Grid Dynamics is seeking a highly motivated individual for our Corporate Counsel position which will be responsible for managing the full spectrum of legal, regulatory, and governance matters within a publicly traded technology company. This is a highly strategic and cross-functional role, requiring strong legal acumen, a deep understanding of the tech industry, and expertise in business and compliance operations.
Public Company Compliance & Securities Law
Ensure ongoing compliance with SEC rules and regulations, including:
Quarterly and annual filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K)
Proxy statements, shareholder communications, and earnings releases
Oversee insider trading policy administration and Section 16 filings
Lead implementation of SOX compliance (Sections 302 and 404) in close collaboration with the CFO and Internal Audit teams
Support Regulation FD compliance related to investor interactions, earnings calls, and public disclosures
Corporate Governance
Plan and support Board of Directors and Committee meetings
Maintain governance documents, board minutes, and committee charters
Advise the Board and executive leadership on:
Governance trends
Shareholder activism risks
Evolving ESG expectations and trends
Commercial Contracting
Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on a broad range of commercial agreements, including:
Master Service Agreements (MSAs)
Statements of Work (SoWs)
Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)
Software licensing and SaaS contracts
Partnership and reseller agreements
Legal Department Management
Serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO, CFO, COO, and executive leadership, balancing legal risk with business objectives
Build and lead a scalable in-house legal team aligned with business priorities
Manage outside counsel budgets, billing practices, and strategic legal vendor relationships
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with Finance, HR, IT Security, and Investor Relations
Implement legal technology and processes to improve operational efficiency and reduce legal spend
Qualifications & Requirements
J.D. from an accredited U.S. law school and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar association(California preferred)
8 ?12+ years of legal experience, including law firm and in-house counsel roles
Deep knowledge of U.S. securities law, SEC reporting, SOX compliance, and public company governance
Strong background in commercial contracting, technology transactions, and IP matters
Prior experience supporting M&A, capital markets, or other strategic transactions
Exceptional communication, judgment, and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and prioritize in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Demonstrated ability to lead and scale a legal function in a dynamic business
Qualification
Juris Doctor (JD)
Practice Areas & Specialty
Corporate, M&A
Job Function: Legal Services / Legal
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Not Specified
Salary: Competitive & Based on Experience
Experience: 8 - 12 yrs
Company Name: Grid Dynamics
Recruiting People: HR Department
Website: N/A
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