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Senior Counsel – Employment (U.S. Lead), San Francisco Bay Area, CA (Hybrid) (959-SLS)

San Francisco Bay Area · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$260k-$280kDetected 82 days ago
HRPerformance ManagementEmployee RelationsEmployment LawLeadership

About the role

  • Our client is a global, publicly traded technology company operating at the intersection of SaaS, fintech, and payments has exclusively retained Solutus Legal Search to assist the executives in their search for a global employment leader.
  • This role reports to the GM, Legal - APAC.

Responsibilities

  • Leading strategic and hands-on employment law support across U.S. and global operations, including advising on complex employee relations matters, investigations, performance management, compensation, and separations
  • Designing and scaling employment law frameworks, policies, processes, and tools (including AI-enabled solutions) to drive consistency, efficiency, and proactive risk management
  • Supporting workforce initiatives such as restructuring, organizational design, and cross-border expansion, while monitoring legal and regulatory developments and translating them into actionable business guidance

Requirements

  • Approximately 8+ years of legal experience with a significant focus on employment law
  • Experience supporting complex, multi-jurisdictional employment issues (U.S. required; international exposure preferred)

Nice to have

  • The office is located in the San Francisco Bay Area and, while there is no formal in-office requirement, this attorney will ideally come into the office two days a week.

Compensation

  • Leading strategic and hands-on employment law support across U.S. and global operations, including advising on complex employee relations matters, investigations, performance management, compensation, and separations

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