legal
Posted Mar 9Senior Legal Counsel
at Sierra
Tokyo, JapanOn-site
Requirements
- experience at a tech company. While we are looking for a Senior Legal Counsel, we are open to considering exceptional candidates with less
- experience as a dedicated Commercial Counsel. - A strong background in negotiating and managing complex commercial contracts, preferably in SaaS, AI, or enterprise software. - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Professional fluency in both Japanese and English, and the ability to partner with both legal and non-legal stakeholders. - A proactive mindset and the ability to navigate ambiguity in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment. -
- Experience working on a global legal team with strong organization, time and project management skills. EVEN BETTER… -
- experience at a top-tier, internationally recognized law firm. -
- We build trust in AI by making it more accessible, safe, and useful.
- BE YOU, WITH US We're working to bring the transformative power of AI to every organization in the world.
Benefits
- Experience working at a high-growth startup and operating with a sense of ownership. - Industry specific knowledge in any of the following: Financial Services, Healthcare, Telecoms, Insurance and/or Consumer. - Direct management experience, including building and scaling a legal team or function.
- benefits to reflect our values and offer the following to full-time employees: - Flexible (unlimited) paid time off - Medical, dental, and vision
- benefits for you and your family - Life insurance and disability
- benefits - Retirement plan dependent on country of employment - Parental leave - Fertility and family building
- benefits through Carrot - Lunch, as well as delicious snacks and coffee to keep you energized - Discretionary benefit stipend giving people the ability to spend where it matters most - Free alphorn lessons These
- benefits are further detailed in Sierra's policies, may vary by region, and are subject to change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefits plans.
- Eligible full-time employees can participate in Sierra's equity plans subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies.