Description:

Job Description:
Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Providing legal advice to colleagues on legacy legal and business issues, including but not limited to transactional legal work and regulatory support, including financial services regulatory support
  • Overseeing and providing support for the Polish Bank legal team, particularly with respect to non-litigation matters
  • Evaluating and advising business colleagues on the legal risk being undertaken in a particular action, transaction or agreement
  • Select and collaborate with external law firms and vendors; track and manage budgets and legal spend to ensure cost-effective outcomes
  • Develop and execute strategies for successful resolution of legacy portfolio
  • Draft and review legal agreements and documents, including sale and purchase agreements, settlement agreements and board resolutions
  • Provide advice on dispositions, de-risking transactions and dispute resolution, including litigation, indemnification and other dispute and/or legal recovery matters
  • Determine appropriate allocation of responsibility for cross-business and orphaned” liabilities / disputes and work with legal teams at GE Vernova, GEHC and other former businesses
  • Assist in preparation of status reports on significant matters for Board, Audit Committee, Quarterly Wrap sessions, external auditors and SEC reporting team
  • Provide advice regarding legal entity governance [/ simplification]
  • Work with records and information management team for legacy matters

Required Qualifications:
  • JD or law degree from an accredited university
  • 12+ years of legal practice
  • Member in good standing with the State Bar
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of time domestic or international

Desired Characteristics:
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
  • Significant experience in managing legacy matters, and legal entity governance.
  • Prior in-house or Corporate experience a plus.