Regulatory Legal Analyst - Compliance at Basecamp

Company Overview

Basecamp is a leading project management and team communication software company committed to building simple, focused tools that help teams work better together. We've been a fully remote company for over two decades, pioneering flexible work arrangements and fostering a culture of trust, autonomy, and asynchronous communication. Our team members are located across the United States, allowing us to tap into a diverse talent pool and provide exceptional service to our customers.

Position Summary

Basecamp is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Regulatory Legal Analyst - Compliance to join our growing legal team. As a fully remote employee, you will play a vital role in ensuring Basecamp's compliance with applicable laws and regulations, particularly in the areas of data privacy, consumer protection, and intellectual property. This position requires a strong understanding of legal research, analysis, and documentation, as well as excellent communication and collaboration skills. You will work independently from your home office, contributing to a dynamic and supportive remote work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and analysis on relevant laws and regulations affecting Basecamp's products and services.
• Monitor and track changes in laws and regulations related to data privacy (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), consumer protection, and intellectual property.
• Assist in the development and implementation of compliance policies and procedures.
• Prepare and maintain compliance documentation, including policies, procedures, and training materials.
• Review marketing materials and product features for compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Assist in responding to regulatory inquiries and investigations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, engineering, and marketing, to ensure compliance is integrated into all aspects of the business.
• Stay up-to-date on industry best practices and emerging trends in compliance.
• Participate in virtual team meetings and training sessions.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in law, political science, business administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a compliance or legal role, preferably in the technology industry.
• Strong understanding of data privacy laws and regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
• Proficiency in using online legal research tools and databases.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must reside in the United States and be authorized to work in the US.

Technical Requirements

To ensure a productive and seamless remote work experience, the following technical requirements apply:

• Home Office Setup: A dedicated, quiet workspace free from distractions.
• Internet Speed: Reliable high-speed internet connection with a minimum upload and download speed of 25 Mbps.
• Equipment: A company-provided laptop and other necessary equipment (e.g., monitor, keyboard, mouse, headset). A one-time home office stipend will be provided to help set up your workspace.
• Time Zone: While we offer flexible working hours, some overlap with US Central Time (CT) may be required for team meetings and collaboration.

Desired Skills

• Experience with project management software.
• Familiarity with Basecamp software.
• Certification in compliance or data privacy (e.g., CIPP, CIPM).
• Experience working in a fully remote environment.

Compensation & Benefits

The annual salary range for this position is $70,000 - $95,000, depending on experience and qualifications. Basecamp offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays)
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Home office stipend
• Professional development allowance
• Virtual team building activities and social events
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunity to work from anywhere in the USA

We provide a virtual onboarding process to ensure you are well-equipped to succeed in your remote role at Basecamp. Our remote team collaboration is supported by tools such as Basecamp (of course!), Slack, and Zoom.

Minimal travel may be required for occasional team meetups (approximately 1-2 times per year).

How to Apply

If you are a qualified and enthusiastic legal professional seeking a rewarding remote career opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in working at Basecamp.