Svp, General Counsel

Arcadia

United States
Base: $230,000-$350,000; bonus/equity: competitive...
On-site
15+ years legal practice experience
Saas or tech environment general counsel
Ipo readiness and public company experience
The role serves as the senior-most legal authority responsible for architecting a legal function that drives business growth rather than merely managing risk

Job Summary

  • The role serves as the senior-most legal authority responsible for architecting a legal function that drives business growth rather than merely managing risk.
  • The successful candidate will partner with sales teams to streamline the lead-to-cash process and lead complex M&A integration work streams.
  • Arcadia offers a remote-first culture with flexible PTO, 12 weeks paid parental leave, and competitive equity components.

Matching Summary

The role serves as the senior-most legal authority responsible for architecting a legal function that drives business growth rather than merely managing risk.

Salary

Base: $230,000-$350,000; Bonus/Equity: Competitive component included; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years legal practice experience
  • SaaS or tech environment General Counsel
  • IPO readiness and public company experience
  • M&A transaction lifecycle leadership
  • Commercial contract negotiation skills
  • Employee relations and labor law expertise
  • International operations legal management

Nice-to-have

  • Energy regulatory or utility experience
  • High-growth venture-funded startup background
  • Flexible risk tolerance assessment
  • Globally distributed team leadership
  • Merger and acquisition due diligence execution

Key Requirements

  • J.D. degree from excellent academic credentials
  • State bar member in good standing
  • Proven track record leading acquisitions and IPOs
  • Deep familiarity with employment law nuances

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