Senior Counsel, Employment
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We are seeking a dynamic Senior Counsel, Employment , who will report to the Associate General Counsel, Employment , to advise on a broad range of employment law issues affecting CoreWeave's global workforce. You will partner closely with the People team, and collaborate frequently with other key stakeholders, including Accounting, Payroll, Tax, Corporate Development, and Securities, to address workforce issues, manage legal risk, and support consistent employment practices as CoreWeave continues to scale. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting employment law issues in a multi-jurisdictional environment, preferably in a high-growth, technology environment. If hired, you will help support and implement CoreWeave's employment strategy, programs, and policies while complying with applicable law in multiple jurisdictions in which CoreWeave operates. You will also help oversee litigation strategy and dispute resolution for the company across various substantive areas. In this role, you will: Provide day-to-day legal advice and support under the direction of the Associate General Counsel, Employment on a variety of U.S. and global employment law matters, including recruiting, hiring, and terminations, employment and separation documentation, EORs and PEOs, compensation and benefits, leaves of absence, reasonable accommodations, performance management, restrictive covenants, employee classifications, employment disputes, organizational restructures, and transactional-related employment matters. Support and help manage the company's litigation and pre-litigation matters across substantive areas (including employment, commercial, and regulatory disputes); partner with outside counsel on case strategy, discovery, settlement, and trial preparation; and coordinate with internal stakeholders on litigation holds, document preservation, and reporting. Provide timely, business-focused advice and counseling in support of CoreWeave's workforce strategies and policies, including identifying jurisdiction-specific risks and escalating issues as appropriate, in accordance with evolving laws and regulations. Rapidly build trusted and inclusive partnerships with our People team and provide clear insights to address concerns and reach best outcomes. Review, interpret, draft, and update company policies and procedures. Monitor legislation, regulations, case law and government enforcement activities relating to relevant employment law areas, and surface key developments, trends, and risks to relevant Legal, People, and business partners. Help build a robust corporate compliance program, including assisting with enhancing and maintaining employment policies, processes, and training programs with scalable frameworks. Conduct legal research on U.S. and international employment law issues and prepare summaries and recommendations for review by senior team members. Work collaboratively to prioritize business objectives and support overall company success in a fast-paced, global operating environment. Support the management of outside counsel-including local counsel in non-U.S. jurisdictions-by coordinating requests, reviewing work product, and escalating recommendations as appropriate. Support other projects, as needed.
Requirements
- 5+ years of relevant employment law and litigation experience, including advising on U.S. and global workforce matters.
- Required experience supporting employment matters in a multi-jurisdictional environment, including working with EORs and/or PEOs, local counsel, or regional People teams outside the U.S.
- Demonstrated litigation experience, including managing pre-litigation disputes, agency charges, internal investigations, arbitrations, and single-plaintiff and class/collective actions, and overseeing outside counsel through discovery, settlement, and trial.
- Experience gained through a combination
Additional Information
CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™. Built for pioneers by pioneers, CoreWeave delivers a platform of technology, tools, and teams that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. Trusted by leading AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, CoreWeave combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate breakthroughs and turn compute into capability. Founded in 2017, CoreWeave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025. Learn more at www.coreweave.com .
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