Product Counsel
<p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-88" data-path-to-node="4"><span data-path-to-node="4,0">Our Legal team works collaboratively across functions to achieve our ambitious mission of fostering effortless teamwork for everyone</span><span data-path-to-node="4,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="4,2">. We are a tightly-knit and cooperative group committed to supporting teams throughout the organization, ensuring they have the necessary resources for success while protecting Asana's core values and interests</span><span data-path-to-node="4,3"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="4,4">. Within our team, we exchange ideas, collectively solve problems, and collaborate with other groups to navigate through challenging issues</span><span data-path-to-node="4,5"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="4,6">. Join our expanding team as we actively contribute to Asana's mission</span><span data-path-to-node="4,7"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="4,8">.</span> </p> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-89" data-path-to-node="5"><span data-path-to-node="5,0">Specifically, we’re looking for a detail-oriented, business-minded Product Counsel to join our Legal team in our San Francisco office</span><span data-path-to-node="5,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="5,2">. This role offers exposure to a wide variety of issues and company departments, including product management, engineering, user experience research, product marketing, product design, and customer success</span><span data-path-to-node="5,3"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="5,4">. You will bring a collaborative, thoughtful, and practical mindset to solving problems, reporting directly to Asana’s Head of Litigation, IP, and Product Legal</span><span data-path-to-node="5,5"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="5,6">.</span> </p> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-90" data-path-to-node="6"><span data-path-to-node="6,0">This role is based in our San Francisco office with an office-centric hybrid schedule</span><span data-path-to-node="6,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="6,2">. The standard in-office days are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday</span><span data-path-to-node="6,3"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="6,4">. Most Asanas have the option to work from home on Wednesdays</span><span data-path-to-node="6,5"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="6,6">. Working from home on Fridays depends on the type of work you do and the teams with which you partner</span><span data-path-to-node="6,7"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="6,8">. If you're interviewing for this role, your recruiter will share more about the in-office requirements</span><span data-path-to-node="6,9"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="6,10">.</span> </p> <p data-path-to-node="7"><strong data-path-to-node="7" data-index-in-node="0">What you’ll achieve</strong></p> <ul data-path-to-node="8"> <li> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-91" data-path-to-node="8,0,0"><span data-path-to-node="8,0,0,0">Partner directly with Asana’s product and engineering teams on product and feature development and releases, including advising on general compliance issues</span><span data-path-to-node="8,0,0,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="8,0,0,2">.</span> </p> </li> <li> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-92" data-path-to-node="8,1,0"><span data-path-to-node="8,1,0,0">Partner directly with Product Marketing and product teams on go-to-market plans and materials</span><span data-path-to-node="8,1,0,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="8,1,0,2">.</span> </p> </li> <li> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-93" data-path-to-node="8,2,0"><span data-path-to-node="8,2,0,0">Conduct comprehensive legal reviews of new products, features, and UI/UX flows, particularly around collaboration tools, automated workflows, and enterprise-grade administration features</span><span data-path-to-node="8,2,0,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="8,2,0,2">.</span> </p> </li> <li> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-94" data-path-to-node="8,3,0"><span data-path-to-node="8,3,0,0">Focus on outcomes by gaining a deep understanding of one or more product areas, R&D processes, and customer-facing product programs to become a trusted cross-functional partner</span><span data-path-to-node="8,3,0,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="8,3,0,2">.</span> </p> </li> </ul> <p data-path-to-node="9"><strong data-path-to-node="9" data-index-in-node="0">About you</strong></p> <ul data-path-to-node="10"> <li> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-95" data-path-to-node="10,0,0"><span data-path-to-node="10,0,0,0">Demonstrates curiosity about AI tools and emerging technologies, with a willingness to learn and leverage them to enhance productivity, collaboration, or decision-making</span><span data-path-to-node="10,0,0,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="10,0,0,2">.</span> </p> </li> <li> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-96" data-path-to-node="10,1,0"><span data-path-to-node="10,1,0,0">Holds a JD from an accredited law school and is U.S.-qualified (California bar membership or California registered in-house counsel preferred)</span><span data-path-to-node="10,1,0,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="10,1,0,2">.