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Corporate Counsel, General Compliance [Ethics & General Compliance]

This position is responsible for serving as corporate legal counsel, supporting various aspects of the company's day-to-day global compliance program with a focus on addressing and complying with legal regulations.

Responsibilities include managing small to moderate size projects, providing support in large scale projects, policy development and implementation, training, investigations, and assessing and auditing worldwide compliance policies related to the following areas (collectively referred to as "Core Functions"): anti-corruption, anti-bribery, anti-money laundering, antitrust, fair trade, code of business conduct, conflicts of interest, conflict minerals, third-party due diligence, gifts and entertainment, contracting, human trafficking, insider trading, and records management.

This role requires working closely with and providing legal counsel to internal stakeholders from all areas of the organization and providing legal advice to all levels of leadership on a broad array of legal matters.

Additionally, this role may have general responsibilities and/or provide ad hoc support related to other areas of the law such as trade compliance, government contracting, ESG, and conflict minerals.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

General Responsibilities


* Provides legal support and assists in the identification and resolution of legal issues requiring in-depth analysis, specialized knowledge, and sound judgment.


* Contributes to multifaceted projects as corporate legal counsel.


* Provides legal advice with respect to projects and initiatives as assigned.

Balances company business interests with fiduciary responsibility.


* Supports M&A due diligence as corporate legal counsel.


* Liaises with external counsel and regulatory agencies as required to manage and advise internal stakeholders on complex legal issues.

Ethics and General Compliance Responsibilities


* Conducts ethics and general compliance investigations, develops recommendations, and legally supports issue mitigation and resolutions under privilege.


* Supports oversight, reporting, and data management of global compliance hotline platform as corporate counsel.


* Conducts legal research, develops, supports, provides legal advice on, and implements compliance policies and procedures, ensuring they align with local and international laws and regulations.


* Provides legal advice and supports global training initiatives, including providing training and guidance to company employees on compliance policies and procedures, fostering a culture of integrity and ethical conduct.


* Provides legal advice to and works closely with various departments, including ESG, HR, Finance, Conflict Minerals, Procurement, Supply Chain, and Operations, to ensure comprehensive compliance coverage.


* Keeps abreast of legislative changes that may impact the company's compliance programs, provides legal analysis and guidance, and adapts strategies accordingly....




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