Governance Analyst-Legal

Internal Revenue Service; Wheeling (WV); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Internal Revenue Service is seeking an Analyst for Governance Services in Wheeling, WV or Houston, TX. This role involves managing multinational client engagements, ensuring compliance with legal entity governance, and developing professional skills in a dynamic team environment. Candidates should possess a BS/BA degree and relevant experience in governance services, along with strong communication and project management skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant global legal entity management experience.
• Experience in professional services or industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead global managed service engagements for multinational clients.
• Manage client engagement scope, fee, and service levels.
• Support business development and onboarding of new clients.

Skills

Project Management

Client Service

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

4-year BS/BA degree or equivalent experience

Paralegal certificate or JD degree

Job description

Description

Locations: Wheeling WV or Houston TX (Hybrid – 3 days/week in office)

In this position, you’ll be based in the Wheeling WV or Houston TX office for a minimum of three days a week, with the flexibility to work from home for some of your working week.If you have a remote location recorded in Fusion this arrangement will continue to be honored if you are successful in your application, provided that:

• You have a formal accommodation due to a disability, medical or legal reason that enables you to work remotely
• You’re a redeployment candidate who is under notice of redundancy
• You were moved to a remote contract as your office was closed

We give you a world of potential

Computershare has an amazing opportunity for anAnalyst, Governance Servicesto join our team.

A role you will love

Today’s General Counsel, Corporate Secretaries, and legal departments are under mounting pressure to deal with increasing corporate compliance, governance, and reporting requirements, and as a result they are looking for partners who can provide a full suite of governance and company secretarial services. In response to this trend and feedback from our clients, we are growing our team of corporate governance professionals who will provide Computershare clients with a broad range of governance advisory and managed services to expand on and complement our existing Computershare Entity Services (CES) technology solutions.

Some of your key responsibilities will include:

Reporting to the Manager – Governance Services, this new and exciting role will be responsible for leading global managed service engagements for multinational clients.

• Project managing implementation of legal entity compliance, governance and restructuring activities around the world.
• Acting as the main point of contact for a portfolio of multinational clients and maintaining valued working relationships with key client contacts.
• Support business development activities and the on-boarding of new clients.
• Working closely with colleagues and third-party service providers across the Governance Services global network, ensuring operating protocols are adhered to and client service standards are consistently maintained.
• Managing client engagement scope, fee and billing arrangements, service levels and quality of deliverables.
• Support business management and operational matters, including resourcing, global network development, finance and risk management.
• Contribute to a variety of global projects, campaigns and initiatives as and when required.
• Keep abreast of both internal and external influences to help shape continuous growth and development of the global Governance Services business and service offering.
• Develop own professional competencies and skills through proactive personal development.

What will you bring to the role?

• 4-year BS/BA degree or equivalent experience required
• Paralegal certificate from an ABA approved paralegal program or JD degree (preferred)
• 2 years+ relevant global legal entity management knowledge and experience gained within either professional services or industry (preferred).
• Previous client service and account management experience.
• Effective networking and communication skills, and the ability to influence and build effective relationships at all levels with clients and colleagues.
• Organized with expert project management knowledge and experience.
• The role requires attention to detail and evaluative judgment based on best practice and previous experience. The role holder is expected to respond to and resolve problems and possess executive decision-making skills.
• Effective business, financial and risk management skills and the ability to think/act strategically and commercially while protecting the reputation of the company are critical.
• The role will require developed communication skills to be able to provide clear verbal and/or written communications in response to client queries utilizing tact and diplomacy when dealing with challenging clients, complaints or sensitive issues.

This role will require travel up to 15% of the time based on business needs.