About Deel
Global payroll made easy for remote teams
Key Highlights
- Valuation of over $10 billion after unicorn status
- Raised $979.8 million in Series E funding
- Headquartered in San Francisco, CA
- 1001+ employees supporting global operations
Deel is a leading payroll platform that simplifies global hiring for remote teams by automating onboarding, compliance, and payments. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA, Deel has raised $979.8 million in funding and achieved a valuation of over $10 billion, just a year after reaching unicorn status....
🎁 Benefits
Deel offers competitive salaries, equity options, unlimited PTO, and a remote-first work policy. Employees also benefit from a learning budget and com...
🌟 Culture
Deel embraces a remote-first culture that prioritizes flexibility and inclusivity. The company values innovation and is committed to simplifying the c...
Legal Counsel • Senior
Overview
Deel is hiring a Senior Legal Counsel to support their global payroll and HR platform. You'll be involved in compliance and legal matters across multiple jurisdictions. This role requires significant legal expertise in employment and corporate law.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in employment law and corporate compliance — you understand the complexities of international regulations and have a proven track record of advising businesses on legal matters across multiple jurisdictions. Your strong analytical skills enable you to assess risks and provide sound legal advice that aligns with business objectives.
You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to articulate complex legal concepts clearly to non-legal stakeholders — you thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and mitigate legal risks. Your attention to detail ensures that all legal documentation is accurate and comprehensive.
What you'll do
As a Senior Legal Counsel at Deel, you will be responsible for providing legal guidance on a wide range of issues related to payroll, HR, and compliance — you will draft, review, and negotiate contracts, ensuring that they meet legal standards and protect the company's interests. You will also stay updated on changes in employment law and regulations in various jurisdictions to ensure that Deel remains compliant.
You will collaborate with internal teams to develop policies and procedures that align with legal requirements and best practices — your role will involve training and advising staff on legal matters, fostering a culture of compliance within the organization. Additionally, you will represent Deel in legal proceedings and liaise with external legal counsel as necessary.
What we offer
Deel offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the company's growth and success — you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of professionals dedicated to transforming the future of work. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
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