Description:

Responsibilities:
  • Provide advice and counsel to the CFO organization on various legal matters, strategic transactions, corporate governance, regulatory reporting, and other general corporate law matters.
  • Provide leadership on subsidiary management and governance, including designing or enhancing legal entity management processes, preparing for board meetings, drafting, and maintaining board minutes and resolutions, and ensuring implementation of board decisions.
  • Manage the Company's corporate entities, including compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements and accurate maintenance of corporate records.
  • Support acquisitions and related due diligence processes, including coordinating and directing outside legal counsel.
  • Support Corporate Treasury or Compliance with respect to governance related matters.
  • Engage with parent company as needed to enhance governance.
  • Provide governance framework and governance support for executive and other committees within the Company.
  • Collaborate within the Legal department and across business functions to address legal and risk issues in the company's best interests.

Required Qualifications:
  • A Juris Doctor from a recognized, accredited law school.
  • Licensed to practice law in at least one state (or DC) with the ability to practice as in-house counsel.
  • 10 plus years of legal experience in a law firm and/or in-house with expertise in subsidiary governance, securities laws, and corporate filings.
  • Experience in supporting mergers and acquisitions matters, including due diligence and various exit strategies.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to inspire confidence at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage a substantial and varied workload with multiple and simultaneous deadlines.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on emerging trends in corporate governance.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Insurance industry experience.
  • Experience with project management or policy/process implementation.