Job Description
About Moloco:
Moloco is a machine learning company empowering organizations of all sizes to grow and unlock the full value of their unique first-party data, elevating the traditional path to performance advertising. While the largest technology companies have proven the speed and scale of ad-targeting utilizing data— the same robust performance powered by machine learning has previously been unavailable beyond their platforms.
That's where Moloco steps in. With Moloco's powerful combination of cutting-edge machine learning technologies, we play a unique and visible role in shaping the digital economy, all while allowing companies to stay independent and scale.
An industry leader at the nexus of machine learning, performance marketing, and visionary product infrastructure, Moloco is advancing the advertising technology industry. We ranked in the top 10% of the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies for 2023. Recognized as one of 46 leading Cloud Computing companies, receiving the Stratus Award for 2023. In 2023, we received Google’s Cloud DevOps Dreamers Award, a recognition given to companies that are implementing DevOps practices to drive organizational success and high performance. Lastly, Moloco is a 2024-certified Great Place to Work! Check us out on Glassdoor and be sure to get an inside look at working at Moloco on Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.
Moloco is headquartered in Silicon Valley, with offices in San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Seattle, London, Berlin, Seoul, Singapore, Beijing, Gurgaon, Bangalore, Tel Aviv and Tokyo.
Creating a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion and belonging is core to our existence. To reach our goals, diversity of talent and thought is a critical component of how we operate as an organization. Our workforce is our superpower, and we know that fostering a culture of inclusion, authenticity, and belonging will allow us the greatest opportunity to carry out our mission -- to empower businesses of all sizes to grow through operational machine learning.
Moloco is a truly rewarding place to work and in an exciting period of growth, which you could be a part of. Join us today and apply now!
The Impact You’ll Be Contributing to Moloco:
Moloco, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate Legal Counsel, APAC to join our team. As the Legal Counsel, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive legal advice, support and leadership to the company's operations in the wider Asia-Pacific region. Reporting to the Head of APAC Legal, we are looking for a proactive team player in this role to help the legal department establish and execute on strategies and processes that are designed to support scalable growth and build trust with customers. This position is based in our Seoul office.
The Opportunity:
- Provide legal counsel, guidance, and support on a wide range of legal matters related to Moloco's current and future legal and business operations in Asia-Pacific.
- Draft and negotiate commercial agreements, including but not limited to, demand and supply side ad tech agreements, vendor and procurement contracts, and other customer-facing agreements.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to assess and mitigate legal risks associated with business decisions and initiatives.
- Manage Moloco’s APAC entities to ensure compliance with local law requirements.
- Stay updated on changes in relevant laws and regulations and advise internal stakeholders accordingly.
- Assist in the development and implementation of Moloco policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance across all APAC offices.
- Manage and oversee any legal disputes or litigation involving Moloco in APAC.
- Provide legal training and assistance to internal stakeholders to enhance their understanding of legal requirements and best practices.
- Assist on day-to-day legal administrative and contract management responsibilities.
How Do I Know if the Role is Right For Me?
- Law degree and a valid license to practice law in the U.S., Korea, China, Japan or Singapore.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a legal counsel or attorney for a technology company, preferably with a focus in the adtech or machine learning industry.
- Extensive experience with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements.
- Experience working in a multinational company with executive management overseas.
- Strong knowledge of APAC regional-specific laws and regulations, particularly in areas such as corporate law, commercial law and data privacy.
- Proven ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide practical and strategic advice.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders across different functions and cultures.
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy in work.
- Proactive and adaptable, with the ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Fluency in English (speaking, reading and writing) is essential.
Moloco Thrive: Benefits and Well-Being:
We take care of you and create the conditions for you to do the best work of your career. Through a lens of inclusion, we offer innovative benefits that empower our employees to take care of themselves and their families so they can do the best work of their lives. For an overview of our global benefits, click here.
Moloco Values:
- Lead with Humility: Everyone’s voice is respected, valued, and heard. With humility, we become more open and accessible to each other. We win, lose, and learn together. Accountability and feedback are essential to our success.
- Uncapped Growth Mindset: We see all situations as opportunities to learn, grow, and improve as individuals and as an organization. We seek diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and promote experimentation to push the boundaries of what’s possible.
- Create Real Value: We pursue the most impactful opportunities with rigor and integrity. We take intelligent risks and make disciplined trade-offs to maintain deep focus. We help our customers win by delivering durable value.
- Go Further Together: We’re one team working towards one mission and vision. We collaborate proactively and inclusively, involving the right people at the right time and in the right way. We strive to create a more equitable workplace. We won’t let each other fail.
Additional Resources:
Equal Opportunity:
Moloco is an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sex and gender, gender expression, and gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Candidate Privacy Notice:
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