Description
This role offers an exceptional opportunity to join Salesforce's Antitrust & Competition Legal team — a small, high-impact group that advises on competition law matters across Salesforce's global business. You'll work on sophisticated issues at the intersection of technology, M&A, and regulatory affairs.
The role reports to the Senior Director, Head of Antitrust & Competition Legal and will work out of the beautiful Salesforce office 3 days a week in either D.C. or San Francisco.
Responsibilities
Advise Product, Sales, Distribution, Legal, and other internal teams on a wide range of competition law matters related to Salesforce's U.S. and global business activities
Provide strategic antitrust support to the Corporate Development and Legal teams on M&A transactions, investments, and strategic partnerships, including overseeing antitrust filings and regulator engagement across jurisdictions
Coordinate responses to antitrust inquiries from enforcement agencies globally, including preparing responses to third-party questionnaires, RFIs, and interview requests
Analyze competition law compliance issues relating to Salesforce's commercial arrangements, distribution agreements, strategic relationships, and product collaborations
Partner with the Global Ethics & Integrity team to develop and deliver competition law training and awareness programs across the business
Monitor antitrust regulatory developments and enforcement trends globally and assess implications for Salesforce
Partner with Government Affairs on proactive engagement with regulators and external stakeholders
Retain and manage outside counsel on antitrust matters
Desired Skills & Experience
At least 4–8 years of antitrust law experience at a top-tier law firm, government agency (e.g., DOJ Antitrust Division, FTC), or in-house
Substantive expertise across the spectrum of competition law, including mergers and acquisitions, vertical and horizontal restraints, and commercial arrangements
Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills; ability to provide clear, practical advice to business clients
Comfortable working independently in a small, fast-paced team environment
J.D. and admission to at least one state bar required
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