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Corporate Governance Attorney - Assistant Vice President / Vice President

Intelligentsia Capital · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
Legal$150k–$175k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and maintain corporate governance documentation, including board and shareholder resolutions, meeting minutes, consents, governing documents, certificates, and other corporate records.
  • Advise on corporate governance matters impacting U.S. and non-U.S. entities, including applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare and maintain powers of attorney, incumbency certificates, officer appointments, and related corporate documentation.
  • Cook up with registered agents and external service providers to obtain good standing certificates, certified filings, and other corporate records.
  • Aid in the development, implementation, and enhancement of corporate governance policies and procedures in response to evolving regulatory requirements.
  • Support entity formations, dissolutions, restructurings, mergers, and other corporate transactions while maintaining related records within the entity management system.
  • Provide legal support for subsidiary governance matters and corporate entity compliance, including KYC requests, regulatory inquiries, requests for information, and audits.
  • Lead the legal preparation, coordination, and execution of board and committee meetings, including agendas, materials, minutes, resolutions, and action item tracking.
  • Respond to requests for corporate governance information and documentation from auditors, regulators, business partners, and internal stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across Legal, Compliance, Finance, Tax, and other business functions on governance-related initiatives and special projects.
  • Support other legal matters and strategic projects as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree is required.
  • Admission to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction is preferred.
  • 3-7 years of corporate governance, corporate law, entity management, or related legal experience, preferably within a law firm or in-house legal department.
  • Experience supporting multinational corporate structures and subsidiary governance programs.
  • Strong understanding of corporate governance principles and entity lifecycle management.
  • Excellent drafting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and evolving business environment.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented with strong judgment and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.

Benefits

  • The base salary range for this role is $150,000 to $175,000.
  • iCapital offers a compensation package which includes salary, equity for all full-time employees, and an annual performance bonus.
  • Employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes an employer matched retirement plan, generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling, parental leave, and unlimited paid time off (PTO).
  • We believe the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together. Employees in this role will work in the office Monday-Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely on Friday.

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