Subsidiary Governance Strategist

Oil Authority; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Chevron is seeking a Subsidiary Governance Liaison based in Houston, TX. The role reports to the Assistant Secretary and Managing Counsel and supports Board and senior management on corporate governance matters, including structures, restructurings, and entity management across jurisdictions.

The ideal candidate has a BA+ and at least five years of legal experience, with strong communication, organization, and governance knowledge.

Qualifications

• BA or higher required.
• Minimum of five years’ legal experience.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong organization and planning skills.
• Independent judgment and governance knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provides counsel on corporate structure and oversees incorporation, reorganization, dissolution, redomiciliation and qualification of companies.
• Oversees governance of Chevron subsidiaries, ensuring legal requirements are met across jurisdictions.
• Prepares complex resolutions, notices, waivers for board and stockholder meetings.
• Participates in due diligence for corporate restructurings and maintains governance records.
• Provides training on directors’ duties, delegation of authority and execution authority to business units.
• Reviews powers of attorney and proxies for compliance with Chevron policies.
• Assists with execution of documents in compliance with corporate policies.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Governance knowledge

Collaboration

Independent judgment

Education

BA or higher

Juris Doctor

Tools

Entity management platforms

AI tools for research

Job description

Chevron is seeking a Subsidiary Governance Liaison based in Houston, TX. The role reports to the Assistant Secretary and Managing Counsel and supports Board and senior management on corporate governance matters, including structures, restructurings, and entity management across jurisdictions.

The ideal candidate has a BA+ and at least five years of legal experience, with strong communication, organization, and governance knowledge.