💵 Venture capital-backed hyper growth company

🚀 Rapid career advancement with opportunities to learn

💰 Competitive salary and Performance bonus

🏖 Paid time off, Flexi-hour policy & Wellness benefits 

The Manager - Legal and Compliance will own the charter for all Skuad group entities in the LATAM region, covering labour and corporate regulations. You will own the responsibility for all corporate and labor-related matters, provide expert guidance on compliance with local laws, manage statutory filings, obtain registration with authorities wherever applicable, procure and renew necessary licences, etc. Additionally, you will maintain corporate records, manage secretarial matters, draft corporate documents, and ensure adherence to corporate governance practices, standards, and processes, establishing a robust foundation for the organisation's LatAm operations.

What will you do?

• Drive legal and compliance strategy on corporate and labour aspects and provide expert legal advice and guidance for our LATAM entities
• Create compliance calendars/checklists and drive implementation.
• Evaluate risk regarding business decisions and operations; Handle regulatory queries, draft and compile responses
• Procure and maintain licences and corporate records
• Draft and review employment contracts, offer letters, and other employment-related documents
• Handle and resolve employment-related issues including disciplinary actions, terminations, and grievances
• Own, coordinate, and support restructuring initiatives and activities amongst the group companies
• Liaison with external parties (consultants/regulators) to drive the charter.
• Stay updated on changes in labour and employment laws and regulations to ensure necessary compliance

• Reliable, dependable, composure, deal with ambiguity
• Ability to function autonomously, yet communicate laterally and upwardly with ease
• First-class interpersonal skills
• Sense of humour (non-negotiable!)
• High attention to detail, ability to insist on high standards, and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously with minimal supervision
• Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, influencing, and negotiation skills; ability to convey important messages clearly and compellingly
• A go-getter attitude that resonates with extreme ownership and accountability

Envision a world without borders where a company can find, hire, and manage talent regardless of location. A world where you can find work that speaks to your passion without having to move to another place. Skuad enables this! 

Skuad is a global employment and payroll platform - we enable companies to employ contractors and full-time employees in over 160 countries, without the complexities of setting up a local legal entity.

With Skuad's unified platform, companies can -

• onboard new hires anywhere in the world in minutes
• run global payroll securely and with a single click
• stay 100% compliant with local employment laws
• manage benefits, work permits, timesheets, and more

Our leaders have over two decades of HR experience and expertise in building globally diverse and distributed teams, with a vision to create 1 million opportunities globally by 2027. We function well as a globally distributed team of driven individuals. We achieve this with a deep focus on providing value to our customers, learning from one another, and collaborating asynchronously and effectively while being committed to continuous learning & improvement

We raised $15 million in Series A funding in October 2022. This funding round brings the total raised to $19 million, including participation from returning investors Beenext and Anthemis.

With Skuad you'll have 😃 

• Ownership: You will own what you do. We are a results-driven team, which means we expect you to get things done.
• Endless support: You will always have the help you might need and the resources you need to deliver.
• Experiment: This is your playground. Come up with ideas, pitch them and take initiative. You will have a free hand to execute exciting ideas.
• Impact: Be a part of a world-class team where we are constantly working on something new and maximise the impact of the products we build.

If you are someone who wants to solve real-world challenges and enjoys finding elegant solutions to difficult problems, Skuad is the perfect workplace for you! 

Join us to build a global employment solution that is making opportunities accessible for talent and organisations across the world.

Founders

Sundeep Sahi, CEO

Has over 20 years in the industry with executive roles in product, analytics, and technology across startups and enterprises. Sundeep co-founded Indifi, worked at Microsoft, headed Wynk product to mention a few. He holds 3 patents in Distributed Applications and is adept at building and managing large distributed teams spanned across North America, Europe, India, and Australia.

Awards

Recognized under 30 Startups To Watch: The Startups That Caught Our Eye In January 2021 by INC42