Corporate Governance Specialist

in Professional Services
  • New York City, New York View on Map
  • Salary: $130,000.00 - $135,000.00
Permanent

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Sr Level
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Arts (BA)
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type On Site
  • Job Reference 0000018215
  • Salary Type Annually
  • Industry Legal - In-House;Publishing
  • Selling Points

    Lead impactful corporate governance initiatives in a dynamic legal environment. Collaborate with senior management and board members on compliance and governance matters. Enhance efficiency using cutting-edge AI tools for governance tasks.

Job Description

Overview

  • Serve as a Corporate Governance Specialist in a dynamic corporate legal environment, contributing to governance and compliance initiatives.
  • Prepare and manage board meeting materials, resolutions, and communications with senior management and board members.
  • Maintain corporate records, organizational charts, and essential governance tools and platforms.
  • Draft and oversee documentation for company formations, mergers, reorganizations, and foreign qualifications.
  • Collaborate with internal departments such as Tax, Finance, Treasury, and Internal Audit on governance matters.
  • Support regulatory filings, beneficial ownership transparency, and due diligence for acquisitions and transactions.
  • Utilize AI tools to enhance efficiency and monitor best practices in corporate governance.
  • Conduct online legal and fact research to support corporate legal initiatives.
  • Provide administrative support including scheduling, proofreading, and payment processing as needed.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Prepare board and committee meeting materials, resolutions, and communications with attendees.
  • Manage essential governance tools, including corporate registers and closing document repositories.
  • Draft and oversee documentation for corporate formations, mergers, and reorganizations.
  • Maintain corporate records and organizational charts, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Respond to domestic and international compliance requests and filings.
  • Support regulatory filings, including Hart-Scott-Rodino and FCC submissions.
  • Assist in due diligence and documentation for acquisitions and corporate transactions.
  • Monitor and implement best practices in corporate governance using AI tools.
  • Provide administrative support for scheduling, proofreading, and payment processing.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; ABA-approved paralegal certificate preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in corporate legal or governance roles.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and online research tools; SharePoint experience preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects under deadlines.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Flexibility to work extended hours as needed to meet business requirements.
  • Experience with regulatory filings and compliance processes.
  • Ability to utilize AI tools for efficiency in corporate governance tasks.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
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