Chief Legal Officer — Global Investment Platform Leader

MissionHires; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Senior leadership role

Direct strategic partnership with CEO/

Broad exposure across asset classes

Impactful governance infrastructure

Job summary

MissionHires is partnering with a well-known Investment Holding Company to hire an experienced Chief Legal Officer to serve as the senior legal advisor to a diversified investment platform across venture capital, private equity, infrastructure, and private funds.

This executive will partner with the CEO, Board, and portfolio management to oversee governance, cross-border transactions, fundraising, and regulatory compliance in the U.S. market, including EMTN programs and complex financings.

Qualifications

• Senior legal leadership with cross-border regulatory expertise.
• Experience advising asset managers or private funds on SEC rules.
• Hands-on legal management of complex financing and governance.

Responsibilities

• Serve as principal legal advisor to the holding company and boards.
• Oversee governance, investments, and legal entity management across jurisdictions.
• Lead or oversee legal workstreams for strategic transactions and financings.
• Coordinate external counsel across jurisdictions and specialties.
• Review investor materials for compliance with U.S. securities laws.

Skills

Executive leadership

Cross-border experience

Regulatory compliance

Negotiation skills

Debt capital markets

EMTN program experience

Fundraising

Spanish proficiency

Education

J.D./LL.M.

Job description

MissionHires is partnering with a well-known Investment Holding Company to hire an experienced Chief Legal Officer to serve as the senior legal advisor to a diversified investment platform across venture capital, private equity, infrastructure, and private funds.

This executive will partner with the CEO, Board, and portfolio management to oversee governance, cross-border transactions, fundraising, and regulatory compliance in the U.S. market, including EMTN programs and complex financings.