Description:

We are seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel to join eBay's Legal team. This role will report to our Director, Corporate & Securities and serve as a trusted advisor on core corporate matters. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in public company legal work, strong business judgment, and the ability to independently lead complex initiatives while collaborating across functions.

What you will do:

Provide strategic legal advice on securities, corporate finance, and corporate governance matters
Support and advise on SEC and NASDAQ compliance, including periodic reporting, disclosures, governance requirements, and related internal processes
Support and advise on board and committee matters, including preparation of materials, resolutions, and governance documentation
Support domestic and international subsidiary governance
Support capital markets and financing activities, including equity and debt-related matters, as applicable
Provide legal support from time to time for mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions, including due diligence, transaction documentation, and post-closing integration support
Partner with Finance, Investor Relations, Tax, Treasury, HR, and other cross-functional teams to deliver practical, business-oriented legal guidance
Support equity compensation and stock administration matters, including reviewing Section 16 filings, employee 10b5-1 plans and questions relating to the company's insider trading policy
Identify legal, regulatory, and governance risks and develop mitigation strategies aligned with business objectives
Manage outside counsel efficiently, including oversight of scope, cost, and quality
Contribute to the continuous improvement of corporate legal processes, templates, and playbooks to support scale and efficiency
Mentor and support junior legal team members as appropriate

What you bring:

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar
5+ years of relevant legal experience, including experience at a top law firm and/or in-house at a public company
Strong experience with public company reporting, securities law, and corporate governance
Meaningful experience supporting corporate transactions or M&A
Ability to independently manage complex matters while exercising sound legal and business judgment
Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills
Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional, global environment
High integrity, attention to detail, and a practical, solution-oriented mindset

Nice to Have:

Prior in-house experience at a global technology or ecommerce company
Experience working with SEC reporting, proxy statements, and investor-facing disclosures
Familiarity with equity compensation programs and stock plan administration
Experience supporting boards of directors and senior executives

Why eBay
At eBay, we empower people and create economic opportunity for all. You'll join a collaborative, inclusive Legal team that values diverse perspectives, thoughtful risk-taking, and partnership with the business. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make an impact at global scale.

Additional Details:
The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:
$135,200 - $219,500