Senior Counsel, IonQ

• JD from a top U.S. law school
• Training at a top national law firm
• 5-7 years of total post-law school experience
• Membership in a U.S. state bar
• Significant experience advising on M&A transactions and public company reporting matters
• Sound and practical business judgment and the ability to provide business-oriented, practical legal advice

Desirable

• We are seeking a Senior Counsel, Corporate
• As a Senior Counsel, Corporate, you’ll be part of a cross-functional team whose mission is to lead IonQ on its journey to build the world’s best quantum computers to solve the world’s most complex problems
• In this role, you will report to the Associate General Counsel for Corporate and Assistant Corporate Secretary
• You will be a true business partner, having a meaningful impact on the organization by supplying sound business advice, excellent negotiation skills and well-informed advice on corporate governance, securities and transactional matters
• Provide legal counsel on securities law compliance and SEC reporting, including annual, current and periodic reports and proxy statements, disclosure controls and procedures
• Assist in corporate governance matters, including supporting the board of directors and implementing and managing corporate governance policies and assisting with subsidiary management
• Assist with mergers, acquisitions, investments and other strategic transactions, including term sheets, diligence, preparation of transaction agreements, the closing process and integration
• Support on equity matters, including equity issuances, equity awards, plan management and Section 16 filings
• Advising on investor relations, corporate communications and corporate financial reporting functions