Associate Legal Counsel, Corporate

About the position The role is for a corporate attorney at Confluent, focusing on M&A and public company representation. The position offers a meaningful opportunity within a growing legal department, emphasizing professional development in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced setting and is eager to contribute to the company's mission of innovating data streaming technology. Responsibilities • Support M&A activities, including transaction execution, integration, and M&A legal program development. • Partner on domestic and international subsidiaries, international expansion, and global corporate compliance matters. • Support Finance business partners, including on treasury and tax teams. • Support legal aspects of SEC filings. • Support corporate governance matters, including preparing materials for Board and committee meetings, developing the proxy statement, and reviewing policies and charters. • Develop and implement processes and playbooks to enable continued scale within the Corporate Legal function. • Evolve with the needs of the Corporate Legal function as Confluent grows and matures. Requirements • Minimum 2-5 years' experience as a corporate attorney, including training in M&A transactions and securities laws at a law firm, in-house and/or via coursework. • Active membership in good standing in at least one state bar. • Excellent legal and business judgment with the ability to assess and communicate risks to business partners in a clear and actionable way. • Ability to work independently on projects with minimal supervision, and manage multiple projects/meet deadlines within budget and with consistently high-quality work product. • High level of integrity, team orientation, and treating others with respect. • Growth mindset, positive attitude, resilience, and ability to thrive in a high-growth, fast-paced environment. • A desire to work with others who are also smart, humble and empathetic, and who enjoy working as one team to get things done! Nice-to-haves • J.D. from a top-tier law school. Benefits • Annual estimated salary of $132,800- $175,500 • Annual bonus • Competitive equity package • Wide range of employee benefits Apply tot his job Apply To this Job