Senior Counsel Investment Stewardship
Senior Counsel Investment Stewardship
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Job Description
Vanguard is a leading provider of financial products and services to individual and institutional investors worldwide. In addition Vanguard is an employer of choice that continually invests in the growth development and success of its employees (crew members) over the course of their Vanguard careers.
Vanguards Office of the General Counsel addresses a wide range of complex and compelling legal and compliance issues. To continue to support its growing business Vanguard is seeking an attorney in its Enterprise Legal Services Team to provide legal advice and guidance to its Investment Stewardship team.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor providing legal advice on Vanguards Investment Stewardshiprelated issues.
- Provide business leaders with investment stewardship related training and counseling and ensure compliance with policies and practices.
- Draft review and approve legal documents such as regulatory filings contracts and correspondence of legal significance as well as Investment Stewardship related documents and communication.
- Monitor analyze and respond to legislative and regulatory developments relevant to Investment Stewardship to ensure they are adequately addressed.
- Where appropriate select outside counsel to represent Vanguard and manage coordinate oversee and supervise the work being performed by such outside counsel; and review and evaluate outside counsel invoices.
- Maintain a high level of expertise in laws impacting investment stewardship Vanguards business and products and the asset management industry. Stay abreast of industry and regulatory developments affecting Vanguard and build and maintain affiliations with relevant industry compliance and risk associations.
- Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Minimum five years related legal work experience.
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Law degree (JD) required.
- Demonstrated persuasion and influencing capabilities.
- Ability to balance business and legal needs and manage multiple projects at one time.
- Exceptional leadership organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Strong experience presenting to executive sponsors and demonstrated ability to communicate influence persuade and build agreement across senior leaders.
Special Factors
Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.About Vanguard
At Vanguard we dont just have a missionwere on a mission.
To work for the longterm financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.
Our commitment to diversity equity and inclusion
Vanguards commitment to diversity equity and inclusion (DEI) is central to our ability to deliver on our mission. We aspire to create a work environment that is inclusive equitable and diverseone that enables our employees whom we call crew to thrive and bring their best selves to work every day on behalf of our clients.
Cultivating DEI lifts our entire organization and everyone shares accountability for our progressfrom our senior leaders who lay the foundation and set the example for inclusive behaviors to crew who are growing in their personal DEI learning experiences.
Together were on a mission. We are fueled by the value of diverse voices and connected through friendships and a culture of carefor our clients our communities and each other.
Vanguards DEI journey has no finish line. Our commitment is enduring and we remain focused on the path ahead. To learn more about Vanguard goals and progress toward DEI download our Diversity Equity and Inclusion Report.
How We Work
Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling inperson learning collaboration and connection. We believe our missiondriven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support longterm client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
