
Senior Counsel – Government Business
GE Aerospace
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Evendale • Massachusetts, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $187,500 - $250,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Provide leaders, stakeholders, and colleagues with expert, practical, legal and business advice on complex US Government contracting and business issues
- Help shape both strategic and tactical actions within regulatory boundaries to maximize value for customers
- Keep the business safe in a highly scrutinized regulatory environment
- Provide program-lawyer support for business segments critical to ensuring US and its Allies’ national defense
- Deliver specialized government contracts and regulatory counseling for functional organizations that support business segments selling to the US Government
- Develop relationships with external customer and regulatory counsel
- Support compliance investigations and initiatives
- Play an integral role in the Defense & Systems business growth strategy
- Manage referral of matters to in-house legal specialists and occasionally outside counsel
- Present business solutions to product line and functional leaders
- Negotiate with external partners, vendors, or customers
Requirements
- JD from an accredited law school
- US Government contracts expertise; minimum of 10 years’ experience in US Government contract law, with particular focus on FAR Part 15 contracting
- Licensed to practice law in at least one state and member in good standing with the bar
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
- Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects
- Established project management skills
- Humility, transparency, and focus
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
- Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
- Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants
- Tuition assistance
- Adoption assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time-off for vacation or illness
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
US Government contracts expertiseFAR Part 15 contractinglegal adviceregulatory counselingcompliance investigationsproblem analysisproject management
Soft skills
oral communicationwritten communicationinterpersonal skillsleadership skillshumilitytransparencyfocus
Certifications
JD from an accredited law schoollicensed to practice law