Remote Senior Corporate Counsel — Global M&A & Governance

Jobgether; Australia; Remote; AUD 256,000 - 427,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive USD salary & local pay

Fully remote work

Flexible time off

Country-specific benefits

International collaboration

Meaningful impact

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel based in Australia to guide corporate strategy, securities compliance, and governance for a globally distributed technology business.

You will lead international subsidiary management, employee equity programs, and strategic transactions, while ensuring regulatory compliance across jurisdictions and fostering scalable processes for rapid expansion.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a US-accredited law school.
• Admission to practice in a US state.
• At least five years of legal practice experience.
• Strong expertise in securities law compliance and corporate governance.
• Experience managing international subsidiaries and complex corporate transactions.
• Experience overseeing employee equity programs and complex strategic transactions.
• Knowledge of IP, software licensing and open-source licensing.

Responsibilities

• Lead global securities law compliance and governance for a late-stage private company.
• Manage international subsidiary structure, boards, records, and intercompany agreements.
• Support board governance with agendas, materials, and meeting documentation.
• Oversee employee equity programs and stock sale transactions.
• Lead legal execution of fundraising, M&A, financing, and other strategic transactions.
• Oversee venture investments and related transaction execution.
• Develop scalable legal and business processes for international operations.
• Advise on software integrations, IP, licensing, and open-source licensing.

Skills

Securities law

Corporate governance

M&A

International subsidiaries

Open-source licensing

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from US-accredited law school

Job description

Jobgether is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel based in Australia to guide corporate strategy, securities compliance, and governance for a globally distributed technology business.

You will lead international subsidiary management, employee equity programs, and strategic transactions, while ensuring regulatory compliance across jurisdictions and fostering scalable processes for rapid expansion.