Associate General Counsel (French Speaker)

Clearwater Analytics, Ltd.; Dublin; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Clearwater Analytics seeks an Associate General Counsel - International to provide legal, compliance and risk guidance for its global operations, including cross-border contracting and privacy compliance.

Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, you will negotiate complex licenses, coordinate with outside counsel, and support international growth while ensuring governance and regulatory compliance across jurisdictions.

Qualifications

• Jurisdictional cross-border experience and licensure.
• Strong contract negotiation and drafting skills.
• Demonstrated navigating multi-jurisdiction regulatory regimes.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal, compliance, and risk guidance across jurisdictions.
• Review data and advise on appropriate legal actions globally.
• Coordinate litigation with outside counsel in non-U.S. jurisdictions.
• Lead cross-border licenses and complex commercial agreements for technology and services.
• Support international growth with governance and regulatory compliance.
• Monitor regulatory changes and provide updates to the business.
• Maintain contractual compliance and corporate governance across entities.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to protect Clearwater globally.

Skills

International law

Cross-border contracting

GDPR/DORA knowledge

French language

Contract negotiation

Regulatory compliance

Time-zone coordination

Ethics

Education

LLB/JD or equivalent

Job description

Associate General Counsel - International

Working under the supervision of the Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel, the Associate General Counsel - International provides legal, compliance, and risk management guidance and support for Clearwater's international operations, including commercial contract negotiation, regulatory compliance and data privacy for non-U.S. clients and prospects. This role assists the Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel in supporting Clearwater's international growth strategy, serving as a legal point of contact for business units and regional leadership operating outside the U.S.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides legal, compliance, and risk management guidance for the full range of legal issues facing Clearwater's international business, including contract negotiation, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, intellectual property, and privacy across jurisdictions
• Reviews legal data and advises the organization on appropriate legal action across international markets
• Coordinates litigation and other legal matters handled by outside counsel in non-U.S. jurisdictions
• Demonstrates experience in cross-border commercial matters, including regulatory and data privacy regimes (e.g., DORA and GDPR), and contract management across multiple legal systems
• Uses professional judgment and company objectives to resolve complex legal issues in creative and effective ways
• Works on complex issues where analysis requires in-depth evaluation of jurisdiction-specific variables and commercial acumen
• Networks with outside counsel, and other key contacts across international markets
• Performs legal research and advises the Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel on international legal matters
• Develops and negotiates complex licenses and commercial agreements for international technology, software, and services transactions
• Works directly with the Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel to support the growth and governance of Clearwater's international legal footprint
• Monitors international legal and regulatory changes and provides regular updates and training to the business
• Assists in maintaining contractual compliance, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance across international entities
• Partners with internal business constituents to ensure customer success and legal protection of Clearwater across global markets
• Provides project support to the Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel on international special projects

Required Qualifications

• LLB, JD or equivalent with excellent academic credentials from an accredited program, with license to practice in at least one jurisdiction (U.S. state or international equivalent)
• Minimum 3 years post-qualification legal experience, ideally including international/cross-border transactional law
• Experience navigating multi-jurisdictional regulatory environments (e.g., EU, UK, APAC)
• Ability to work independently and drive tasks to completion with creative solutions while managing multiple projects in a deadline-driven, global environment
• Self-starter with an appreciation for a dynamic, cross-cultural work environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work across time zones and cultures
• Impeccable ethics and professional business demeanor
• Familiarity with, or willingness to learn, technical concepts in web applications
• Fluency in French required

Preferred Qualifications

• International business transactional or regulatory compliance experience

Thank you for your interest in a career with Clearwater! Clearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN) is transforming investment management with the industry’s most comprehensive cloud-native platform for institutional investors across global public and private markets. While legacy systems create risk, inefficiency, and data fragmentation, Clearwater’s single-instance, multi-tenant architecture delivers real-time data and AI-driven insights throughout the investment lifecycle. The platform eliminates information silos by integrating portfolio management, trading, investment accounting, reconciliation, regulatory reporting, performance, compliance, and risk analytics in one unified system. Serving leading insurers, asset managers, hedge funds, banks, corporations, and governments, Clearwater supports over $8.8 trillion in assets globally. Learn more at www.clearwateranalytics.com.

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