Assistant Corporate Secretary

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

We are dedicated to serving the public by promoting a strong financial system and a healthy economy for all.

These efforts take a team of dedicated individuals doing many different jobs.

Together we’re creating a workplace where talented people can thrive, and we welcome your unique background and perspective to help present the best possible solutions for our partners.

Location: #LI-Hybrid

About the Role:

The ideal candidate operates with a high degree of independence and superior professionalism to support the Corporate Secretary, the Board of Directors (Board), and the Bank’s Advisory Councils (BAC).

The Office of the Corporate Secretary (OSEC) promotes strong corporate governance and appropriate transparency as outlined in the Bank’s bylaws and executes on the Board’s objectives in alignment with the Bank’s strategy. The Corporate Secretary convenes and advises key decision-making bodies, including the Bank’s Board and its committees, and keeps the Bank’s corporate records and official seal.

The OSEC is tasked with drafting agendas for and executing Board meetings, working with executive management to drive execution of Board action and compliance requirements, liaising with Board members, handling all aspects of Board and committee meeting logistics, and keeping the official record of each Board and committee meeting.

Reporting to the Corporate Secretary, this role will directly interface with the Dallas Fed and branch Boards and advisory council members, the executive leadership team, and the Federal Reserve Board of Governors staff.  This role is part of a team that manages and executes Board, committee and council meetings, runs elections for our member bank-elected directors, and assists with the appointment of our Class C and branch board directors.  

This job presents a unique opportunity to support a process that helps to shape monetary policy, set the discount interest rate, and build a strong economy.

You Will:


* In consultation with the Corporate Secretary, manages operational aspects of processes, procedures, and projects within the OSEC and implements technical solutions to increase business process efficiencies.


* Ensures sensitive and complex issues related to the Board are handled with complete discretion and superior professionalism.


* Builds collaborative working relationships with Corporate Secretary, Legal, Board of Governors staff and Federal Reserve System counterparts on matters related to the Board.


* In concert with the Corporate Secretary and Bank Management, develops Board and committee meeting agendas; coordinates Board meeting logistics and prepares corresponding materials.


* Attends Board and committee meetings and meticulously records meeting minutes and follow-up action items.

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