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Head of Legal
Niantic SpatialGeospatial AI company
San Francisco, United States$270,000 – $340,000 per yearDirector
Meritech Capital Partners
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Legal & Compliance
About the role
TL;DR
Build and lead Niantic Spatial's legal function, advising on commercial agreements and regulatory matters.
- •As Head of Legal, you will serve as Niantic Spatial's primary legal advisor and build the legal function from the ground up.
- •You will partner closely with Sales, Product, Engineering, Finance, People, Security, and the executive team to negotiate strategic commercial agreements, advise on legal and regulatory matters, and establish practical processes that enable the business to move quickly.
- •Key Responsibilities Advise executive leadership on legal, strategic, and business matters.
- •Own the negotiation and execution of enterprise customer, partner, supplier, reseller, technology, licensing, and data agreements.
- •Manage corporate governance, Board support, and corporate records.
- •Advise on privacy, AI governance, intellectual property, export controls, data licensing, and emerging regulatory requirements.
- •Establish the legal operating model, including processes, systems, templates, and outside counsel management.
- •Requirements J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in the California Bar, or the ability to register as in-house counsel in California. 8+ years of combined law firm and in-house legal experience, with meaningful exposure to high-growth technology companies.
- •Significant experience negotiating complex enterprise technology and commercial agreements.
- •Strong knowledge of intellectual property, privacy, and regulatory frameworks relevant to AI and technology businesses.
- •A practical, collaborative approach that balances legal risk with business objectives.
Required skills
Contract ManagementRisk ManagementCompliance ManagementNegotiation
Domain expertise
aideeptech
Benefits & perks
annual bonus, equity, medical coverage, dental coverage, vision coverage, 401(k)
Tech stack
Contract ManagementRisk ManagementCompliance Management