</span> </p> </li> <li> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-97" data-path-to-node="10,2,0"><span data-path-to-node="10,2,0,0">Brings 5+ years of combined experience working in-house at a SaaS company as product counsel and/or at a law firm in technology transactions or counseling high-growth SaaS companies on product, intellectual property, and/or strategic partnerships</span><span data-path-to-node="10,2,0,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="10,2,0,2">.</span> </p> </li> <li> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-98" data-path-to-node="10,3,0"><span data-path-to-node="10,3,0,0">Shows strong collaboration skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with lawyers and non-lawyers across the company</span><span data-path-to-node="10,3,0,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="10,3,0,2">.</span> </p> </li> <li> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-99" data-path-to-node="10,4,0"><span data-path-to-node="10,4,0,0">Acts as a creative problem solver comfortable with assessing risks and making clear decisions</span><span data-path-to-node="10,4,0,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="10,4,0,2">.</span> </p> </li> <li> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-100" data-path-to-node="10,5,0"><span data-path-to-node="10,5,0,0">Experience in one or more of the following areas is preferred: artificial intelligence, consumer protection, payments, productivity software, international compliance, or technical integrations/iPaaS</span><span data-path-to-node="10,5,0,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="10,5,0,2">.</span> </p> </li> <li> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-101" data-path-to-node="10,6,0"><span data-path-to-node="10,6,0,0">Business and customer-oriented with experience bringing diverse stakeholders t<span class="citation-1371 citation-end-1371">o agreement<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="1"></sup></span></span><span data-path-to-node="10,6,0,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="10,6,0,2"><span class="citation-1370 citation-end-1370">.<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="2"></sup></span></span> </p> </li> <li> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-102" data-path-to-node="10,7,0"><span data-path-to-node="10,7,0,0"><span class="citation-1369 citation-end-1369">Possesses excellent legal and business judgment with the ability to assess and clearly communicate risks and tradeoffs to business partners in plain language<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="3"></sup></span></span><span data-path-to-node="10,7,0,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="10,7,0,2"><span class="citation-1368 citation-end-1368">.<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="4"></sup></span></span> </p> </li> </ul> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-103" data-path-to-node="11"><span data-path-to-node="11,0"><span class="citation-1367 citation-end-1367">At Asana, we're committed to<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="5"></sup></span> building teams that include a variety of backgrounds, persp<span class="citation-1366 citation-end-1366">ectives, and skills, as this is critical to helping us achieve our mission<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="6"></sup></span></span><span data-path-to-node="11,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="11,2"><span class="citation-1365">. If you're interested in th</span><span class="citation-1364 citation-1365 citation-end-1365">is role and don't meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="7"></sup></span><span class="citation-1364 citation-end-1364"><sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="8"></sup></span></span><span data-path-to-node="11,3"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="11,4"><span class="citation-1362 citation-1363 citation-end-1363">.<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="9"></sup></span><span class="citation-1362 citation-end-1362"><sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="10"></sup></span></span> </p> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-104" data-path-to-node="12"><span data-path-to-node="12,0"><strong data-path-to-node="12,0" data-index-in-node="0"><span class="citation-1360 citation-1361 citation-end-1361">What we’ll offer<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="11"></sup></span><span class="citation-1360 citation-end-1360"><sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="12"></sup></span></strong> <span class="citation-1359 citation-end-1359">Our comprehensive compensation package plays a big part in how we recognize you for the impact you have on our path to achieving our mission<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="13"></sup></span></span><span data-path-to-node="12,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="12,2"><span class="citation-1358 citation-end-1358">. We believe th<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="14"></sup></span>at compensation should be reflective of the value you create relative to the market value of your role</span><span data-path-to-node="12,3"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="12,4">. To ensure <span class="citation-1357 citation-end-1357">pay is fair and not impacted by biases, we're committed to looking at market value which is why we check ourselves and conduct a yearly pay equity audit<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="15"></sup></span></span><span data-path-to-node="12,5"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="12,6"><span class="citation-1356 citation-end-1356">.