Job Title: Senior Principal Counsel, Governance & Securities Job ID: 37764 Job Location: (On Site) Melbourne, FL Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off Job Description: Large-cap company seeking a mid-level associate with experience advising public clients with ’34 Act reporting requirements, securities offerings and corporate governance looking to transition to in-house role. Strategic transactions provide built-in growth potential for a motivated candidate. Essential Functions: <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Drafts disclosure for 1933 Act and 34 Act filings, including registration statements, periodic reports (Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K), Section 16 filings and proxy statements.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Advises on board and committee operations, related-party transactions, director independence and governance documents.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Particular emphasis on advice related to executive compensation matters.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Works closely with corporate secretary, controllership, total rewards, investor relations, treasury, corporate strategy, and business counsel to ensure compliance with federal securities laws and governance best practices.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Assists with development, maintenance and administration of standard forms, policies and procedures relating to securities compliance, disclosure practices, non-GAAP financial measures, forward-looking statements insider trading, ownership reporting, and Reg FD.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Coordinates legal due diligence and disclosure review for SEC filings, earnings releases, investor presentations, and other public communications.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Prepares board and committee materials, meeting minutes, resolutions, and maintains corporate records and governance documents.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Reviews, analyzes and keeps current on legal developments relevant to securities law, proxy rules, SEC rulemaking, and stock exchange listing requirements.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Identifies development/training opportunities and assists in educating internal cliend on securities law compliance, insider trading policies, disclosure obligations, and governance best practices.</li> </ul> Qualifications: <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 15 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 13 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 19 years of prior related experience. </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Juris Doctor from ABA-accredited law school.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Membership in good standing of the Florida Bar, or ability to register as a Florida in-house counsel.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">5 years of experience in securities law and public company matters as a lawyer practicing in a law firm corporate/securities/capital markets practice and/or in the legal department of a public company.</li> </ul> Preferred Additional Skills: <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Confidence interacting with senior management</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Experience leveraging large language models to promote efficiency</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Ability to read and understand financial statements and basic accounting</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Understanding of outside counsel best practices, billing and matter management</li> </ul> #LI-NR1

Senior Principal Counsel, Governance & Securities (Melbourne, FL, US, 32919) @ L3Harris Technologies, Inc.

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