McKinsey & Company

Assistant General Counsel

McKinsey & Company

Denver, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to McKinsey & Company, a global management consulting firm known for our innovative thinking and impactful solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Assistant General Counsel to join our dynamic Legal team. As the Assistant General Counsel, you will play a vital role in providing legal advice and support to our firm and clients. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about the law, has a strong business acumen, and thrives in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. If you are a driven and strategic legal professional with exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, we want to hear from you. Join us in shaping the future of business and making a difference in the world.

  1. Provide legal advice and support to McKinsey & Company and its clients.
  2. Conduct legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  3. Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts and agreements.
  4. Advise on legal risks and potential implications of business decisions.
  5. Collaborate with other members of the Legal team to develop and implement legal strategies.
  6. Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  7. Stay up-to-date on legal developments and changes that could impact the firm and its clients.
  8. Manage outside counsel and assist with legal budget management.
  9. Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners.
  10. Participate in cross-functional projects and initiatives to support the firm's strategic goals.
  11. Provide training and guidance to colleagues on legal matters.
  12. Conduct internal investigations and assist with resolution of legal disputes.
  13. Ensure compliance with ethical and professional standards.
  14. Uphold the firm's values and promote a culture of integrity and ethical behavior.
  15. Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and procedures within the Legal team.
  16. Represent the firm and its clients in legal proceedings, when necessary.
  17. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Denver, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (J.d.) Degree From An Accredited Law School.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience As A Practicing Attorney, Preferably In A Corporate Or Consulting Setting.

  • Strong Understanding Of Contract Law, Corporate Governance, And Regulatory Compliance.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Diverse Teams And Clients.

  • Demonstrated Ability To Provide Strategic Legal Advice And Counsel, As Well As Manage Complex Legal Matters And Projects.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Intellectual property

  • Litigation management

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Due Diligence

  • corporate governance

  • Employment Law

  • Legal Strategy

  • Cross-Border Transactions

  • Mergers and Acquisitions

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant General Counsel in Denver, CO, USA is $130,000 - $170,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific industry, company size, and level of experience.

Additional Information
McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About McKinsey & Company

McKinsey & Company is an American worldwide management consulting firm. McKinsey publishes the McKinsey Quarterly since 1964, funds the McKinsey Global Institute research organization, publishes reports on management topics, and has authored influential books on management.

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