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Xylem · 1 week ago

Counsel, Mergers & Acquisitions

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact. The Counsel, Mergers & Acquisitions will support the execution of acquisitions, divestitures, and other Treasury matters, working closely with Corporate Development and senior management to navigate legal considerations throughout the transaction process.

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Responsibilities

Overseeing legal matters through all stages of the transaction process
Briefing senior management regarding legal matters relating to transactions
Handling multiple transactions simultaneously
Anticipating and/or protecting against legal risks that might affect Xylem
Staying current with M&A contract market trends and regulatory developments
Actively coordinating legal aspects of acquisitions and dispositions, including instructing outside counsel and ensuring coverage of regulatory matters and other relevant areas
Drafting, reviewing, and/or negotiating confidentiality agreements, non-binding bids, asset or stock purchase agreements, merger agreements, joint venture agreements, and ancillary agreements
Preparing regulatory filings
Reviewing internal reports and presentation materials to advise management of legal considerations affecting the company’s objectives and activities with respect to mergers and acquisitions
Conducting research on legal matters relating to mergers and acquisitions and advising senior management concerning the results of such research
Performing other work and projects as assigned

Qualification

M&A experienceCorporate law experienceJD degreeGlobal transactionsBar membershipProfessional ethicsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsTeam player

Required

JD with a minimum of three to five years' law firm experience
M&A and corporate experience, including global cross-border transactions
Member of the bar of at least one state
Highly motivated with excellent interpersonal and communications skills
Maturity and ability to function independently
Excellent professional ethics, integrity and judgment
Team player, able to partner with colleagues in businesses and various functions

Benefits

Paid Volunteer Program
Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

Company

Xylem is the global leader in advanced technologies, solutions and services that address the world’s biggest water challenges.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Bill Grogan
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Matt Latino
VP, Finance and Segment CFO Americas, Applied Water Systems and Measurement & Control Solutions
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