Associate General Counsel III, Governance and Risk
2 months ago
Words our headquarters associates use when talking about working at Edward Jones. Position Schedule: Full-Time
The AGC III, Securities and Governance will be responsible for handling a variety of assigned legal projects, including corporate governance, securities law and reporting/disclosure, risk management, and general corporate and partnership issues. The individual will work closely with other attorneys in the Legal Department and with business leaders and stakeholders throughout the Firm to provide legal advice on a diverse range of corporate, securities, governance and risk matters related to emerging and ongoing initiatives, including in response to a frequently changing regulatory environment.
leveraging their prior securities law and reporting/disclosure, corporate governance and risk management experience to advise the Firm's key business stakeholders and be a thought leader within the Firm.
The Associate General Counsel III - Securities and Governance should possess:
Expert level knowledge of federal and state securities laws and disclosure practices, including experience with filing annual, quarterly and interim reports
Experience with best-in-class corporate secretary and governance programs, practices, policies, and initiatives for various business organization types, including partnerships
Strong knowledge of general corporate law, including governance matters and complex subsidiary structures
Experience with partnership governance documents including partnership agreements
Familiarity with laws, rules, regulations, and disclosure practices related to risk management and risk management frameworks
Broad experience providing legal advice, independently and with other attorneys in the Firm and sophisticated outside counsel, to identify, evaluate and resolve complex legal questions and issues
Ability to analyze and resolve complex legal matters, recommend changes to organizational policies and procedures, develop innovative solutions to manage and mitigate risk to the Firm, and add value in a dynamic and transforming organizational and regulatory environment
Ability to successfully partner with associates across the Firm in a collaborative manner to build legal understanding, deliver results, and move important work through the organization
Provide legal advice and guidance and assist with preparation and filing of required filings and disclosures with the SEC and other applicable regulators including, without limitation, Form 10-K, Form 10-Q, Form 17-H, Form 8-K, Form 3, and Form 13-H
Provide legal guidance, advice, and support in connection with the Firm's ownership structure, partnership interest offerings, and related disclosures
Provide legal advice, guidance and support to Firm governance structure including, without limitation, Audit Committee, executive management teams, and formal governance committees
Support entity management, state registration and maintenance filings
Provide legal support and guidance to the Firm's enterprise risk management capability, advise on development and maintenance of enterprise risk management and risk governance frameworks and programs in accordance with existing and proposed laws, rules, regulations, and industry best practices.
Provide legal counsel and guidance to the Firm's Internal Audit Department.
At Edward Jones, we value and respect our associates and their contributions, and we recognize individual efforts through a rewards program that promotes a long-term career, financial security and well-being. The salary range for this role is based on national data and actual pay is based on skills, experience, education, and other relevant factors for a potential new associate:
Minimum of 6 years of progressive responsibility as a securities and/or corporate governance lawyer in private practice, the public sector, or in an in-house counsel capacity.
Experience within the financial services industry is preferred, but not required depending upon other relevant corporate law accomplishments
Experience with risk management frameworks and programs in a financial services organization is preferred but not required.
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