Legislative Counsel

Posted 22hrs ago

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Legislative Counsel shaping regulation and compliance for Instacart’s grocery marketplace and gig-economy operations. Advising teams on legislation, legal frameworks, and regulatory strategy.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate cross-functional regulatory responses with Policy and Government Affairs, Operations, Product, and Communications teams
  • Review legislation impacting gig economy participants, marketplaces, retailers, and consumers
  • Deliver actionable legal guidance to business partners to drive compliant operations
  • Develop and document legal frameworks and compliance best practices for legislative and regulatory mandates
  • Manage relationships with external counsel, trade associations, and industry partners
  • Support cross-industry initiatives shaping the regulatory conversation
  • Build and share expertise in emerging areas of law relevant to Instacart’s business
  • Analyze emerging requirements and help shape the regulatory conversation

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree
  • 3+ years of experience practicing law
  • Demonstrated ability to synthesize, analyze, and provide precise legal advice in response to legislative updates
  • Experience working with legislative bodies, government agencies, or regulatory matters
  • Proven success in supporting compliance initiatives and executing legal frameworks
  • Understanding of legislative processes and the regulatory landscape
  • Experience with legislative or regulatory strategy (preferred)
  • Familiarity with issues facing marketplace platform companies, gig economy platform companies, or similarly highly regulated businesses (preferred)

Benefits:

  • Flex First flexible work arrangement: employees may work from home, an office, or a favorite coffee shop
  • Regular in-person events to stay connected and build community
  • New hire equity grant
  • Annual refresh grants
  • Market-competitive compensation and benefits