Employment Counsel

3 weeks ago

Market St San Francisco CA USA, United States Rippling Full time
About Rippling

Rippling is a cutting-edge HR, IT, and Finance platform that empowers businesses to streamline their workforce operations. By integrating all workforce systems into a single platform, Rippling enables companies to automate and manage every aspect of the employee lifecycle.

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Employment Counsel to join our Legal & Compliance team. As a key member of this team, you will partner closely with our HR, recruiting, and product teams to shape employment and HR compliance for our rapidly expanding global workforce. Your expertise will be crucial in advising and driving compliance for our HR-related products, and you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced organization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advise on a broad range of employment law matters, including recruiting, employee relations, compensation and benefits, wages and hour, and workplace investigations.
  • Partner with our human resources and talent teams to develop scalable, forward-looking employment policies, programs, and training to ensure that Rippling continues to be a best place to work.
  • Design and drive internal HR audits (documentation, classification/wage and hour, I-9s, etc.).
  • Partner with outside counsel on global employment matters to shape internal global employment and HR compliance at Rippling (employment agreements, policies, day-to-day operations, performance management, terminations).
  • Draft and review employment agreements and policies.
  • Manage vendors and external counsel supporting Rippling's operations.
  • Monitor and self-study on regulatory developments relevant to the HR industry and drive compliance on new employment laws.
  • Assist with Rippling's general corporate legal activities, including ethics, litigation and risk management.
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience directly related to this role, including at a law firm, in-house, and/or other relevant roles.
  • Subject matter expertise in employment law and advising on major federal and California employment laws.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset (flexible, self-starting and hard-working) in generating new and innovative solutions to build out the Legal & Compliance program.
  • Demonstrated solution-oriented business and legal judgment.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communicator both internally and externally, with ability to break down complex legal jargon into easy-to-understand and practical advice.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Sense of humor.
  • Law degree (e.g. JD or equivalent).
About Rippling

Rippling is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Rippling is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please email accommodations@rippling.com.

Rippling highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. For office-based employees (employees who live within a 40 mile radius of a Rippling office), Rippling considers working in the office, at least three days a week under current policy, to be an essential function of the employee's role.

This role will receive a competitive salary + benefits + equity. The salary for US-based employees will be aligned with one of the ranges below based on location; see which tier applies to your location here.

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