Managing Director, Associate Counsel (Corporate & Securities Attorney)

6-10 yrs required

Full-time

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Managing Director, Associate Counsel (Corporate & Securities Attorney) - Webster Bank

Webster Bank, a leading commercial bank, is seeking a highly experienced Corporate and Securities Attorney to join their team as a Managing Director. This role offers a competitive salary range of $195,000 to $220,000 USD and provides the opportunity to work in their Stamford, CT and Waterbury, CT offices.

The ideal candidate will have a JD degree from an accredited law school and active bar membership, along with 6-10 years of experience as a corporate and securities attorney. The successful candidate will have strong knowledge in '33 and '34 Act matters and experience with regulated public financial services companies is preferred. Excellent legal writing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams are also essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and advise on the company's SEC and NYSE periodic filings, including 10K, 10Qs, 8Ks, and registration statements
• Provide guidance and support for annual shareholder meetings, including preparation of proxy statements and related materials and advising on matters related to shareholder proposals
• Responsible for Section 16 reporting and insider trading policies and practices
• Manage the company's corporate subsidiaries and ensure timely completion of all appropriate registrations and filings
• Provide legal support to the company's Disclosure Committee and Board Audit Committee
• Collaborate with investor relations, finance, and communications teams in the preparation of earnings releases and other public announcements
• Ability to lead special projects and coordinate with legal and administrative staff

Requirements:

• JD degree from an accredited law school required
• Active bar membership
• 6-10 years' experience as a corporate and securities attorney (either in a law firm or a combination of a law firm and in-house experience)
• Strong knowledge of '33 and '34 Act matters
• Excellent legal writing skills with a high attention to detail and accuracy
• Collaborative style and customer-service mindset with the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of people at all levels within a matrix, team-oriented environment across cultures and geographic locations
• Excellent organization and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing circumstances
• Demonstrates common sense, teamwork, professionalism, high level of sound judgment and business acumen, accountability, proactive in resolving issues
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint) experience
• Must be able to work in our Stamford office and Waterbury office weekly

This position is eligible for incentive compensation and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Join the Webster Bank team and make a meaningful impact in the financial industry while enjoying a competitive salary and robust development opportunities. Apply online today!

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Eligible for incentive compensation, potential for advancement, health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off

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SEC and NYSE filings, Insider Trading Program, Section 16 reporting, legal writing, organization, time management, communication, Microsoft Office

JD degree from an accredited law school

Apply online through company website or job search engine, or submit resume and cover letter to human resources department via email or mail.

Qualification and Experience JD degree from an accredited law school, active bar membership

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