Sr. Corporate Counsel - Corp Governance
Zurich North America · Schaumburg, IL · 3 days ago
HybridLegal$127k/yrFull-time
Key Accountabilities
- Identify, manage and mitigate legal, regulatory and corporate governance risks, to enable the business to achieve its strategic and commercial goals in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and to protect and preserve Zurich’s tangible and intangible assets.
- Provide in-house legal, regulatory and governance advice on Governance, Communications, Investor Relations, IT, Data Protection, Group Operations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance, and Regulatory Affairs.
- Proactively detect and resolve material legal and regulatory issues.
- Report on and escalate material legal and regulatory risks and issues.
- Address potential conflicts between management and legal entity view by either aligning the two views or by actively identifying and managing the divergences.
Basic Qualifications
- Juris Doctor and 6 or more years of experience in the Legal area
- Member of the Bar
Preferred Qualifications
- Insurance Industry experience
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills
Pay and Benefits
Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply—your unique background matters to us. The proposed Salary range for this position is $126,700.00 - $150,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here.]