Senior Equity Administrator
San Francisco, CA - USA
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Job Summary
Why Harvey
At Harvey were transforming how legal and professional services operate not incrementally but end-to-end. By combining frontier agentic AI an enterprise-grade platform and deep domain expertise were reshaping how critical knowledge work gets done for decades to come.
This is a rare chance to help build a generational company at a true inflection point. With 1000 customers in 60 countries strong product-market fit and world-class investor support were scaling fast and defining a new category in real time. The work is ambitious the bar is high and the opportunity for growth personal professional and financial is unmatched.
Our team is sharp motivated and deeply committed to the mission. We move fast operate with intensity and take real ownership of the problems we tackle from early thinking to long-term outcomes. We stay close to our customers from leadership to engineers and work together to solve real problems with urgency and care. If you thrive in ambiguity push for excellence and want to help shape the future of work alongside others who raise the bar we invite you to build with us.
At Harvey the future of professional services is being written today and were just getting started.
Role Overview
Harvey is seeking a Senior Equity Administrator to manage and oversee all aspects of equity compensation administration. As a private company experiencing rapid growth Harvey relies on equity as a critical component of its total compensation strategy. This role will be responsible for ensuring the accurate compliant and timely administration of all equity plans serving as a key resource for employees leadership and cross-functional partners on equity-related matters.
This role combines operational excellence with strategic thinking. The ideal candidate brings deep experience from a multinational environment preferably at a high growth technology company with proven expertise in managing complex multi-country equity operations and third-party vendor relationships.
What Youll Do
Own end-to-end equity administration including grants exercises transfers cancellations and terminations
Maintain and manage the cap table and equity system (e.g. Carta) ensuring data integrity and accuracy including reconciling monthly quarterly and yearly activity
Administer employee equity programs (ISOs NSOs RSUs as applicable)
Partner with Payroll and Finance to ensure accurate equity-related reporting tax withholding and payroll integration
Support 409A valuations audits and financial reporting requirements (ASC 718 stock-based compensation)
Prepare and review equity reports for internal stakeholders including financial statements leadership reporting and board materials
Ensure compliance with company equity plans grant agreements and applicable regulations
Manage relationships with external vendors (e.g. transfer agents valuation firms equity platform providers)
Build and document scalable processes SOPs and internal controls
Support employee education and respond to equity-related questions
What You Have
5 years of experience in equity/stock administration preferably in a high-growth private company
Strong working knowledge of equity plans cap tables and stock-based compensation
Experience with equity management platforms (e.g. Carta Shareworks Fidelity Schwab)
Familiarity with ASC 718 accounting and 409A valuations
Understanding of tax implications related to equity (U.S. and ideally some international exposure)
High attention to detail with strong organizational and analytical skills
Ability to operate independently and manage competing priorities
Strong cross-functional communication skills
Care about building infrastructure that supports a rapidly growing organization
Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Are proficient in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
CEP (Certified Equity Professional) certification or progress toward it
Compensation
$104000-$156000
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About Company
Professional Class AI – Harvey is the platform built to meet the standards of the world’s leading professional service firms.