Senior Counsel, Strategic Transactions
About The Position
We are seeking a dynamic Senior Counsel to join CoreWeave’s proactive and deeply engaged Legal team for Capital Markets & Strategic Transactions, a group that values collaboration, innovation, and solution-oriented thinking. The team partners closely with stakeholders across the organization—including Treasury, Tax, Finance, Accounting, and Corporate Development—to enable CoreWeave’s rapid and scalable growth. If hired, you will work on a broad range of corporate transactional matters, including M&A, strategic investments, and capital markets transactions. The ideal candidate will have experience scaling companies in a high-growth tech environment. You will report to the Associate General Counsel - Strategic Transactions.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of relevant transactional experience, with a focus on corporate transactions, M&A, and securities.
- In-house experience at a high-growth tech or publicly-traded company, with relevant prior experience from a top law firm.
- Ability to operate autonomously on certain corporate transactions and handle multiple matters simultaneously.
- Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people, collaborate with diverse business groups, and build interdepartmental relationships at all levels, including senior-level executives.
- Advanced problem-solving skills to quickly digest a problem, evaluate solutions, and then empower others to deliver.
- Excellent drafting, project management, and legal interpretation skills.
- A commitment to professional conduct, excellence and attention to detail under time pressure.
- Ability to balance legal risk mitigation against key business objectives and risks.
- Ability to manage outside counsel efficiently.
- J.D. degree & membership in at least one state bar (New York, New Jersey, California, Washington D.C., or Washington preferred).
Nice To Haves
- Practical, solution-oriented and ready to roll up your sleeves.
- Excellent communication skills and a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- You’re curious about how AI, cloud, and digital infrastructure are reshaping the global economy.
Responsibilities
- Support a range of complex corporate transactional matters, including M&A, strategic investments, and capital markets transactions.
- Draft, negotiate, and review a broad range of transaction documentation, provide advice on deal structuring and strategy, and conduct and support due diligence.
- Partner with Corporate Development and other cross-functional teams to execute transactions and enable successful integrations.
- Support legal and other departments in the management of post-closing obligations.
- Work collaboratively to prioritize business objectives and support overall company success.
- Work efficiently with outside counsel.
- Support other internal legal initiatives and projects, as needed.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeave
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary supplemental life insurance
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health
- Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside
- 401(k) with a generous employer match
- Flexible PTO
- Catered lunch each day in our office and data center locations
- A casual work environment
- A work culture focused on innovative disruption
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
