Chief Corporate Governance and Securities Counsel

3 days ago


Wilmington, Delaware, United States Chemours Full time
Job Title: Vice President, Chief Corporate Governance and Securities Counsel; Assistant Corporate Secretary

Chemours is seeking a highly experienced and skilled professional to join our Legal team as Vice President, Chief Corporate Governance and Securities Counsel; Assistant Corporate Secretary. This role will be responsible for providing day-to-day leadership for the Office of the Corporate Secretary and serving as lead counsel to the corporate finance organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the Office of the Corporate Secretary team on driving execution each year for the annual shareholders meeting, including oversight of all legal, compliance, and logistics matters required in the annual meeting reporting cycle.
  • Support the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary and Executive Management on all board governance matters, including providing subject matter expertise, research, agenda, and content development, presenting to the Board on corporate governance and securities law matters, preparing minutes, and maintaining the corporate records.
  • Provide legal, corporate, and governance support for the company's subsidiary management program in partnership with finance, business, and legal stakeholders globally.
  • Work with functional teams on US disclosure matters as lead securities counsel, including the review of earnings and other press releases, presentations, significant internal communications, and other announcements, drafting and advising on filings with the SEC, and ensuring compliance with the SEC rules and regulations.
  • Lead counsel on all debt and equity capital markets transactions and credit facilities.
  • Establish and maintain a strong business partnership with the financial reporting group, investor relations, corporate, and regional finance and legal teams, and other business teams to facilitate achievement of business priorities.
  • Develop and implement legal strategy, global best practices, templates, tools, and associated policies, and training to ensure compliance with securities laws and related regulations.
  • Guide business leaders on legal issues arising from securities issues and provide practical business-oriented legal solutions, including proactive counsel to avoid potential compliance issues and regulatory actions.
  • Ensure awareness of how US and global developments in cyber security, climate, environmental, social, and governance initiatives may affect disclosure requirements, litigation risk, and the legal group's activities and obligations, and work collaboratively to ensure compliance with these measures.
  • Ensure compliance with US legal, regulatory, and disclosure obligations in relation to executive compensation matters.
  • Lead/support and advise other members of the legal team on a variety of matters such as capital and credit market transactions, corporate governance, M&A, joint ventures, strategic projects, IT, derivatives, compliance, and real estate.
Requirements:
  • Juris Doctor and active bar license in good standing in at least one state.
  • 15+ years of experience of relevant experience in securities law, with a focus on SEC reporting and compliance within a top-tier international law firm and/or a large public multi-national company.
  • Strong knowledge of SEC regulations (including the Securities Act of 1933, Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and Sarbanes-Oxley Act), corporate governance principles, and best practices.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing SEC filings, corporate transactions, and advising on complex securities matters.
  • Experience with capital and credit markets and financing agreements and familiarity with financial statements, accounting, and tax matters.
  • Self-motivated, flexible, and efficient working style with the ability to manage complex projects with competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strategic thinking and strong business acumen.
  • Quality-oriented with a focus on detail and the ability to identify and resolve issues independently.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to translate legal issues into identifiable and understandable business risks.
  • Experience interacting with members at all levels of an organization, including executive officers and Board members.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous in-house legal experience.
Benefits:

Chemours offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) match, employee stock purchase program, tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, learning and development opportunities, strong inclusion and diversity initiatives, company-paid volunteer days, and a commitment to sustainability.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. Chemours is an E-Verify employer, and candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation. Immigration sponsorship is not currently available for this position.



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