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Director – Securities Regulation & Corporate Governance

Director – Securities Regulation & Corporate Governance

CompanyFOX
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$143000 – $205000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesJD
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor degree from a top accredited law school
  • Admitted to the New York State Bar or eligible for registration in New York as in-house counsel
  • Experience as a practicing attorney
  • Expertise in securities law matters, stock exchange listing standards, and Delaware corporate law
  • Ability to understand financial information
  • Strong work ethic and good judgment
  • Commitment to producing excellent, accurate work in a timely manner
  • Superior analytical skills and keen attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills; ability to write and speak clearly and concisely
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Adept at effectively working with individuals from a variety of fields and levels and collaborating with clients, peers, and multiple subject matter experts
  • Strong working knowledge of legal research tools and willingness to learn new digital platforms
  • Proficiency using Microsoft suite of products

Responsibilities

  • Perform legal work on proxy statement for annual and special meetings, including review and preparation of proxy statement and all related matters such as D&O questionnaires, related party transaction analyses, and shareholder meeting materials
  • Perform legal work on SEC periodic filings, including review and preparation of annual, quarterly, and current reports (Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K), as well as Section 13 and Section 16 filings on behalf of the Company and its executive officers and directors
  • Perform legal work on 1933 Act transactions (including debt offerings); securities matters in connection with investments, acquisitions, and dispositions, and FOX’s equity compensation plans
  • Perform legal work on corporate governance matters, including NASDAQ governance and filing requirements, and assist with review and preparation of governance documents, corporate policies, and board and committee materials
  • Perform legal work for Investor Relations and Corporate Communications, including review of earnings releases and scripts, press releases, investor communications and presentations, company website, employee communications, and CSR Report
  • Work collaboratively with SEC Reporting, Internal Audit, Investor Relations, Corporate Communications, Executive Compensation, Treasury, and other members of the Legal Team on a variety of matters
  • Monitor, track, and advise on potential impacts of new and proposed corporate and securities laws to ensure continued compliance
  • Stay up to date on governance trends, general legal issues, and best practices, and recommend changes to company programs/policies as appropriate

Preferred Qualifications

  • Top law firm experience
  • In-house experience at a public company
  • Experience with iManage