Counsel, Securities & Corporate Governance

Valley Bank; New Jersey; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley Bank seeks an Assistant General Counsel—Securities & Corporate Governance to support SEC reporting, corporate governance, and board matters. You will partner with finance, investor relations, HR, and risk teams in a fast-paced, client-facing legal department.

The role involves coordinating with Directors, managing filings, and advising on securities regulation and governance issues; location flexibility within major markets is available.

Qualifications

• Must have deep knowledge of SEC rules and governance
• Experience drafting/disclosing SEC filings and governance docs
• Ability to work with executive leadership; fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support on SEC reporting and corporate governance matters.
• Coordinate with Board and Committee meetings; prepare materials and minutes.
• Oversee corporate entity management and board communications.

Skills

SEC compliance

Corporate governance

Board governance

Regulatory filings

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Juris Doctorate

Active state bar membership

Job description

Valley Bank seeks an Assistant General Counsel—Securities & Corporate Governance to support SEC reporting, corporate governance, and board matters. You will partner with finance, investor relations, HR, and risk teams in a fast-paced, client-facing legal department.

The role involves coordinating with Directors, managing filings, and advising on securities regulation and governance issues; location flexibility within major markets is available.