Assistant Regulatory Counsel

The Role: 

Carrot seeks a talented, highly motivated, and mission-driven attorney with employee benefits and compliance experience to work cross-functionally to advise on and manage a variety of regulatory and operational matters around the world. You will also provide strategic advice and counsel to Carrot regarding new product offerings, as well as interact regularly with functional groups within Carrot on both transactional work and policy development and review, including Finance, Customer Experience, Product, Accounting, Marketing, Information Security, and Privacy. You will help build and facilitate a scalable compliance program to comply with new and existing global legislation, regulation, operational agreements and memoranda of understanding.

The Team: 

You will join a collaborative team of legal professionals dedicated to working together to resolve the challenging legal problems faced by Carrot’s rapidly growing global business.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• J.D. degree and membership in at least one U.S. state bar.
• 4+ years of legal experience, either in-house and/or at a law firm (preference for in-house counsel regulatory experience at a health plan or at a startup)
• Strong legal research and analytical skills, particularly with respect to novel issues. 
• Flexibility and willingness to work on a broad variety of legal matters.
• Experience efficiently and tactically managing legal spend and relationships with outside counsel.
• Ability to effectively analyze and advise as to legal and regulatory risk with a focus on developing creative solutions to legal issues in order to support Carrot’s growth.
• Flexible and agile problem solver, with the ability to tolerate ambiguity in a fast-paced environment.
• Consistent record of thinking strategically and working across a complex matrix of global collaborators, providing strong legal analysis, but also practical business recommendations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the following areas:
• Drafting/negotiating commercial contracts with global companies
• Regulatory
• Anti-Corruption/Anti-Bribery/Anti-Money Laundering Compliance
• Intellectual Property
• Privacy
• Interest in fertility/reproductive policies in general and the differences that might arise depending on country and culture
• Interest in developing network of peers for benchmarking/brainstorming on gray area issues of legal/regulatory compliance

Compensation: 

Carrot offers a holistic Total Rewards package designed to support our employees in all aspects of their life inside and outside of work, including health and wellness benefits, retirement savings plans, short- and long-term incentives, parental leave, family-forming assistance, and a competitive compensation package. The starting base salary for this position will range from $158,000.00 - $210,000.00. Actual compensation may vary from posted base salary depending on your confirmed job-related skills and experience.