Senior Employment Counsel

Bethesda, Maryland, United States; Waltham, Massachusetts, United States. Posted a month ago

The role

Own all employment matters for ZoomInfo's U.S. workforce, from day-to-day HR questions to executive advice. Coordinate employment matters in the UK and India with HR, business leaders and outside counsel.

What you will do

Own all employment matters across the company, including performance management, discipline, accommodations, leave and terminations.
Advise HR professionals at every level, from senior HR VPs to entry-level HRBPs.
Give practical, recommendation-oriented advice that balances legal risk with business goals.
Explain complex employment-law issues clearly to senior leaders.
Support key employment decisions with the CHRO, Chief Business Officer, HR VPs and finance and compensation executives.
Oversee employment matters across U.S., UK, Ireland, India, Canada and Israel with local outside counsel.
Review and update employment policies, handbooks and agreements.
Create scalable processes, templates and decision frameworks.
Supervise outside counsel on litigation, administrative proceedings and specialized matters.

Required qualifications

8+ years of relevant employment law experience.
Juris Doctor degree.
Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
Exceptional written, verbal and executive-level communication skills.
Strong project management and organizational skills.
Commercial acumen with a performance-first mindset.

Nice to have

In-house experience.
Experience in high-growth technology companies and/or public companies.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits.
Holistic mind, body and lifestyle programs for overall well-being.

Before you apply

Candidates with significant law firm experience will be considered if they have served in an outside general counsel or embedded capacity or completed a corporate secondment.
ZoomInfo may use a software-based assessment as part of the recruitment process.

About the company

ZoomInfo (NASDAQ: GTM) is an all-in-one AI go-to-market platform for sales, marketing and customer success teams. It offers B2B data on more than 100 million companies and 500 million contacts.