Description:

We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards, and opportunity of working for one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.

This position will provide an excellent opportunity to join our growing Public and Corporate Law team. The Corporate Counsel will play a key role in supporting An American Multinational Energy Products & Services Company legal strategy across corporate, securities, finance, public law, governance, and board-related matters. Ideal candidates will bring a solid foundation in these areas and a desire to grow and contribute to this critical function of the legal department. The role reports directly to the Vice President of Public Law within our Corporate Law Department.

Job Responsibilities:

Provide leadership in corporate law strategy and governance, including advising on domestic and international entity structure, in collaboration with tax and risk planning teams
Serve as a strategic legal advisor across the company, offering guidance on legal rights, obligations, and risk mitigation related to corporate planning, finance, and sustainability reporting
Lead domestic and international corporate transactions, including entity formations and dissolutions, name changes, redomestications, conversions, qualifications, and withdrawals
Support regulatory compliance efforts for legal entity licensing, qualifications, authorizations, and ongoing maintenance of domestic and international corporate entities
Manage corporate governance and entity management activities and provide legal support to the treasury and corporate finance departments
Act as a liaison to internal departments such as Treasury, Tax, Sustainability, Business Development, Marketing, and Investor Relations
Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing solutions to streamline legal operations and ensure efficiency
Support data gathering and documentation efforts for SOX compliance, internal audits, and other regulatory requirements
Support additional areas of public law as needed, such as Form 8-K filings, Proxy Statement review, SEC comment letter responses, board support, and stock management matters
Collaborate cross-functionally on corporate policies and best business practices

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree required
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school is required
Must hold an active law license and be in good standing to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
Minimum of 5 years of relevant legal experience, preferably a combination of in-house and law firm experience
Demonstrated experience in corporate governance, entity management, and public law matters
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to quickly assess legal risks and provide actionable recommendations
High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects in a high-paced environment
Self-motivated with excellent organizational, research, and editing skills
Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
Ability to communicate legal concepts clearly and effectively to both legal and non-legal audiences
High ethical standards and commitment to professional integrity