Vice President & General Counsel

The Company is seeking a Vice President and General Counsel to lead its global legal function and serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership. Responsibilities include shaping legal strategy, advising on complex business decisions, and overseeing legal support across commercial, regulatory, compliance, privacy, intellectual property, trade, litigation, and risk matters. The role will support commercial growth, innovation, partnerships, business development, and transactions, while leading outside counsel and legal budgets. The successful candidate will also develop legal talent and improve the function’s efficiency, quality, and scalability through operational discipline and continuous improvement. Candidates must hold a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and maintain active bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction. Requirements include 15 or more years of progressive legal experience, at least seven years in legal leadership, and experience advising executives in a complex, global, regulated business. Broad expertise across commercial contracting, transactions, intellectual property, regulatory matters, privacy, compliance, trade controls, litigation, and mergers and acquisitions is essential. Candidates should also have experience working across multidisciplinary, multi-jurisdictional teams and applying legal operations, technology, metrics, or process improvement to strengthen legal service delivery.