Assistant General Counsel

Summary

Join COMPLY, a leading global provider of regulatory compliance software and solutions, as their Assistant General Counsel. This hands-on role offers critical legal support across commercial transactions, compliance, corporate governance, and risk management. You will directly support the Chief Legal Officer and contribute to legal strategy. The position requires at least 2 years of in-house legal experience in a software or tech environment. You will draft and negotiate various agreements, advise internal stakeholders, and monitor evolving regulations. Opportunities exist to develop scalable processes and contribute to legal operations. The role includes direct exposure to executive leadership and opportunities to shape legal strategy as COMPLY scales.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
• 2+ years in-house negotiating software contracts
• Strong experience with commercial contracts and comfort working directly with business teams
• Excellent communication, organizational, and judgment skills; comfortable balancing legal and business risk

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including SaaS and software licensing contracts, vendor agreements, NDAs, and channel partner deals
• Advise internal stakeholders (Sales, Product, Marketing, HR, and Finance) on legal issues with a practical, risk-balanced mindset
• Support the CLO with legal matters related to M&A, corporate governance, and international expansion
• Monitor evolving regulations and ensure compliance with data privacy (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), cybersecurity, and IP laws
• Contribute to legal operations by developing scalable processes, templates, contract management systems, and training programs
• Collaborate with outside counsel on specialized matters such as employment, litigation, or regulatory inquiries
• Play an active role in supporting integration and operational change during periods of high growth or post-acquisition activity

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance at little to no cost starting on day one
• 401k with a company match
• Supplemental benefits at a discounted rate including home, auto and pet insurance
• Unlimited PTO
• Professional Development reimbursements
• Remote opportunities available for most positions
• Time to get together in person for company happy hours, team offsites and more