Associate General Counsel

The OpportunityWyze is seeking a senior, business-minded legal generalist to join our legal team as Associate General Counsel. This is a high-impact role for an attorney with strong law firm training and meaningful in-house experience who can operate independently, exercise sound judgment in complex and ambiguous situations, and provide practical guidance across a wide range of commercial, product, consumer, and operational matters.This role sits at the center of the business. You will partner closely with the General Counsel and cross-functional leaders, help navigate difficult and fast-moving issues, and play a key role in continuing to build the legal function for the company’s next stage of growth. The right candidate will be equally comfortable advising on high-stakes risk questions, influencing senior stakeholders, and rolling up their sleeves to handle the day-to-day work that keeps the business moving.What You'll DoPartner closely with the General Counsel and leaders across the company on a broad range of legal, regulatory, compliance, and risk management mattersServe as a legal leader on commercial, consumer, product, and operational matters across the businessAdvise on matters affecting Wyze’s products and services, including consumer protection, privacy, marketing, product, regulatory, IP, employment, governance and related risksDraft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of commercial agreements, including supply, licensing, AI, SaaS, services, vendor, confidentiality, and other business-critical agreementsIdentify legal issues proactively, and assess, prioritize, and drive practical solutions in a fast-moving environment where many questions do not have clear black-and-white answersDeliver practical, business-oriented guidance that enables informed decisions while appropriately managing legal and reputational riskInfluence and partner effectively across functions and levels, with the judgment, candor and conviction to speak up on important issuesBuild scalable legal support through practical training, templates, tools, and guidance that help the business move faster and operate responsiblyManage outside counsel thoughtfully and efficiently with a strong sense of the business’ prioritiesOperate with strong ownership across both strategic and operational work in a lean legal functionWhat You BringJuris Doctor from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state barSignificant experience as a business attorney, including both strong law firm training and meaningful in-house counseling experienceSubstantial experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial agreementsDemonstrated experience advising on consumer protection, privacy, and related product or commercial legal issuesExceptional business judgment and the ability to assess risk in nuanced, ambiguous, and high-stakes situationsAbility to work independently, prioritize effectively, and drive matters to resolution with minimal oversightStrong executive presence and the ability to influence and partner effectively with cross-functional stakeholders at all levelsExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex legal analysis into clear, practical, business oriented guidanceHigh integrity, sound judgment, and a collaborative approach that builds trust and credibility across the organizationComfort thriving in a lean, fast-paced environment with broad responsibilityPreferred qualificationsExperience counseling product, consumer, or commercial teams in a technology companyExperience supporting hardware, connected device, consumer electronics, or other physical product businessesExperience building or improving legal processes, templates, and scalable self-service toolsGenuine interest in consumer technology and the ways devices, software, and services intersect in the customer experienceCompensation package includes base + 30% bonus target + equity