What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Counsel, Corporate Governance position at Visa?
We are seeking a Senior Counsel to join our Global Securities and Corporate Governance Team. This position will report to our VP, Corporate & Assistant Secretary.
The Senior Counsel & Assistant Secretary will be responsible for managing complex corporate governance and legal entity management matters, including incorporations, dissolutions, reorganizations, M&A integration, and ongoing compliance with local legal requirements. This individual will oversee a team of paralegals responsible for global legal entity management, provide advice and counsel to the Company’s senior leaders on corporate law and governance matters, monitor corporate governance best practices and regulatory and legislative developments, and provide proactive advice on compliance with applicable standards and updates to policies. The role requires significant and active collaboration with others in Legal, Risk, Tax, Treasury, Controllership, HR, and Compliance as well as other functions within the Company, based across the globe.
This is a hybrid position. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site).