Description:

To support our growing and evolving set of business lines, we are seeking a skilled and collaborative corporate governance lawyer to join our Legal team. This role will provide legal advice and guidance on a wide range of governance matters touching An Investment Management Company and its affiliates.

Responsibilities:

Serve as a subject matter expert and trusted legal advisor to teams across the An Investment Management Company enterprise on corporate governance matters. Provide strategic legal guidance in collaboration with regulatory subject matter experts and compliance and risk partners.
Onboard new directors, organize and facilitate board and committee meetings, curate agendas, prepare minutes, and draft, review, and/or approve documents related to corporate governance matters. Manage legal entities and maintain corporate records.
Liaise with and lead communications among boards of directors, senior management, and other stakeholders while upholding strict confidentiality and diplomacy standards.
Manage, coordinate, and supervise work performed by outside counsel. Review and evaluate outside counsel invoices.
Maintain a high level of expertise in applicable areas of the law, An Investment Management Company's businesses and products, and the investment industry. Stay abreast of legal, regulatory, and industry developments affecting An Investment Management Company. Maintain affiliations with relevant associations. Build and maintain an external network and stay current on industry trends and best practices.
Support the development and substantive work of legal analysts on the team.

Qualifications:

Minimum eight years of combined legal education and experience with four to six years of relevant experience at a law firm or in a corporate legal department.
Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Law degree (JD) preferred.
Excellent undergraduate and law school academic credentials.
General corporate governance and legal entity management experience.
Experience presenting to executive audiences and demonstrated ability to influence, persuade, and build consensus.
Exceptional judgment, self-awareness, and communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to balance business and legal needs and manage multiple high-priority projects.

Special Factors
Sponsorship
An Investment Management Company is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.