Verizon

Counsel, Corporate Governance and ESG Reporting

Verizon

Bernards, NJ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Verizon is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our legal team as a Counsel, Corporate Governance and ESG Reporting. In this role, you will play a critical role in ensuring our company's compliance with corporate governance principles and ESG reporting requirements. We are looking for a dynamic candidate who is passionate about corporate responsibility and sustainability, and has a strong understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks. Join us and make an impact on Verizon's corporate governance and ESG initiatives.

  1. Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of corporate governance principles and ESG reporting requirements.
  2. Monitor and analyze changes in relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to corporate governance and ESG reporting.
  3. Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with corporate governance principles and ESG reporting requirements.
  4. Conduct internal audits and reviews to assess compliance with corporate governance and ESG standards.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance corporate governance and ESG practices.
  6. Advise on legal implications of corporate governance and ESG matters, providing sound and practical solutions to mitigate risks.
  7. Prepare and review company disclosures and reports related to corporate governance and ESG, including proxy statements, sustainability reports, and other relevant documents.
  8. Act as a subject matter expert on corporate governance and ESG matters, providing guidance and training to colleagues and stakeholders.
  9. Participate in industry events and engage with external stakeholders to stay updated on emerging trends and best practices in corporate governance and ESG reporting.
  10. Support the legal team in other areas as needed, including contract review and negotiations, litigation, and compliance matters.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Bernards, NJ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business, Finance, Or A Related Field

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Corporate Governance And Esg Reporting

  • Strong Understanding Of Current Esg Trends And Regulations

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills For Collaboration With Cross-Functional Teams

  • Experience Working In A Large, Publicly Traded Company With A Complex Corporate Governance Structure.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Corporate Culture

  • Legal Compliance

  • Policy Development

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Regulatory Knowledge

  • Sustainability Strategy

  • Board Governance

  • Esg Reporting

  • Corporate Ethics

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Counsel, Corporate Governance and ESG Reporting in Bernards, NJ, USA is between $112,000 and $160,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience. Some companies may offer higher salaries for this position, while others may offer lower salaries. It is also possible for individuals to negotiate their salary based on their qualifications and skills.

Additional Information
Verizon 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 PostedJuly 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About Verizon

Cellco Partnership, doing business as Verizon Wireless, is an American telecommunications company which offers wireless products and services. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Verizon Communications. Verizon Wireless provides service to 118.7 million subscribers.

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