Corporate Securities Counsel
New Yesterday
What You’ll Do
- Work closely with the CLO and finance group to assist in the preparation and filing of Proxy Statements, Section 16 Reports, 8-Ks, 10-Ks, 10-Qs and other SEC-related documents
- Assist with planning and executing the Annual Meeting of Stockholders
- Work closely with senior leadership and investor relations regarding disclosure matters and NYSE, SEC and corporate law requirements, including Reg FD
- Assist with public company communications, including pressreleases and investor presentations
- Assist with administering the Insider Trading Policy, 10b5-1 plans, and related employee and director equity matters
- Support the Treasury function, including advice on compliance with debt covenants
- Support public company secretarial function, including assisting with the preparation of Board and committee materials
- Support Internal Audit with SOX compliance matters
- Stay current on governance trends and best practices, SEC and NYSE developments
- Advise on capital markets transactions
- Assist with subsidiary and affiliate entity management
- Support M&A and other expansion activity
- Work closely with leaders of Clearwater’s HR team to shape employee related polices
- Draft, review, manage, negotiate, and enforce a variety of corporate and HR policies, procedures, and agreements
- Assist with ESG strategy and execution
- Proactively assess legal risks and advise on compliance matters, while developing and implementing compliance processes
- Identify, research, analyze, and advise teams on a range of relevant legal issues; andbecome a trusted resource for the business
- Communicate complex legal concepts in simple terms
Who We Need
- 8+ years relevant SEC reporting and securities law compliance experience
- 3+ years law firm experience
- 2+ years in-house experience with direct responsibility for the matters listed above
- Admitted to practice in at least one U.S. State, with the ability to register as In-House Counsel in the area of the Clearwater office where you will be located
- Juris doctorate from a reputable law school
- Strong communication and writing skills, with the ability to interact with C-level executives, both internally and externally as well as Boards of Directors
- Analytical-minded with a creative problem-solving approach
- Strong business acumen and ability to quickly exercise good business judgment
- Excellent responsiveness and attention to detail
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Background in technology or capital markets is a plus
What we offer
- Business casual atmosphere.
- Team-focused culture that promotes innovation and ownership.
- Access to cutting-edge investment technology and market leadership.
- RSUs, employee stock purchase plan, and 401(k) with company match.
- PTO and volunteer time off.
- Defined and undefined career pathways—grow your own way.
- Work from anywhere 3 weeks per year.
- Work-from-home Fridays.
- Parental leave (maternity and paternity).
- Location:
- Washington, DC, United States
- Salary:
- $250,000 +
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Legal