Legal Counsel
Acumen, LLC
About this role
Acumen is hiring a mission-driven Legal Counsel in New York to provide general legal support for its returnable fund activities. The role partners with the Director of Legal and General Counsel to support fund lifecycle work, act as a corporate and commercial generalist, manage legal projects and outside counsel, and coordinate across global investment and support teams. This position contributes to building an investment adviser focused on impact investing and poverty alleviation.
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About Acumen, LLC
acumenllc.comAcumen, LLC is a policy research and data firm that provides impartial, data-driven analysis, products, and technical support to federal, state, and local government agencies working on health care and social policy. Leveraging its AcuSPHERE capabilities and affiliation with The SPHERE Institute, Acumen delivers customizable data resources and intuitive analytic tools to inform decisions on payment policy, quality measurement, drug and vaccine safety, insurance markets, value‑based purchasing, and fraud detection. The firm emphasizes helping policymakers own and drive decisions by supplying clear evidence, context, and technical capacity rather than advocacy.
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About Acumen, LLC
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$90k – $120k
per year