Bluevine
Legal Counsel, Capital Markets & Privacy
Bluevine, Redwood City, California, United States, 94061
Legal Counsel, Capital Markets & Privacy
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About Bluevine Bluevine is the largest small business banking platform in the U.S., redefining how entrepreneurs manage their money. We create modern financial solutions, from checking and lending to payments and beyond, designed to help small business owners grow, thrive, and take control of their financial future. Our best‑in‑class technology, advanced security, and deep understanding of the small business community give our customers confidence to focus on what they do best.
Since 2013, we’ve supported more than 750,000 small businesses nationwide and are backed by leading investors including Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, 83North, and Citi Ventures. Our 500+ person global team shares one mission: to give small businesses the financial tools they need to succeed.
Role Summary We are seeking a corporate in‑house counsel with 3 years of law firm and/or in‑house experience to support the company’s business and finance teams on strategic transactions, commercial contracts, and debt & equity finance. Experience is required in corporate transactions (M&A, equity, debt facilities) and data privacy regulations such as CCPA and GDPR. This position reports to the Deputy General Counsel, Corporate and Commercial.
This is not a fully remote role.
We pride ourselves on a collaborative culture and expect in‑person interactions; all offices follow a hybrid model.
What You’ll Do
Advise, review, and negotiate corporate and debt finance transactions.
Draft privacy‑related policies, advise on privacy‑related product issues, and monitor developments in privacy space.
Structure, draft, negotiate, and review a wide range of commercial agreements.
Provide support to Finance, Operations, Sales, Technology, and Marketing teams.
Review and evaluate potential acquisition transactions; perform due diligence; structure transactions; negotiate acquisition agreements; obtain approvals; assist with post‑closing integration.
Monitor evolving laws related to the company’s business and conduct research as needed.
Manage external and internal counsel.
Build and maintain corporate governance controls and processes.
Contribute to continuous development and improvement of the legal team and its processes.
Perform other assignments and projects as required.
What We Look For
J.D. with strong academic credentials and CA, NJ, or NY bar membership.
2–3 years of law firm experience.
General understanding of debt and equity financing, secured/structured corporate transactions, privacy, and commercial law.
Detail‑oriented with strong problem‑solving and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively and independently with diverse stakeholders.
Proficiency in drafting and negotiating complex documents; ability to present information clearly to legal and non‑legal counterparts.
Strong project management and prioritization skills.
Self‑assured and energetic with a dynamic personality to inspire confidence among business teams, management and colleagues.
Salary & Benefits New Hire Base Salary Range:
$176,200 – $215,900. Eligibility for annual performance‑based incentive compensation.
Benefits (US‑based only):
Excellent health coverage and life insurance.
401(k) with 3% company match.
Paid time off, company holidays, flexible holidays.
Mental health benefits, including 1:1 therapy.
Over $1,000 annually on personal wellness.
Monthly WFH stipends totaling over $1,000 annually.
Generous, paid parental leave: up to 20 weeks for birthing parents, up to 12 weeks for others.
Financial coaching and education sessions.
Weekly catered lunches and fully stocked kitchen pantries.
Community‑based volunteering opportunities.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
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Legal Counsel, Capital Markets & Privacy
at
Bluevine .
About Bluevine Bluevine is the largest small business banking platform in the U.S., redefining how entrepreneurs manage their money. We create modern financial solutions, from checking and lending to payments and beyond, designed to help small business owners grow, thrive, and take control of their financial future. Our best‑in‑class technology, advanced security, and deep understanding of the small business community give our customers confidence to focus on what they do best.
Since 2013, we’ve supported more than 750,000 small businesses nationwide and are backed by leading investors including Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, 83North, and Citi Ventures. Our 500+ person global team shares one mission: to give small businesses the financial tools they need to succeed.
Role Summary We are seeking a corporate in‑house counsel with 3 years of law firm and/or in‑house experience to support the company’s business and finance teams on strategic transactions, commercial contracts, and debt & equity finance. Experience is required in corporate transactions (M&A, equity, debt facilities) and data privacy regulations such as CCPA and GDPR. This position reports to the Deputy General Counsel, Corporate and Commercial.
This is not a fully remote role.
We pride ourselves on a collaborative culture and expect in‑person interactions; all offices follow a hybrid model.
What You’ll Do
Advise, review, and negotiate corporate and debt finance transactions.
Draft privacy‑related policies, advise on privacy‑related product issues, and monitor developments in privacy space.
Structure, draft, negotiate, and review a wide range of commercial agreements.
Provide support to Finance, Operations, Sales, Technology, and Marketing teams.
Review and evaluate potential acquisition transactions; perform due diligence; structure transactions; negotiate acquisition agreements; obtain approvals; assist with post‑closing integration.
Monitor evolving laws related to the company’s business and conduct research as needed.
Manage external and internal counsel.
Build and maintain corporate governance controls and processes.
Contribute to continuous development and improvement of the legal team and its processes.
Perform other assignments and projects as required.
What We Look For
J.D. with strong academic credentials and CA, NJ, or NY bar membership.
2–3 years of law firm experience.
General understanding of debt and equity financing, secured/structured corporate transactions, privacy, and commercial law.
Detail‑oriented with strong problem‑solving and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively and independently with diverse stakeholders.
Proficiency in drafting and negotiating complex documents; ability to present information clearly to legal and non‑legal counterparts.
Strong project management and prioritization skills.
Self‑assured and energetic with a dynamic personality to inspire confidence among business teams, management and colleagues.
Salary & Benefits New Hire Base Salary Range:
$176,200 – $215,900. Eligibility for annual performance‑based incentive compensation.
Benefits (US‑based only):
Excellent health coverage and life insurance.
401(k) with 3% company match.
Paid time off, company holidays, flexible holidays.
Mental health benefits, including 1:1 therapy.
Over $1,000 annually on personal wellness.
Monthly WFH stipends totaling over $1,000 annually.
Generous, paid parental leave: up to 20 weeks for birthing parents, up to 12 weeks for others.
Financial coaching and education sessions.
Weekly catered lunches and fully stocked kitchen pantries.
Community‑based volunteering opportunities.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
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