Curri · 1 week ago
Legal Counsel, Commercial and Compliance
Ventura, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expCurri is a fast-growing startup focused on delivering construction and industrial supplies through last-mile logistics. They are seeking a Counsel, Commercial and Compliance to strengthen their commercial contracting and compliance programs while partnering with various business leaders to manage risk and enable commercial execution.
Building MaterialDeliveryDelivery ServiceLast Mile TransportationLogistics
Responsibilities
Provide legal support across the organization to improve and scale Curri’s commercial and compliance programs
Manage Curri’s commercial contracting processes, including contract templates, playbooks, and workflows, and managing Curri’s contract database through a CLM solution
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including customer, vendor, partner, and technology agreements
Serve as a trusted legal partner to cross-functional teams including Sales, Operations, Finance, Product, and People
Research and analyze legal and regulatory issues relevant to Curri’s business and industry
Develop and help implement compliance, risk management, and governance frameworks that address key risks as Curri scales
Actively manage compliance development programs, using legal research to create work plans, identify key stake holders to collaborate with, and manage execution of work plans through to completion
Translate legal analysis into clear, practical, and actionable guidance for business stakeholders
Support continuous improvement of legal processes, documentation, and internal controls
Identify opportunities to proactively mitigate legal and compliance risk while enabling business objectives
Manage outside counsel as needed and support special projects and strategic initiatives across the business
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in California
3–5 years of experience at a law firm and/or in-house legal role (combination preferred)
Strong experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts
Expert legal research, analysis, and writing skills
Ability to operate independently with a high ownership mindset in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with non-legal stakeholders
Highly self-motivated, well-organized, and an effective self-manager
Exceptional ability to translate legal risk and analysis into practical, business-oriented solutions
Preferred
Experience in the gig economy or transportation industry
Experience working in a high-growth startup or rapidly scaling environment
Exposure to technology-enabled, marketplace, or operations heavy business models
Able to work in person at HQ Ventura
Company
Curri
Curri is a construction materials provider that develops a last-mile delivery app that connects supply stores to customers.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$48.15MKey Investors
Applico CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersBrick & Mortar Ventures
2024-07-22Series B
2023-06-06Series B· $42M
2021-04-02Series A· $6M
Leadership Team
Brian Gonzalez
Co-founder & CTO
Noah Tutak
Chief Product Officer
Recent News
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Business Journals
2023-06-19
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