Director Legal Counsel

Are you a highly skilled and experienced legal professional looking to take the next step in your career? Do you have a passion for providing sound legal advice and guidance to a leading financial services company? If so, then we have the perfect opportunity for you at Charles Schwab! As the Director Legal Counsel, you will play a critical role in ensuring the success and compliance of our organization by providing strategic legal counsel and support to our business leaders. You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of legal matters and collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals. To excel in this role, you must have a strong background in corporate law, excellent communication and leadership skills, and a deep understanding of the financial services industry. If you possess these qualifications and are driven, collaborative, and dedicated to delivering exceptional results, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Charles Schwab and be a part of a company that is committed to helping clients achieve their financial goals.

1. Provide strategic legal counsel and guidance to business leaders at Charles Schwab.
2. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations in the financial services industry.
3. Conduct legal research and analysis to support business decisions and initiatives.
4. Review and draft contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
5. Advise on legal risks and potential impacts of business decisions.
6. Collaborate with internal teams to develop and implement policies and procedures to mitigate legal risks.
7. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and changes in laws and regulations.
8. Communicate complex legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
9. Manage relationships with external legal counsel and other third-party vendors.
10. Lead and mentor a team of legal professionals to ensure high-quality work output.
11. Participate in negotiations and settlement discussions as needed.
12. Handle dispute resolution and litigation matters.
13. Monitor and report on legal risks to senior leadership.
14. Provide training and guidance to employees on legal matters.
15. Represent the company in legal proceedings and regulatory inquiries.
16. Continuously evaluate and improve legal processes and procedures.
17. Maintain confidentiality and protect sensitive information.
18. Support and uphold the company's values, mission, and culture.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director Legal Counsel in Westlake, TX, USA is $134,000-$180,000 per year. This may vary based on the specific company, industry, experience level, and other factors.

Through its operating subsidiaries, The Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE: SCHW) provides a full range of securities brokerage, banking, money management and financial advisory services to individual investors and independent investment advisors. Its broker-dealer subsidiary, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (member SIPC, www.sipc.org), and affiliates offer a complete range of investment services and products including an extensive selection of mutual funds; financial planning and investment advice; retirement plan and equity compensation plan services; compliance and trade monitoring solutions; referrals to independent fee-based investment advisors; and custodial, operational and trading support for independent, fee-based investment advisors through Schwab Advisor Services.