Employment Associate General Counsel

The Trade Desk is a global technology company and the world's leading independent platform for digital advertising, with nearly 4,000 employees across more than 30 offices. Our technology helps advertisers reach the right audiences across the open internet - from streaming TV and podcasts to mobile apps, news, and more. Advertising powers the content people love. By making it more transparent, effective, and responsible, we help support trusted journalism, quality entertainment, and creators worldwide. The world's brands and agencies rely on us to reach their customers and grow their businesses responsibly. The scale of our platform brings unique technical challenges - from processing massive datasets in real time to building systems that operate reliably on a global scale. When you work here, your impact is worldwide. We welcome diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and build teams that learn from one another. If you're driven to solve meaningful challenges, we'd love to meet you.What we do:This role is designed to provide in-office, hands-on, executional, employment legal support. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving matters forward - bringing structure and consistency to employment-related workflows and enabling the team's ability to focus on strategic priorities.What you'll do: * Provide employment law advice and counseling to our People team and other stakeholders in North America on a broad range of issues, including recruiting, employee relations, performance management, leaves of absence, disability accommodations, wage and hour, terminations, internal investigations, compensation, workplace harassment, benefits, privacy, immigration, and employeeclassification. * Draft, revise, and advise on employment-related documents, including offer letters, separation agreements, and commission and bonus plans, as well as summaries, draft communications, templates, and other supporting materials for review. * Manage employment-related projects, including process reviews and the creation, implementation, and continual improvement of policies andprocedures, including helping to build foundational processes amidst evolving systems and workflows. * Create, update, and provide training programs on various employment lawtopics, optimized ways of working, and cross functional up-skilling. * Provide foundational support regarding employment-related litigation, claims, charges, investigations, audits, andsubpoenas. * Support the use of data and matter tracking to identify trends, generate insights, and inform data-driven decision making with respect to employment matters. * Monitor employment law-related legislation, regulations, legal developments, and government oversight activities that may affect the Company in North America. * Independently drive day-to-day execution of employment matters, including following up on open items, coordinating next steps, and ensuring timely progress in a fast-paced environment.Who you are: * 8+ years of employment law experience working for an internationally / nationally recognized firm, or in combination with inhouse experience. * Law degree froman accredited law school. * Admitted to practice in New York or the ability to register as In-House Counsel in New York. * International employment law experience a plus. * Able to work effectively and collaboratively, with a high level of personal interaction in the office, across functions with a practical, solution-oriented mindset. * Able to work in a proactive, independent, and reliable manner under tight timeframes in a fast-paced environment. * Exhibit excellent judgment, superior leadership, and strong problem-solving skills, and can proactively spot risk and deliver practical solutions. * Highly collaborative with the ability to build relationships across various teams and functions. * Effective communicator who can explain complex legal concepts to non-lawyers and provide practica