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SVP, General Counsel

1 month ago
United States
Full-time
Executive
Legal Counsel
Operations
Cybersecurity
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Arcadia Towers

Arcadia Towers

Arcadia Towers LLC is a cell tower company that develops, owns, and operates wireless communications towers across the U.S. They provide innovative solutions for wireless infrastructure development, connecting communities today and for the future. Arca...

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Description

  • Partner with the CEO, Board, Sales, Product, and People teams as the senior legal advisor to support business growth and decision-making.
  • Lead negotiations for high-stakes SaaS contracts, IP licensing agreements, and technology transactions.
  • Build and maintain contract playbooks, deal desk governance, and self-service legal tools to speed the sales cycle.
  • Support fundraising, acquisitions, strategic partnerships, and other corporate transactions.
  • Lead post-acquisition legal integration, including entity rationalization and intellectual property portfolio consolidation.
  • Serve as Corporate Secretary and primary liaison to the Board on governance, ethics, and fiduciary matters.
  • Prepare the company for future capital events such as fundraising rounds, IPO readiness, or strategic divestitures.
  • Advise the People Team on employee relations matters, executive compensation, performance management, and policy integration after acquisitions.
  • Oversee compliance across data privacy, cybersecurity, and industry-specific regulatory requirements.
  • Manage litigation and outside counsel relationships to control legal risk and legal spend.

Requirements

  • 15+ years of legal practice, with success as in-house counsel and/or at a top law firm.
  • Substantial experience as a General Counsel or senior legal leader in a high-growth SaaS or technology company.
  • Experience as General Counsel or Chief Legal Officer at a publicly traded company, preferably involving an IPO or direct listing.
  • Proven track record leading legal work streams through the full lifecycle of an acquisition and integration.
  • Strong ability to turn complex legal issues into streamlined, actionable advice for fast-paced commercial teams.
  • Deep familiarity with employment law and managing human capital during organizational change.
  • Experience supporting legal operations for a company with significant international operations, including coordination across multiple time zones and an Indian subsidiary.
  • J.D. with excellent academic credentials.
  • Active member in good standing of a state bar in a state where Arcadia does business.
  • Client-service orientation, strong judgment, uncompromising professional ethics, and ability to manage competing deadlines with minimal supervision.
  • Nice to have: Energy regulatory or utility experience.
  • Nice to have: Experience with high-growth, venture-funded SaaS startups.
  • Nice to have: Experience leading a globally distributed team operating in multiple countries.
  • Nice to have: Experience assessing risk with a flexible risk tolerance aligned to company objectives.
  • Nice to have: Experience leading legal due diligence and execution for mergers and acquisitions.

Benefits

  • Remote-first culture with the ability to work anywhere in the U.S. with reliable internet.
  • Flexible PTO with no accrual and no limit on vacation days for exempt employees.
  • 12 annual holidays.
  • 10 days of sick leave.
  • Up to 4 weeks of bereavement leave.
  • 2 volunteer days off and 2 professional development days off.
  • 12 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents.
  • 75-95% employer coverage of medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and dependents.
  • Target annual compensation of $230,000-$350,000, plus competitive bonus and equity potential.

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