Description:
An American Multinational Technology Company is seeking a Corporate Counsel to support its work on M&A and strategic investments. The candidate must have a strong M&A and investments background and be able to manage large and complex transactions with tight deadlines, as well as research and advise on transactional and general corporate matters and work effectively with outside counsel. The candidate must be flexible and willing to work extended hours when necessary. A minimum of five years of relevant M&A and investments experience as a corporate transactions attorney is required. Relevant experience with acquisitions and investments in the technology sector and/or start-up or early stage companies is preferred but not required. Preferred location for the role is Seattle.Basic Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor degree and membership in good standing in at least one state bar
- Five or more years of experience as a corporate transactions attorney focused on M&A and investments
- At least five years of major law firm experience
- Familiarity with a wide variety of transaction types (e.g., private company, public company, stock purchase, asset purchase, cross-border, minority investments, joint ventures, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with M&A and investments involving technology companies and startups
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Sound and practical business judgment
- A proven ability to manage a large number and variety of mission-critical projects, working independently and often in ambiguous environments
