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Vanguard · 2 days ago

Deputy General Counsel & Assistant Corporate Secretary

Malvern, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

Vanguard is one of the world’s most influential investment firms, overseeing $11+ trillion in assets. The Deputy General Counsel & Assistant Corporate Secretary will lead corporate governance efforts, guiding board operations and ensuring compliance with governance standards while fostering collaboration across the organization.

FinanceFinancial Services

No H1B

Responsibilities

Serve as Assistant Corporate Secretary for Vanguard’s Corporate and Funds Boards and key committees, ensuring seamless governance operations

Oversee a team responsible for board and committee meeting logistics, agendas, materials, minutes, and resolutions

Maintain governance frameworks, charters, and policies aligned with Vanguard standards

Oversee governance for Vanguard’s regulated entities worldwide

Champion an enterprise mindset and foster collaboration across functions

Mentor and develop talent, modeling a culture of constructive debate and authenticity

Apply a pragmatic, business-first approach to legal problem-solving

Lead global governance responsibilities and partner closely with finance

Expand into areas such as legal operations and strategic transactions as business needs evolve

Qualification

Corporate Governance ExpertiseLegal Operations LeadershipAsset Management ExperienceGeneral Accounting LiteracyStrategic Transactions FamiliarityPragmatic Problem-SolvingLeadership AttributesCollaborative Mindset