Director, Securities Counsel
Nscale - New York, NY
Hiring: Director, Securities Counsel Company: Nscale Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:31:06 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Capital Markets About the job Experience: •5 years experience as a US securities lawyer. •Minimum 5 years experience as a US securities lawyer. Required Skills: •Own the legal accuracy and quality of Nscale's SEC reporting cycle, including quarterly and periodic filings and the Annual Report and Proxy Statement. •Draft and review risk factor disclosures, financial statement disclosures, and other filing content to ensure compliance with SEC requirements. •Provide Legal review and sign-off on filings that are run through the Finance function, acting as the key legal partner throughout that process. •Coordinate cross-functionally with Finance, Investor Relations, Communications, Rewards & Benefits, and all functions that feed into public filings, ensuring information gathered is accurate and complete. •Sit within Nscale's SOX compliance process, partnering closely with SOX teams to ensure controls and reporting requirements are met. •Monitor the regulatory calendar to keep public filings up to code on an ongoing, periodic basis - not just during the four peak reporting windows each year. •Monitor regulatory developments and changes, including scanning and analysis, to ensure the company is informed about changes to the applicable regulatory framework. •Build strong working relationships with senior stakeholders across Legal, Finance, Investor Relations, Communications, and Rewards & Benefits. Qualifications: •Qualified attorney (JD or equivalent), licensed to practice in the US, preferably a member of the NY bar. •Significant experience in US securities law, either in-house at a publicly listed company or at a law firm advising public company clients. •Strong working knowledge of SEC reporting requirements, including 10-K/10-Q/8-K filings, proxy statements, risk factor drafting, and financial statement disclosure. •Excellent interpersonal skills and temperament; able to build trust and work effectively with a wide range of cross-functional senior stakeholders. •Meticulous attention to detail and a strong sense of ownership over accuracy and quality. •Prior experience transitioning from a law firm into an in-house securities counsel role. Compensation: •$210,000 - $340,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!