Bristol Myers Squibb · 12 hours ago
Senior Corporate Counsel, Disclosure & Securities Law (Senior Director)
Princeton, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$255K/yr - $309K/yr
10+ years expBristol Myers Squibb is a company dedicated to transforming patients' lives through science. The Senior Corporate Counsel, Disclosure & Securities Law will provide legal counsel on securities and disclosure matters for a public company, ensuring compliance and advising senior leadership on governance functions and SEC-related activities.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Provide legal guidance on appropriate method and timing of public disclosures, ensuring legal review and compliance with all statements made, including securities and regulatory law compliance for a public company
Establish and enforce unblinding lists and processes for all highly sensitive and material information within the company; implement securities trading holds as appropriate
Support SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, Schedule 13D/G, Forms 3 and 4, and investor disclosures
Support corporate finance transactions, including securities offerings, debt/equity repurchases, and credit agreements
Collaborate with senior leadership, finance, and legal teams to align governance strategy with regulatory obligations
Qualification
Required
10-12 years of experience at a law firm and/or a public company, preferably pharmaceutical experience
J.D. from an accredited U.S. law school and license to practice law in the U.S
Strong organizational acumen and maturity within a highly complex matrixed organization
Expertise in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reporting requirements and governance principles
Strong judgment, execution, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Experience supporting senior leadership and corporate transactions
Benefits
Health Coverage: Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care.
Wellbeing Support: Programs such as BMS Well-Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
Financial Well-being and Protection: 401(k) plan, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, and survivor support.
Paid Time Off
US Exempt Employees: flexible time off (unlimited, with manager approval, 11 paid national holidays (not applicable to employees in Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico or Rayzebio employees)
Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt, Non-Exempt, Hourly Employees: 160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires with manager approval, 11 national holidays, and 3 optional holidays
Additional time off for employees may include unlimited paid sick time, up to 2 paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs and an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
Company
Bristol Myers Squibb
At Bristol Myers Squibb, we work every day to transform patients’ lives through science.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Bristol Myers Squibb has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (247)
2024 (278)
2023 (231)
2022 (180)
2021 (181)
2020 (169)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$29.32BKey Investors
Venrock
2025-11-05Post Ipo Debt· $5.74B
2024-02-14Post Ipo Debt· $13B
2023-10-30Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
Leadership Team
Charles Bancroft
CFO
Cristian Massacesi
Executive Vice President, Chief Medical Officer and Head of Development
Recent News
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