VP Legal, Commercial Lead
4 days ago
Checkr is a leading provider of background check services, dedicated to helping businesses build a safer and more inclusive workforce. Our mission is to provide fast, fair, and accurate background checks that empower hiring teams to make informed decisions.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced VP of Commercial and Corporate Legal to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading our commercial and corporate legal team, providing strategic advice, and supporting all customer, channel, and strategic partner deals.
Key Responsibilities- Structure, review, draft, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including customer sales agreements, commercial partnership agreements, and services agreements.
- Develop, improve, and maintain contract templates, standard forms, corporate policies, and processes.
- Build and manage processes, workflows, and trainings that can scale to keep up with our fast growth.
- Advise and provide support on corporate transactional work, as well as assisting with the management of external counsel.
- Provide advice on corporate governance best practices, including assistance on general board and shareholder matters, the formation of corporate governance policies, securities filings, and coordination of stock or equity issuance.
- JD degree and a member in good standing of the California Bar.
- 15+ years of relevant commercial and corporate experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role in-house in a high-growth technology company.
- Top-notch expertise in structuring, drafting, and negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts.
- Pragmatic strategist who can identify and resolve legal issues in the context of the company's goals and risk thresholds.
- Demonstrated ability to scale a commercial legal team in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- A fast-paced and collaborative environment.
- Learning and development allowance.
- Competitive compensation and opportunity for advancement.
- 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Up to $25K reimbursement for fertility, adoption, and parental planning services.
- Flexible PTO policy.
- Monthly wellness stipend, home office stipend.
Checkr is a remote-first company, and this role can be based in any location. However, we require that you be able to work from the office 2-3 days a week.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace that reflects the communities we serve.
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