Legal Counsel
Job Description
Company Profile:
Multinational technology-driven financial solutions organization supporting businesses through innovative asset management and sustainable lifecycle programs.
Legal Counsel Role:
As the Legal Counsel, you’ll be responsible for all legal operations across the U.S., ensuring compliance and managing legal risk across all business functions including sales, funding, marketing, HR, finance, operations, and product development.
Serve as the primary legal advisor to executive leadership, providing counsel on corporate governance, M&A, business risk, and strategic transactions.
Partner with the Group General Counsel and global legal team to ensure alignment with group-wide strategies and U.S. legal compliance.
Lead contract negotiation and drafting for high-value B2B, public sector, and supplier agreements.
Manage corporate governance, privacy, information security, AML/KYC, and compliance-related legal matters.
Oversee external legal counsel relationships, ensuring cost-effective, high-quality legal services.
Support M&A due diligence, funding activities, and strategic partnerships from a U.S. perspective.
Collaborate with sales, marketing, HR, finance, IT, and operations to align legal processes with commercial goals.
Provide leadership on legal projects and potentially act as board secretary when appointed.
Legal Counsel Background Profile:
Master of Laws (LL.M.) from an accredited U.S. institution
7–10+ years of legal experience, ideally within a multinational or global organization
Expertise in corporate, commercial, and contract law, with strong exposure to M&A, governance, and compliance
Proven experience advising senior executives and supporting sales-driven, international business environments
Skilled negotiator with experience handling complex B2B, ICT, and financial contracts
Experience working with funding institutions, OEMs, and strategic partners preferred
Exceptional communication, analytical, and project management skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across time zones and cultures
Features and Benefits:
Competitive base salary and annual bonus structure
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401k with company match
Generous paid time off and paid holidays
Hybrid work environment based in Austin, TX
Career development in a fast-growing, global organization
Exposure to international legal strategy and senior-level decision-making
Collaborative, innovative, and inclusive company culture
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Job Requirements
Additional Information
Frontline Source Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. The client cannot sponsor any visas.
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Meet Your Recruiter
Emily Adamson
Emily Adamson is a graduate of Texas A&M University with over 5 years of staffing experience at Frontline Source Group as an Executive Recruiter with a focus on placing top Executive Assistants and Administrative Assistants. Her areas of staffing are not limited only to administrative but also her experience within the marketing sector is outstanding. She has specialization with in successful placements for titles such as Chief Marketing Office, CMO, Director of Marketing, Vice President of Marketing, Director of Brand Strategy, Brand Marketing Manger, Head of Marketing Strategy FinTech Growth Marketing, and Marketing Analyst. Working nationwide allows her to truly understand the job market, and how to present her candidates’ skills in the most competitive position going into interviews while also making sure her clients are getting the top 20% of talent available within the market. Whether you are searching for your next opportunity or if you need to locate top-quality talent, Emily will be dedicated to your search!