General Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Our client, a highly successful asset management firm, is seeking a General Counsel in their Boston, MA office. In this role, you will be ensuring that the company's legal affairs are managed effectively, risks are identified and mitigated, and internal teams are well supported in their compliance and fiduciary responsibilities.

Role : General Counsel

Location : Boston, MA

Salary : $250,000 Base Salary with equal bonus

Schedule : Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote)

Responsibilities :

• Act as the chief legal advisor to executive leadership and the Boards of Directors, providing strategic counsel on legal and governance matters
• Lead and oversee the Legal, Risk Management, and Compliance functions, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives
• Provide legal and strategic guidance on enterprise risk, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance
• Serve as Secretary to the Boards, overseeing the maintenance of corporate records and governance protocols
• Manage external legal counsel and oversee complex legal matters, including contracts, fiduciary responsibilities, and regulatory filings
• Foster a culture of integrity, accountability, and proactive compliance across the organization

Requirements :