OpenTable is seeking a highly skilled and business-minded attorney to join its Legal team as Counsel, Commercial, reporting to the Senior Director, Legal. This role is a strategic, high-impact and visible position for an attorney who thrives in a fast-paced, international technology environment at the intersection of law, strategy and innovation.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) and active license to practice law.
- Minimum 6 years of combined law firm and in-house experience, with a focus on commercial, technology, and strategic partnership transactions for a global technology company.
- Proven ability to lead complex, multi-jurisdictional commercial deals, including global MSAs, enterprise SaaS, and partnership agreements.
- Strong business acumen, strategic thinking, and an ability to influence senior stakeholders.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to operate independently and translate legal advice into actionable business strategy.
- Demonstrated success managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, global environment.
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks relevant to technology and digital platforms (e.g., privacy, competition, consumer protection) strongly preferred.
- Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with strong judgment and high integrity.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and a ‘can-do’ attitude.
- Highly motivated, resourceful, and able to balance multiple priorities under tight deadlines with an adaptability and openness to taking on new or unfamiliar legal areas.
Benefits
- Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
- Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth
- Company-paid subscription to Headspace
- Annual company-wide week off a year - the whole team fully recharges (and returns without a pile-up of work!)
- Paid parental leave
- Generous paid vacation + time off for your birthday
- Paid volunteer time
- Focus on your career growth:
- Development Dollars
- Leadership development
- Access to thousands of on-demand e-learnings
- Travel Discounts
- Employee Resource Groups
- Free lunch 5 days per week
- Beautiful office in the Empire State Building with lots of building amenities, such as a gym, multi-purpose room, in-building Starbucks, and more.
