Employment Lawyer
NetApp•San Jose, NC
•$196,350 - $292,600
About The Position
We are seeking an accomplished global employment law attorney with at least 12 years of experience in employment law, including substantial global international in-house counsel exposure within the technology sector. The ideal candidate will advise multinational organizations on complex employment matters, support compliance across multiple jurisdictions, and provide strategic legal guidance to fast-paced business operations. Europe and Asia experience is preferred.
Requirements
- At least 12 years of professional legal experience focused on employment law.
- Demonstrable in-house counsel experience in the technology industry.
- Authorization to practice law in the location of the role.
- Deep understanding of global employment law frameworks and cross-border compliance issues.
- Experience providing legal support to multinational corporations and working with diverse teams across different countries.
- Excellent issue-spotting, analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Strong business acumen and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience working with international legal teams across all time zones.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with employment law matters in Europe and Asia.
Responsibilities
- Provide practical legal counseling on global employment matters, including hiring, termination, workplace policies, investigations, leaves of absence, contingent labor, and commissions.
- Manage and resolve complex employment disputes, including litigation, arbitration, and government agency investigations.
- Draft and review employment contracts, separation agreements, confidentiality agreements, and other employment-related documents.
- Partner with HR, business leaders, and other stakeholders to develop and implement regional and global employment strategies, policies, and programs.
- Monitor and interpret emerging legal trends and regulatory changes affecting the technology industry and global workforce.
- Support mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions by assessing employment law risks and conducting due diligence.
- Collaborate with external counsel and oversee legal budgets and resources as necessary.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement or pension plans
- Paid time off
- Various leave options
- Performance-based incentives
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Restricted stock units (RSUs)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
