Frontline Source Group - Nationwide Staffing & Executive Search
Legal Counsel
Frontline Source Group - Nationwide Staffing & Executive Search, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
About the Role
Join a forward-thinking international organization as their Legal Counsel – a pivotal direct hire opportunity based in Austin, Texas. This strategic role supports a global enterprise operating across technology, finance, and asset management. The Legal Counsel will oversee all legal activities in the U.S. market, serving as the key legal advisor to senior management while aligning regional operations with group-wide legal and business strategies.
Company Profile Multinational technology‑driven financial solutions organization supporting businesses through innovative asset management and sustainable lifecycle programs.
Legal Counsel Responsibilities
Oversee all legal operations across the U.S., ensuring compliance and managing legal risk across all business functions including sales, funding, marketing, HR, finance, operations, and product development.
Serve as the primary legal advisor to executive leadership, providing counsel on corporate governance, M&A, business risk, and strategic transactions.
Partner with the Group General Counsel and global legal team to ensure alignment with group‑wide strategies and U.S. legal compliance.
Lead contract negotiation and drafting for high‑value B2B, public sector, and supplier agreements.
Manage corporate governance, privacy, information security, AML/KYC, and compliance‑related legal matters.
Oversee external legal counsel relationships, ensuring cost‑effective, high‑quality legal services.
Support M&A due diligence, funding activities, and strategic partnerships from a U.S. perspective.
Collaborate with sales, marketing, HR, finance, IT, and operations to align legal processes with commercial goals.
Provide leadership on legal projects and potentially act as board secretary when appointed.
Legal Counsel Qualifications
Master of Laws (LL.M.) from an accredited U.S. institution.
7–10+ years of legal experience, ideally within a multinational or global organization.
Expertise in corporate, commercial, and contract law, with strong exposure to M&A, governance, and compliance.
Proven experience advising senior executives and supporting sales‑driven, international business environments.
Skilled negotiator with experience handling complex B2B, ICT, and financial contracts.
Experience working with funding institutions, OEMs, and strategic partners preferred.
Exceptional communication, analytical, and project management skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across time zones and cultures.
Features and Benefits
Competitive base salary and annual bonus structure.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
Hybrid work environment based in Austin, TX.
Exposure to international legal strategy and senior‑level decision‑making.
Collaborative, innovative, and inclusive company culture.
Employment Details Location: Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area – Austin, TX Employment type: Full-time Seniority level: Associate Job function: Legal Industries: Legal Services and Technology, Information and Media
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Company Profile Multinational technology‑driven financial solutions organization supporting businesses through innovative asset management and sustainable lifecycle programs.
Legal Counsel Responsibilities
Oversee all legal operations across the U.S., ensuring compliance and managing legal risk across all business functions including sales, funding, marketing, HR, finance, operations, and product development.
Serve as the primary legal advisor to executive leadership, providing counsel on corporate governance, M&A, business risk, and strategic transactions.
Partner with the Group General Counsel and global legal team to ensure alignment with group‑wide strategies and U.S. legal compliance.
Lead contract negotiation and drafting for high‑value B2B, public sector, and supplier agreements.
Manage corporate governance, privacy, information security, AML/KYC, and compliance‑related legal matters.
Oversee external legal counsel relationships, ensuring cost‑effective, high‑quality legal services.
Support M&A due diligence, funding activities, and strategic partnerships from a U.S. perspective.
Collaborate with sales, marketing, HR, finance, IT, and operations to align legal processes with commercial goals.
Provide leadership on legal projects and potentially act as board secretary when appointed.
Legal Counsel Qualifications
Master of Laws (LL.M.) from an accredited U.S. institution.
7–10+ years of legal experience, ideally within a multinational or global organization.
Expertise in corporate, commercial, and contract law, with strong exposure to M&A, governance, and compliance.
Proven experience advising senior executives and supporting sales‑driven, international business environments.
Skilled negotiator with experience handling complex B2B, ICT, and financial contracts.
Experience working with funding institutions, OEMs, and strategic partners preferred.
Exceptional communication, analytical, and project management skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across time zones and cultures.
Features and Benefits
Competitive base salary and annual bonus structure.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
Hybrid work environment based in Austin, TX.
Exposure to international legal strategy and senior‑level decision‑making.
Collaborative, innovative, and inclusive company culture.
Employment Details Location: Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area – Austin, TX Employment type: Full-time Seniority level: Associate Job function: Legal Industries: Legal Services and Technology, Information and Media
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