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.