U.S. Bank Corp

Assistant General Counsel - Executive Compensation

U.S. Bank Corp

Minneapolis, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

U.S. Bank Corp is seeking an experienced, highly motivated, and collaborative Assistant General Counsel – Executive Compensation to join our world-class legal team. This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization that is committed to excellence and innovation. The successful candidate will be an experienced attorney with a broad background in executive compensation law and the ability to think creatively in a fast-paced environment.The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of executive compensation law, corporate governance, and finance. Qualifications include a minimum of 8 years of experience in a corporate or law firm setting, a JD degree from an accredited law school, and a current Bar admission. Additional qualifications include excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and deadlines, and the ability to work independently with minimal direction. The successful candidate must also possess excellent organizational abilities, be self-motivated, and have a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide legal advice and counsel on all matters related to executive compensation law.
  2. Review and draft executive compensation agreements, policies, and other related documents.
  3. Monitor and interpret changes in executive compensation law and regulations.
  4. Participate in the negotiation of executive compensation agreements.
  5. Provide advice and counsel on corporate governance matters.
  6. Advise on financial matters, including equity and incentive compensation plans and practices.
  7. Analyze and research complex legal and business issues related to executive compensation.
  8. Evaluate and develop strategies for resolving legal issues.
  9. Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  10. Review and draft opinions related to executive compensation matters.
  11. Monitor and stay abreast of new developments in executive compensation law and regulations.
  12. Manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  13. Work independently with minimal direction.
  14. Exercise sound judgment and discretion in making decisions.
  15. Participate in the development of corporate policies and procedures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Minneapolis, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Juris Doctorate Degree From An Accredited Law School

  • Licensed To Practice Law In The United States Or Be Able To Obtain Such Licensure

  • Significant Experience In Executive Compensation Matters

  • Knowledge Of Applicable Rules And Regulations Governing Executive Compensation

  • Experience In Structuring And Negotiating Executive Compensation Arrangements

  • Ability To Interpret And Advise On Executive Compensation Regulations

  • A Strong Understanding Of The Company’s Business

Required Skills
  • Financial Reporting

  • HR

  • Negotiation

  • Payroll

  • Compliance

  • Corporate Law

  • Legal Research

  • SEC regulations

  • Contract review

  • Litigation

  • corporate governance

  • Banking Regulations

  • Benefits

  • Employment Law

  • Executive Compensation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • organisation

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant General Counsel - Executive Compensation in Minneapolis, MN, USA is $140,000 to $180,000 per year. This range may vary depending on job duties, experience, qualifications, and other factors.

Additional Information
U.S. Bank Corp 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 PostedNovember 3rd, 2023
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About U.S. Bank Corp

U.S. Bancorp is an American bank holding company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and incorporated in Delaware. It is the parent company of U.S. Bank National Association, which is the 7th largest bank in the United States.

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