Palantir

Corporate Counsel

Washington, D.C.. Posted 32 months ago

The role

You will advise on equity, corporate and securities matters for a public company. You will support public company filings, board and governance work, strategic transactions, and the management of 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 leadership, including the CFO, Chief Accounting Officer, Chief Revenue Officer and Chief Legal Officer.
  • Translate complex legal requirements into clear communications and actionable strategies.

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.
  • Knowledge of and experience with corporate governance and board matters.
  • Knowledge of and experience with securities and strategic transactions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to distill complexity into clarity.
  • Resourcefulness and ability to solve problems, including non-traditional or undefined problems.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to prioritize and communicate deadlines with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Sound judgment and composure in high-pressure situations; discretion and integrity in all interactions.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance, plus voluntary life insurance, for employees and eligible dependents.
  • Automatic basic life, AD&D and disability insurance coverage.
  • Commuter benefits.
  • Flexible 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 throughout the calendar year.
  • Leave of absence program, including time off for 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

  • Palantir will never ask you to submit a payment or share financial information during the interview process.

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.

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