About Soracom
Soracom is a leading IoT technology company founded in 2015 by AWS veterans with a mission to democratize IoT, connect all people and things, and accelerate innovation. With over 20,000 customers and six million devices connected worldwide, Soracom is a key player in the field, delivering cloud-powered global connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT) to empower creators today to build innovations tomorrow.
Headquartered in Tokyo, Soracom Inc. successfully completed its Initial Public Offering in March 2024 and is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Our diverse team of nearly 200 individuals works remotely across five continents with regional hubs in Tokyo, London, and Seattle, valuing diversity and expertise brought by people from different backgrounds.
Job Overview
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a rapidly growing IoT startup and play a vital role in its global expansion. As part of our global operation, you will work closely with various small teams around the world, constantly facing new regulations from diverse jurisdictions.
You will research laws and regulations of each country with outside legal counsel and maintain internal operations compliance with such regulations in tandem with relevant team members. You may be involved in contract management activities, including drafting and negotiating contracts, depending on your skills, experience, and interests. You will work closely with our tight-knit legal team, gaining full exposure to commercial legal and compliance tasks.
Requirements
- Key Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience in regulatory compliance
- Experience with GDPR and similar privacy-related regulations
- Excellent skills in coordinating with outside counsels in various countries
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Keen attention to detail and high standard for accuracy
- Strong commercial outlook and flexible approach to legal practice
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work in a diverse, multicultural environment
Preferred Experience and Skills:
- Legal qualification with 3+ years of experience in-house or in private practice
- Strong understanding of contract principles and practical experience drafting cross-border agreements
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in Japanese
- Work experience in the telecommunications industry
- Experience with export control laws such as EAR
- Awareness of IT and technology trends
- Experience working in a startup-like environment
Benefits
Flexible working hours: 8 hours per day between 5am to 10pm (with 1 hour break)
Annual salary system with potential for salary increase
Vacation: Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays, and annual paid vacation
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