General Counsel

UpGuard

Remote regions

US

Benefits

18w maternity 18w paternity

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What will you do?:

  • Act as a strategic legal advisor to executive leadership, proactively identifying risks and opportunities to support informed, high-impact decisions.
  • Build and execute a scalable compliance program covering data privacy (GDPR, CCPA), OFAC/trade compliance, anti-bribery, AI governance, and ethics.
  • Lead and develop the in-house legal team, implementing scalable processes and metrics-driven practices to accelerate deals and reduce risk.

What will you bring?:

  • 10+ years of legal experience with 4+ years in a leadership role, strong in-house background at an international B2B SaaS company.
  • Proven experience building a compliance program at a scaling company, including assessing current posture, defining improvement targets, and executing change.
  • Deep understanding of sell-side SaaS contracting and experience navigating complicated deals across various deal sizes and buyer types.

What's in it for you?:

  • Monthly Lifestyle subsidy, WFH set-up allowance, and $1500 USD annual Learning & Development allowance.
  • 18 weeks paid Parental Leave irrespective of parenting role, plus PTO and additional UpGuardian leave days.
  • Fully remote working environment, top-spec hardware, generative AI subsidy, and health insurance including medical, dental, and vision.

UpGuard

UpGuard builds the Cyber Risk Posture Management (CRPM) platform that integrates security ratings, threat intel, and agentic AI to help organizations manage cyber risk. With a Series C funding and a global team of around 200–600 employees, UpGuard emphasizes autonomy and scaling world-class technology in a fully remote, collaborative culture.

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