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Rivian · 5 days ago

Associate General Counsel, Securities and Corporate Governance

Plymouth, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever, focusing on emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles. The Associate General Counsel, Corporate Governance and Securities will manage Rivian’s public company securities and corporate governance requirements, ensuring compliance with legal standards and providing legal advice on various securities laws.

AutomotiveElectric VehicleManufacturingTransportation

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with public company legal and securities compliance and governance requirements, and support the necessary controls, processes and procedures

Provide counseling, training and general legal advice to the company on securities laws and requirements, including periodic reporting requirements, Nasdaq listing standards, beneficial ownership reporting requirements, Regulation FD, insider trading laws and securities transaction preclearance requirements

Oversee, draft and review Rivian’s periodic, current, and proxy SEC filings (10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks and PRE14A/DEF14A) under the ’34 Act, Registration Statements (S-1, S-8, and S-3) under the ’33 Act, Schedule 13Ds, Section 16 reporting (Form 3, 4 and 5 filings), blue sky and international filings to ensure compliance with federal, state and foreign securities law requirements

Support Rivian’s annual stockholders meeting

Support the Board of Directors and Board Committees, including serving as Committee liaison and supporting the drafting of meeting agendas, materials and minutes

Oversee, draft and review documentation and materials in respect of corporate governance requirements and compliance with Nasdaq and the SEC, including (i) drafting Board of Directors and Board Committee charters, documentation, consents, resolutions and D&O questionnaires, (ii) drafting and managing all policies and procedures relating to the corporate and organizational governance of the Rivian group, and (iii) analyzing and tracking related party transactions on a group-wide basis

Manage the company’s preclearance review and approval process for compliance with Rivian’s insider trading policy

Oversee and manage all aspects of the securities and capitalization table management function, including responsibility for management of outstanding securities (in electronic and paper form) with Rivian’s transfer agent

Review and advise internal stakeholders with respect to investor presentations, offering materials, public announcements, earnings releases, and investor call scripts and other communications

Provide support to Rivian’s Treasury department, including capital markets and securities/debt offerings, credit agreements and monitoring covenant compliance under the company’s credit facility and indentures

Experience managing and supporting strategic transactions, including joint ventures

Oversee subsidiary management, including maintaining compliance with corporate filings, international reporting requirements and assisting with intercompany transactions

Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including communications, investor relations and outside counsel

Qualification

Securities law expertiseCorporate governance experienceJ.D. degreeDrafting skillsLeadership skillsNegotiation skillsCommunication skillsAttention to detailWork independentlyCross-functional collaborationFast-paced environment adaptability

Required

Must have a J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school, and an active member in good standing of the California Bar or eligibility for in-house counsel registration

At least ten (10) years of securities and corporate governance experience

Strong leadership and communication skills

Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, with attention to detail

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work independently and with cross-functional clients