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Senior Legal Counsel

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About the Company

Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service. We are on a mission to serve all humans equally by ensuring access to food, medicine and essential goods anytime, anywhere. We design, build, and operate the world’s largest autonomous logistics system, delivering critical supplies quickly and reliably.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, scale, and continuously improve legal and compliance programs across Africa
  • Own compliance with U.S. government award requirements, including FARs and 2 CFR 200
  • Lead day-to-day compliance workstreams covering sanctions, anti-bribery, privacy, healthcare, and employment
  • Support internal investigations, audits, and risk assessments
  • Manage litigation and disputes across African markets
  • Translate complex regulatory requirements into actionable guidance for business and technical teams
  • Partner with public affairs, policy, and operations teams to align legal and government relations strategies
  • Monitor regulatory developments across African jurisdictions and advise leadership on emerging risks
  • Support commercial negotiation, contracting, and procurement processes

Requirements

  • JD degree required
  • Member in good standing of at least one U.S. state or international bar
  • 7–10 years of relevant legal experience, including law firm or in-house experience
  • Experience with international, compliance, government contracting, or regulated industries
  • Experience engaging with government entities or public-sector stakeholders
  • Willingness to travel up to ~25% to Africa, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C.
  • Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous, fast-paced environments
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Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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