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Chief Legal Officer

New York, New York; Washington, District of Columbia💼 Full-time💰 $575,000–$575,000🗓 2026-09-29 → 2026-09-30

Core

Chief Legal Officer serving as primary advisor to the Board and CEO on legal, regulatory, risk, and governance matters while enabling enterprise transformation, M&A, and AI innovation.

Role type

C-suite Chief Legal Officer (General Counsel)

Builds

Integrated global legal and risk organization supporting public company obligations, strategic growth, and regulatory trust.

Domain

Financial services / Capital markets / Public company governance

Required skills

Board-level judgment, public company securities law expertise, M&A leadership, regulatory engagement, AI/GenAI governance, enterprise risk management, litigation strategy, organizational transformation

Preferred skills

Strategic partnership mindset, innovation enablement, global regulatory credibility

Technologies

AI, GenAI, agentic technologies, enterprise platforms

Responsibilities

Advise Board on corporate governance and fiduciary matters; Lead M&A and strategic transactions; Engage with regulators (SEC, DOJ); Oversee complex global litigation; Define AI and IP governance frameworks; Modernize legal operations and team structure.

Seniority

C-suite, executive leadership

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