Description:

Job Description:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Advise on corporate governance, securities law and general corporate legal matters;
  • Prepare, review and file of Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statements and other SEC filings, partnering with Finance and other stakeholders as appropriate;
  • Advise on Board and Board Committee governance matters, including drafting and reviewing meeting minutes and supporting preparation and review of Board materials;
  • Maintain and update corporate governance and legal policies and procedures, including practices supporting SEC and public company compliance;
  • Support company enterprise risk, compliance and regulatory programs;
  • Draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements as needed;
  • Manage outside counsel as appropriate

Required:
  • BA/BS and JD required.
  • Active license and good standing in at least one relevant U.S. jurisdiction required.
  • 9+ years of relevant legal experience in-house, at a law firm, or a combination, with demonstrated experience advising public companies.
  • Significant experience with SEC reporting and securities law matters.
  • Strong experience drafting and negotiating sophisticated commercial and sales agreements.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently assess legal and commercial risk and provide practical, business-oriented recommendations.
  • Strong judgment, analytical, negotiation and problem-solving skills.

To qualify for this position, candidates must be able to furnish proof that they are authorized to work in the country they are applying on a permanent basis without sponsorship.