Corporate Counsel

The role

You will advise on equity, corporate and securities matters and help manage public company filings. You will also work on Board and governance matters, support corporate and securities transactions including M&A, and help run the equity compensation plans for employees globally.

What you will do

• Advise on a range of complex equity and corporate/securities issues.
• Help manage public company filings and related internal processes.
• Work on Board, Committee, and other corporate governance matters for Palantir and its subsidiaries and joint ventures.
• Assist with corporate and securities transactions, including M&A and other strategic investments.
• Assist in management and administration of Palantir's equity portfolio.
• Structure, implement and administer equity compensation plans for employees globally.
• Work with the CFO, Chief Accounting Officer, Chief Revenue Officer and Chief Legal Officer.
• Oversee investment management and trading compliance.
• Own public company reporting and corporate governance.

Required qualifications

• JD and active bar membership (or equivalent international qualification).
• 4+ years' experience as a corporate or securities attorney at a top firm or in-house (a combination is even better).
• Knowledge of and experience with public company reporting requirements, corporate governance and board matters, and securities and strategic transactions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to distill complexity into clarity.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance, with voluntary life insurance for employees and eligible dependents.
• Automatic basic life, AD&D and disability insurance.
• Commuter benefits.
• Take what you need paid time off, not accrual based.
• 2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year (subject to team and business needs).
• 10 paid holidays per calendar year.
• Leave of absence program including military service and medical events.
• Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care for all parents.
• Fertility and family building benefits, including adoption, surrogacy and preservation.
• Stipend to help with expenses that come with a new child.
• 401k plan.

Before you apply

• Offices are the default; hybrid options (working from home a day or two a week) are offered by many teams.
• A few roles allow remote work on an exceptional basis, and you must work from the state where you are employed.
• Palantir will never ask you to submit a payment or share financial information during interviews.

About the company

Palantir builds software for data-driven decisions and operations. Its platforms help partners develop drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions and locate missing children.