JOB ID 23314

Legal and Risk Management Lead

  • Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive, Micromobility, Transportation, Trafic, Software platform
  • Legal, In-House Counsel, Legal Affairs
  • Tokyo
  • ¥10,000,000~¥18,000,000

A startup company that provides electric kickboards and electric bicycle sharing services with the aim of popularizing micromobility.
The company has set up stations mainly in urban areas and is developing a system that makes short-distance travel easy and efficient.
The service is easy to use via a dedicated app and is attracting attention as a sustainable means of transportation.
We are developing sustainable mobility services that reduce environmental impact and solve urban transportation issues as well as rural transportation issues.

In this role, you will be responsible for a wide variety of tasks at a micro-mobility business company, including strategy development from a legal perspective, contracts with stakeholders, government negotiations, risk management of transportation infrastructure, and preparation for listing. In this position, you will work with the CFO to develop a wide range of legal and risk management activities. This is an opportunity to participate in building a fast-growing social infrastructure and to develop your career in an agile, fast-decision-making environment.

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Job Description

  • Responsibilities
    Involvement in business strategy development from a legal perspective
    - Contract preparation, review and negotiation with port owners and other stakeholders (including vs. government)
    - Development of hardware development and service operation strategies and risk management based on vehicle safety standards and traffic law restrictions
    - Involvement in listing preparations from a legal perspective, Involvement in legal aspects of listing preparation and documentation
    ・Institutional legal services for financing and general company operations
  • Requirements
    At least 2 years of experience in corporate legal affairs at a law firm or in the legal department of a business company

    <Skills>
    ・Able to understand business structure and its legal positioning appropriately and provide legal advice from a strategic perspective to achieve business growth while reducing risk
    ・Able to draft and negotiate contracts strategically for each business and transaction Able to draft and negotiate with counterparties to contracts that are appropriate to the business and transaction.

    <Qualifications and Education>
    ・Licensed attorney (either in Japan or the U.S.)
  • Preferred
    Experience in legal affairs related to real estate
    ・Experience in legal affairs related to initial public offerings (preferably global offerings)
    ・Experience negotiating with or working for government
    ・Experience working for a business company, especially a start-up

    <Qualifications and Education>
    ・MBA
    ・LLM, JD
    ・Securities Analyst

    ■Personal Qualifications:
    ・Emotivated to take ownership of the business and its mission ・Eager to learn and drive projects and projects Those who can empathize with the business and mission
    ・Those who have the enthusiasm to drive deals and projects with ownership
    ・Those who have the spirit of challenge to actively learn and promote for the mission, even in areas where they have no experience.
  • Location
    Tokyo
  • Work Style
    Remote working possible, Flex working possible
  • Salary
    ¥10,000,000~¥18,000,000
  • Attractive
    Points
    Stock options available, No relocation, Average age 30s, Over 50% Mid-Career Hires, Weekends and holidays off, Preparing for IPO, Venture Company, New businesses and services

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