<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="16"></sup></span></span> </p> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-105" data-path-to-node="13"><span data-path-to-node="13,0"><span class="citation-1355 citation-end-1355">For this role, the estimated base salary range<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="17"></sup></span> is between $202,000 - $229,000. The actual base salary will vary based on various factors, including market and individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process</span><span data-path-to-node="13,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="13,2">. The listed range above is a guid<span class="citation-1354 citation-end-1354">eline, and the base salary range for this role may be modified<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="18"></sup></span></span><span data-path-to-node="13,3"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="13,4"><span class="citation-1353 citation-end-1353">.<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="19"></sup></span></span> </p> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-106" data-path-to-node="14"><span data-path-to-node="14,0"><span class="citation-1352 citation-end-1352">In addition to base salary, your compensation package may include additional components such as equity, sales incentive pay (for most sales roles), and ben<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="20"></sup></span>efits</span><span data-path-to-node="14,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="14,2">. If you're interviewing for this ro<span class="citation-1351 citation-end-1351">le, speak with your recruiter to learn more about the total compensation and benefits for this role<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="21"></sup></span></span><span data-path-to-node="14,3"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="14,4"><span class="citation-1350 citation-end-1350">.<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="22"></sup></span></span> </p> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-120" data-path-to-node="15"><span class="citation-1349 citation-end-1349">We strive to provide equitable and competitive benefits packages that support our employees worldwide and include:<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="23"></sup></span></p> <p data-path-to-node="15"> </p> <p></p> <ul data-path-to-node="16"> <li> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-107" data-path-to-node="16,0,0"><span data-path-to-node="16,0,0,0"><span class="citation-1348 citation-end-1348">Mental h<sup class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="24"></sup></span>ealth, wellness & fitness benefits</span><span data-path-to-node="16,0,0,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span> </p> </li> <li> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-108" data-path-to-node="16,1,0"><span data-path-to-node="16,1,0,0">Career coaching & support</span><span data-path-to-node="16,1,0,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span> </p> </li> <li> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-109" data-path-to-node="16,2,0"><span data-path-to-node="16,2,0,0">Inclusive family building benefits</span><span data-path-to-node="16,2,0,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span> </p> </li> <li> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-110" data-path-to-node="16,3,0"><span data-path-to-node="16,3,0,0">Long-term savings or retirement plans</span><span data-path-to-node="16,3,0,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span> </p> </li> <li> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-111" data-path-to-node="16,4,0"><span data-path-to-node="16,4,0,0">In-office culinary options to cater to your dietary preferences</span><span data-path-to-node="16,4,0,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span> </p> </li> </ul> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-112" data-path-to-node="17"><span data-path-to-node="17,0">These are just some of the benefits we offer, and benefits may vary based on role, country, and local regulations</span><span data-path-to-node="17,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="17,2">. If you're interviewing for this role, speak with your recruiter to learn more about the total compensation and benefits for this role</span><span data-path-to-node="17,3"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span><span data-path-to-node="17,4">.</span> </p> <p id="p-rc_7d658af4ae273407-113" data-path-to-node="18"><span data-path-to-node="18,0">#LI-Hybrid</span><span data-path-to-node="18,1"><sup class="superscript"></sup></span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>About us</strong></p> <p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Asana is a leading platform for human + AI collaboration. Millions of teams around the world rely on Asana to achieve their most important goals, faster. Asana has been named to Fortune's Best Workplaces for 7+ years and recognized by Fast Company, Forbes, and Gartner for excellence in workplace culture and innovation. We offer an exceptional office-centric culture while adopting the best elements of hybrid models to ensure that every one of our global team members can work together effortlessly. With 13+ offices all over the world, we are always looking for individuals who care about building technology that drives positive change in the world and a culture where everyone feels that they belong.</p> <p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><strong><a class="LinkThemeablePresentation LinkPrimaryPresentation LinkPrimaryPresentation--sentimentSelected PrimaryLink HighlightSol HighlightSol--core HighlightSol--buildingBlock" href="https://www.gem.com/form?formID=fbcdec8c-3442-43b9-9b45-d2b5f4ea25db" target="_blank">Join Asana’s Talent Network</a></strong> to stay up to date on job opportunities and life at Asana.</p></div>