General Counsel
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 26, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jul 22, 2026.
Join Legion Technologies as the General Counsel, the chief legal officer and a key member of the executive leadership team. In this role, you will lead the global legal, intellectual property, and corporate functions, serve as a strategic partner to the CEO, executive team, and Board of Directors, and build and scale a high-performing legal organization. You will also own the company's overall legal strategy across various areas, including commercial/SaaS, privacy and data protection, AI governance, labor and employment, corporate governance, IP, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
Missions
- Lead Legion’s global legal, intellectual property, and corporate functions, and serve as a strategic partner to the CEO and executive team.
- Develop and execute a comprehensive legal strategy that aligns with Legion’s business objectives and growth plans, and advise on key legal, regulatory, and governance matters.
- Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing in-house legal team; manage external counsel efficiently across specialties and jurisdictions.
Profil recherché
- 15+ years of combined experience in top-tier law firm and in-house roles, with significant time as General Counsel, Chief Legal Officer, or senior deputy GC at a high-growth technology or SaaS company- J.D. degree from an accredited law school and membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar
- Deep experience advising on:
- IP strategy and licensing
- Corporate governance and venture-backed/private equity-backed company issues
- Enterprise SaaS and commercial contracting
- Proven ability to operate as a business-minded advisor, balancing risk with strategic and commercial objectives
- Demonstrated track record of building and leading legal teams that support rapid growth and international expansion
- Data privacy and security
- Experience in HR tech, workforce management, fintech, or other data-intensive SaaS businesses
- Prior leadership supporting AI/ML products and associated ethical, regulatory, and data governance issues
- Experience supporting global customers and operations across North America, EMEA, and APAC
- Prior work with large enterprise and strategic partners (e.g., SAP, other HCM vendors)
- Highly collaborative, low-ego leadership style with a focus on enabling the business
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate complex legal issues into clear, actionable guidance for non-legal stakeholders
- Passion for Legion’s mission to transform hourly jobs and improve the experience of frontline workers
- Exceptional judgment, integrity, and discretion; trusted partner to executives and Board
- Bias toward practicality and speed; comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment