Director, Strategic Transactions
Ladders · United States · 5 days ago
RemoteRemoteSales$130k–$180k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Partner with the company’s Chief Strategy Office and Legal leadership during all stages of acquisition transactions
- Lead legal due diligence and coordinate risk communication and solutions across functions
- Develop strategies to enhance transaction processes, leveraging AI where applicable
- Support corporate venture capital initiatives and manage outside counsel relationships
- Negotiate and draft agreements for commercial and technology partnerships
- Aid in high-priority legal tasks across the department
- Engage in portfolio management for strategic investments
Qualifications
- 5+ years of legal experience focused on M&A, particularly in strategic acquisition transactions
- Proven experience with complex strategic transaction negotiations
- Demonstrated ability to think creatively and work proactively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong initiative, adaptability, and ownership of challenges
- High level of legal and business judgment, with strong attention to detail
- Passion for process improvement and use of AI in legal transactions
- Effective communication skills with various stakeholders
- Active bar membership in good standing for in-house practice
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401(K) with company matching (USA) & DCPP (Canada) participation
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Company-paid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation time
- Compliance with Paid Family Leave and laws on absence leaves