding of products, services and business model

Required qualifications

• Juris Doctorate
• 4-6 years of experience from a top-tier law firm and company in the SaaS, data services or technology industries
• Member of a U.S. state bar in good standing
• Expertise in U.S. and global employment law matters
• Experience advising companies in a pragmatic and commercial manner
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, critical thinking skills, and judgment
• Judgement to anticipate and mitigate risk
• Ability to own tasks and work independently
• Ability to collaborate with others across the company
• Independent, patient, and thoughtful demeanor
• Adept at managing shifting priorities in a demanding, fast-paced environment

Nice to have

• Experience advising executives at high-growth technology companies
• Familiarity with or an interest in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry

About the company

Chainalysis is a blockchain data platform that connects the movement of digital assets to real-world services. The company's mission is to build trust in blockchains through safety, security, and innovation.