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SiriusXM · 2 days ago

Assistant General Counsel- Transactional and Commercial

SiriusXM is a leading audio entertainment company in North America, delivering compelling subscription and ad-supported audio experiences. The Assistant General Counsel – Transactional and Commercial will focus on structuring, negotiating, and executing corporate transactions, including joint ventures and M&A, while providing legal guidance and managing due diligence processes.

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Responsibilities

Play a lead role in providing legal advice on corporate development, business development, joint venture, partnerships, strategic transactions and commercial agreements. Draft, negotiate, and review term sheets, letters of intent (LOIs), purchase agreements, partnership and joint venture agreements, investment agreements, and related transaction documents
Conduct and oversee due diligence processes, identifying key legal risks and opportunities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business development, corporate development, finance and tax, compliance, to assess deal feasibility and risk mitigation strategies
Manage regulatory filings, compliance requirements, and post-closing integration activities
Support capital-raising activities, including private equity, venture capital investments, debt financing, and securities offerings
Provide legal guidance on corporate structuring, shareholder agreements, and investment agreements
Advise on equity and debt financing transactions, including convertible notes, preferred stock issuances, and credit facilities
Work closely with business development, finance, and operations teams to drive deal execution
Manage relationships with external legal counsel, investment bankers, and consultants
Provide strategic legal counsel to senior executives on deal structuring and corporate growth opportunities

Qualification

Juris Doctor (JD)M&A experienceDeal structuringContract negotiationDue diligenceAnalytical skillsBusiness acumenNegotiation skills

Required

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active membership in a state bar
10+ years of experience in M&A, corporate transactions, and deal structuring at a top law firm or in-house legal department
Strong expertise in structuring and negotiating complex transactions and commercial contracts
Proven experience handling complex business development, joint venture and strategic transactions
Excellent negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple high-profile transactions in a fast-paced environment
Strong business acumen with the ability to balance legal risks and commercial objectives
Must have legal right to work in the U.S

Benefits

Discretionary short-term and long-term incentives

Company

SiriusXM

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SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SiriusXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connect) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners -- in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.98B
Key Investors
JP Morgan ChaseBerkshire HathawayLiberty Media
2025-08-20Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2025-07-04Post Ipo Equity· $459M
2009-02-01Post Ipo Debt· $525.75M

Leadership Team

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Jennifer Witz
Chief Executive Officer
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Wayne Thorsen
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
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