Lyra Health

Senior Corporate Counsel, Lead

Lyra Health

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $150,000 - $206,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Support a broad range of corporate governance matters, including preparing and reviewing Board and committee meeting materials, drafting resolutions and minutes, supporting stockholder and investor relations and supporting public company readiness initiatives.
  • Lead on corporate transactional matters, including drafting and negotiating NDAs, LOIs/term sheets and definitive transaction documents for M&A and other strategic transactions and assist in post-transaction integration.
  • Help oversee the administration of the company’s equity plans/programs, including ensuring securities law compliance and advising cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., people, finance) on securities law issues.
  • Help oversee domestic and international subsidiary governance, entity management and international expansion, including maintaining corporate records, ensuring corporate compliance, assisting in intercompany arrangements and streamlining governance processes.
  • Provide practical and creative legal advice and support on business matters in a fast-paced environment
  • Independently support critical corporate matters for the company, working with cross-functional teams, including corporate development, accounting, tax, investor relations, HR, operations and internal legal team members on a wide range of corporate legal matters.
  • Stay up to date on developments in law and the business and be a resource to the entire corporate legal team in this area
  • Build strong relationships with business partners to ensure the right level of support and collaboration
  • Manage outside counsel and supervise more junior team members as needed.

Requirements

  • Law degree from an accredited law school and membership in a state bar with good standing
  • 7+ years legal experience and 5+ years working in a corporate department in-house or at a law firm
  • Knowledge of corporate and securities law, including securities compliance, disclosure and reporting, corporate governance, and international entity management and compliance. Experience with M&A and strategic transactions preferred.
  • Both in-house and law firm practice preferred
  • Comfort with emerging technologies to support in-house legal teams and matter management
  • Demonstrated understanding of relevant laws and best practices and experience counseling management and boards
  • Outstanding judgment with the ability to understand the criticality and urgency of and issues and prioritize them as appropriate within a fast-paced environment, providing clarity and direction to the team and other cross-functional stakeholders
  • Ability to find creative solutions to issues, taking a pragmatic approach when balancing legal risks against business interests
  • High personal standards of excellence and ethics, as well as the ability to act with discretion and sensitivity
  • Familiarity and interest in digital health technologies and services and/or healthcare regulations strongly preferred
  • Excellent problem-solving capabilities, judgment, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to operate autonomously while being a team player who brings a positive attitude to the workplace
  • Strong collaborator with demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with other teams in a remote environment
Benefits
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage (including medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, life and disability insurances)
  • Lyra for Lyrians; coaching and therapy services
  • Equity in the company through discretionary restricted stock units
  • Competitive time off with pay policies including vacation, sick days, and company holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401K retirement benefits
  • Monthly tech allowance
  • We like to spread joy throughout the year with well-being perks and activities, surprise swag, free food, regular community celebration…and more!

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
corporate governancesecurities law complianceM&Atransaction documentsentity managementcorporate compliancelegal advicedrafting resolutionsnegotiating NDAsdisclosure and reporting
Soft skills
judgmentproblem-solvingcommunicationinterpersonal skillscollaborationcreativitydiscretionsensitivityprioritizationautonomy
Certifications
law degreestate bar membership