Senior U.S Securities and Transactional Counsel

Nebius
Tel Aviv, Israel
On-site

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for U.S. securities law professionals who lead compliance programs and manage cross-functional teams, with experience in public-company obligations and capital markets transactions.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 7-10 years in U.S. securities law and a blend of law firm and in-house experience
    — “7-10+ years in U.S. securities law; mix of top-tier law firm and in-house experience strongly preferred.
  • Individuals who have led SEC filings and disclosure compliance programs
    — “Lead preparation and timely filing of all periodic SEC reports, including Forms 20-F, Reports on Form 6-K , and Section 16 reports.

Things to consider

  • The role requires U.S. bar admission and authorization to work in Israel or the U.S.
    — “Applicants must be authorized to work in the country in which they apply
  • Candidates should be prepared for high collaboration with Finance and external auditors.
    — “Coordinate with Finance and external auditors to support SOX Section 302 and 404 compliances.

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience with SEC filings and cross-functional collaboration in your resume and interview responses.
    — “Lead preparation and timely filing of all periodic SEC reports
  • Emphasize your track record in public M&A and capital markets transactions.
    — “Proven experience with capital markets transactions (equity and debt) and public M&A.
  • Demonstrate your ability to own disclosure compliance programs and manage complex legal processes.
    — “Own disclosure compliance program.
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Company

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What success looks like

  • prepared and filed SEC reports
  • advised on corporate governance
  • supported M&A transactions
Typical background
legal experiencesecurities law background

Skills & requirements

Required

U.S. Securities LawSEC ReportingCorporate GovernanceM&A Transactions

Preferred

Nasdaq Listing StandardsSOX Compliance

Stack & domain

Securities LawTransactional MattersM&AFinancing TransactionsCorporate GovernanceCommunicationTeamworkLeadershipLegalFinance

About the role

Original posting from Nebius

About Nebius:

Nebius is leading a new era in cloud infrastructure for the global AI economy. We are building a full-stack AI cloud platform that supports developers and enterprises from data and model training through to production deployment, without the cost and complexity of building large in-house AI/ML infrastructure.

Built by engineers, for engineers. From large-scale GPU orchestration to inference optimization, we own the hard problems across compute, storage, networking and applied AI.

Listed on Nasdaq (NBIS) and headquartered in Amsterdam, we have a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, the UK, North America and Israel. Our team of 1,500+ includes hundreds of engineers with deep expertise across hardware, software and AI R&D.

The role

We are seeking an experienced U.S. Securities and Transactions Counsel to serve as the company's primary legal expert on U.S. securities law and the US requirements applicable to the company as a NASDAQ-listed foreign private issuer, with responsibilities for US transactional matters You will lead the legal workstreams associated with the Company's SEC reporting, disclosure and NASDAQ compliance obligations, working cross-functionally with Finance, Investor Relations, Company Secretary and senior leadership to uphold the highest standards of compliance, governance, and disclosure. You will also support the broader legal team with US legal advice on transactional matters, including financing, M&A and other strategic transactions.

Your responsibilities will include

SEC Reporting & Disclosure

Lead preparation and timely filing of all periodic and other SEC reports, including Forms 20-Fand 6-K , and Section 16 filings.

Manage disclosure controls and procedures; coordinate with Finance and external auditors to support SOX Section 302 and 404 compliances.

Draft and/or review press releases, earnings scripts, and investor materials; own disclosure compliance program.

Advise on Rule 10b5-1 plans and related securities law requirements.

Corporate Governance

Advise on Board and committee governance, director and officer matters, and the company’s annual governance cycle under US Securities Law and NASDAQ listing standards.

Ensure compliance with SEC Rules on matters such as related-party transactions and other corporate governance matters.

Monitor developments in SEC Rules, NASDAQ listing standards and relevant U.S. public-company governance requirements.

Capital Markets & Financing Transactions

Advise on securities law aspects of equity and debt capital markets transactions, including equity and convertible note offerings, ATM equity programs, and Rule 144A / Reg S debt offerings.

Negotiate underwriting agreements, purchase agreements, indentures, and related transaction documents; coordinate with underwriters' counsel and trustee.

Manage registration statements and prospectus supplements; advise on related EDGAR filings.

Advise on securities law compliance for convertible notes, warrant issuances, and equity-linked instruments.

M&A and Strategic Transactions

Provide securities law counsel across the full M&A lifecycle — from structuring and due diligence through signing, regulatory filings, and closing.

Advise on representations and warranties related to securities law compliance.

We expect you to have

J.D. from an accredited law school; active bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.

At least 7 years of relevant experience in US securities law and public-company matters; mix of top-tier law firm and in-house experience strongly preferred.

Deep expertise in Exchange Act reporting, SOX, Regulation FD, and NASDAQ governance rules.

Proven experience with capital markets transactions (equity and debt) and public M&A.

Exceptional drafting and communication skills; sound judgment and ability to work independently at a senior level.

Benefits & Perks:

Competitive compensation

Career growth and learning opportunities

Flexibility and ownership

Collaborative and innovative culture

Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects

International environment and talented teams

What's it like to work at Nebius:

Fast moving - Bold thinking - Constant growth - Meaningful impact - Trust and real ownership - Opportunity to shape the future of AI 

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Nebius is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the country in which they apply and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility as a condition of hire. 

If you need accommodations during the application process, please let us know.

Source: Nebius careers

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