The Opportunity
We are seeking a Global Ventures Counsel to be the primary legal point of contact for the Prosus Ventures
worldwide investment portfolio, working closely with the Prosus Head of Ventures. This is a globally focused
role at the heart of our venture capital investment activity, responsible for handling the majority of the
ventures legal workload: leading new transactions, monitoring workflow through the broader team and
managing the ongoing legal aspects our portfolio of venture capital investments.
You will run ventures transactions end to end and own the day-to-day legal relationship with our investee
companies, while drawing on the senior oversight, mentoring, and guidance of the seniormost members of the
team on the most complex or high-stakes matters. It is a role with real autonomy and breadth, ideal for
someone who wants to be the go-to ventures lawyer for the Group.

Who You Are
You are an accomplished corporate and commercial lawyer with a strong background in M&A, investments
and venture capital transactions. You enjoy being the primary point of contact and owning matters from start
to finish. You are commercially minded, pragmatic, and able to move quickly, and you build easy, trusting
relationships with founders, co-investors, and internal stakeholders.
You are comfortable operating with autonomy and carrying a substantial workload, while knowing when to
draw on the guidance of more senior colleagues. You thrive in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced, high-growth
environment, and bring a positive attitude, adaptability, and a sense of humor to a global team.

What You Bring
• A legal professional with 6 to 10 years' post-qualification experience in ventures, investments and/or
M&A, gained at a top-tier US, UK or international law firm and/or in a comparable in-house role.
• Specialist knowledge and experience in venture capital and M&A transactions, ideally including
significant work for or alongside venture capital investors.
• The ability to provide primary legal support to deal teams across the globe in an end-to-end deal process
— NDAs and term sheets, due diligence, negotiation of transaction documents, and closing — including
the selection and management of outside counsel.
• Experience managing the legal aspects of existing portfolio company investments, including review of
board and shareholder actions, managing ongoing tracking and reporting responsibilities with the
assistance of a paralegal.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills, with the ability to lead negotiations and act as the point person
where you are the sole legal representative of Prosus.
• Cross-border and cross-cultural transaction experience, ideally including emerging markets; experience
in e-commerce and internet-related deals is an advantage.
• The ability to coordinate closely with internal stakeholders to ensure a proper flow of information across
the organization for both new and existing investments, and to help prepare proposals for the Prosus
Ventures Investment Committee.
• A practical, commercially minded approach and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with
non-lawyers, working with limited oversight across multiple time zones and geographies.
• A naturally flexible, adaptable disposition with a positive attitude and sense of humor.

What We Offer
• Global Impact: Play a crucial role in shaping the future of global commerce. Be part of a dynamic
ecosystem of tech-led companies across markets, from emerging disruptors to established platforms, all
working to create positive change at scale.
• Growth Opportunities: Expand your expertise through high-stakes challenges within our diverse
portfolio. You'll gain access to a network of businesses, leaders, and learning opportunities that span
continents and industries.
• Innovative Culture: Join a forward-thinking team that values strategic insights and bold ideas. You'll
operate at the intersection of venture-building, innovation, and investment, where experimentation is
encouraged and cross-company collaboration drives breakthroughs.
• Creative Environment: Engage in work that encourages creativity and constant improvement. We
challenge assumptions, explore new frontiers, and believe great ideas can come from anywhere in our
ecosystem.
• Collaborative Atmosphere: Benefit from autonomy and self-management in a supportive, outcome-
driven workspace. You'll work alongside sharp, motivated peers across our portfolio, all united by a
shared ambition to move the needle.
• Hybrid Work: Experience the satisfaction of our flexible model tailored to balance work and life.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a salary package that reflects your skills and contributions.
• Comprehensive Benefits: From health and wellness to learning, commuting, and everyday perks, we
offer a well-rounded package designed to help you thrive at work and beyond.