Vanguard · 1 week ago
Assistant General Counsel, Technology and Outsourcing
Malvern, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expVanguard is a leading provider of financial products and services to individual and institutional investors world-wide. They are seeking an Assistant General Counsel, Technology and Outsourcing to provide legal advice and representation on corporate matters and commercial transactions, focusing on technology and outsourcing agreements.
FinanceFinancial Services
No H1B
Responsibilities
Develop and lead the legal strategy for complex technology, outsourcing, and AI-driven commercial transactions, partnering with senior business leaders
Draft, negotiate, interpret and advise on various types of high-value procurement agreements involving hosted services and platforms, software licensing, professional and managed services, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies
Structure, draft and negotiate outsourcing arrangements, including IT, business process, and managed services, and international strategic engagements and expansions, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and alignment with Vanguard’s risk management standards
Provide proactive guidance on third-party risk, data privacy, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and regulatory developments affecting technology and outsourcing relationships
Coordinate and collaborate with subject matter experts within the Office of the General Counsel to seek input on SEC and FINRA compliance, IT, Privacy, HR, Tax, Litigation and International Legal requirements to determine legal and regulatory requirements that impact Vanguard’s commercial and corporate transactions
Drive continuous improvement of contract templates, internal processes and negotiation strategies, incorporating best practices for technology, outsourcing, and AI transactions
Serve as a legal advisor for various teams within Vanguard’s Finance Division
Stay abreast of industry and regulatory developments affecting Vanguard, and maintain affiliations with relevant industry, compliance, and risk associations
Maintain a high level of expertise in transactional law, Vanguard's business and products, and the investment industry
Qualification
Required
Minimum eight years relevant professional experience, with significant in-house or law firm exposure to technology, outsourcing, and AI transactions
Law degree (JD) and active bar membership required
Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and deliver business-focused solutions in a fast-paced, innovative environment
Exceptional communication, negotiation and leadership skills
Demonstrated track record of providing business-focused solutions that combine excellent judgment, creativity, awareness of risk, and technical expertise
Preferred
In-house experience preferred but not required
Company
Vanguard
Check is a client-owned investment company that offers low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, advice, and related services.
Founded in 1975Kelayres, Pennsylvania, USA
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
ic@3401
2017-03-31Non Equity Assistance
Leadership Team
Salim Ramji
Chief Executive Officer
Andrew Maack
Principal, Head of US Equity Index Portfolio Management
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