Senior Counsel, Corporate
@ 1110 Invesco Group Services, INC.Senior Counsel, Corporate
About the job
Invesco is a leading global investment firm delivering diverse investment strategies. The Senior Counsel role focuses on securities, compliance, governance, M&A, and advising leadership in a collaborative, innovative environment.
Requirements
- Legal experience in securities laws
- Knowledge of corporate governance
- Experience in M&A transactions
- Strong drafting skills
- Collaborative team player
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from accredited university
- Juris Doctor from ABA law school
- Admitted to U.S
- state bar
- Excellent business judgment
Full job description
About Invesco
As one of the world’s leading independent global investment firms, Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If you're looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco.
What’s in it for you?
Our people are at the very core of our success. Invesco employees get more out of life through our comprehensive compensation and benefit offerings including:
Flexible paid time off
Hybrid work schedule
401(K) matching of 100% up to the first 6% with a discretionary supplemental contribution
Health & wellbeing benefits
Parental Leave benefits
Employee stock purchase plan
Job Description
Key Responsibilities / Duties:
- Primary and significant public company securities reporting and compliance responsibility, including:
- ’33 Act, ’34 Act -- 10-Q, 10-K, 8-K, proxy statements
- Section 16 -- Forms 3, 4 and 5
- NYSE listing standards
- Developing and maintaining policies and procedures to ensure compliance with SEC Regulations, Sarbanes-Oxley, NYSE Regulations, Dodd-Frank and other regulations applicable to public companies
- Corporate governance, including preparing materials for, and preparing minutes of, board meetings and annual stockholder meetings
- Reg FD, including supporting Investor Relations and Corporate Communications teams with respect to reviewing press releases and investor relations presentations, and other disclosure activities
- Collaborating with Invesco’s Corporate Development, operating companies, and other functional groups in all aspects of the mergers and acquisition process, including managing legal due diligence, drafting and negotiating transaction documentation, coordinating closings and managing outside counsel
- Advising and counseling executive management on treasury matters, including public stock (common and preferred) and debt issuances and refinancing
Work Experience / Knowledge:
- 3 - 5 years of significant legal experience in federal securities laws and practice and corporate governance
- 3 - 5 years of experience with mergers and acquisitions and other corporate matters
- Experience with technology or litigation matters (ideal but not required)
Skills / Other Personal Attributes Required:
- Excellent business judgment, ability to think strategically and give practical advise
- Excellent interpersonal skills; must work well in a highly collaborative, team environment
- Team player who can work independently
- Strong drafting skills and the ability to contribute using a hands-on approach
- Detail-oriented
- Self-motivated with ability to take ownership of projects and practice area
- Experience in engaging with management to improve and implement processes and procedures
- Flexibility to work on a wide range of projects simultaneously and with those at various levels within the organization
Formal Education:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
- Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA-accredited law school
License / Registration / Certification:
- Admitted to at least one U.S. state bar and in good standing
Full Time / Part Time
Full timeWorker Type
EmployeeJob Exempt (Yes / No)
YesWorkplace Model
Pursuant to Invesco’s Workplace Policy, employees are expected to comply with the firm’s most current workplace model, which as of October 1, 2025, includes spending at least four full days each week working in an Invesco office. This reflects our belief that spending time together in the office helps us build stronger relationships, collaborate more easily, and support each other’s growth and development.
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The job holder may be required to perform other duties as deemed appropriate by their manager from time to time.
Invesco's culture of inclusivity and its commitment to diversity in the workplace are demonstrated through our people practices. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, or veteran status. Our equal opportunity employment efforts comply with all applicable U.S. state and federal laws governing non-discrimination in employment.
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