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Senior Securities & Governance Attorney

Taylor Root
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/17/2026

A leading public‑company innovator in the energy and industrial technology space is hiring a Senior Securities & Governance Counsel to support high‑visibility legal and corporate governance work. The role would have direct exposure to senior leadership including the CLO.


What You’ll Lead

  • SEC reporting & SOX for a fast‑scaling public company.
  • Earnings‑cycle legal support covering disclosures, investor communications, shareholder proposals.
  • Governance & Board support across policies, procedures, best practices.
  • Corporate transactions including equity, debt, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures.
  • International expansion including risk mitigation and subsidiary oversight.
  • Equity program support.


What You Bring

  • 10 years of securities/governance experience; public‑company in‑house experience required.
  • Proven SEC exposure across 10-Ks, 10-Qs, and 8-Ks
  • Strong judgment, independence, and cross‑functional leadership.
  • Ability to manage complex workflows in a fast‑moving environment.
  • Global or manufacturing/energy exposure is a plus.

Salary : $230,000 - $300,000

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