VP, Securities Counsel – Assistant Secretary

Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated

Securities counsel serving RGA, a global life and health reinsurer, as assistant corporate secretary and public-company legal advisor. Leading SEC reporting, governance, financing, and sustainability support.

Posted 8/10/2026full-timeRemote • Montana • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $180,220 - $268,400 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive legal expertise in corporate governance and securities law compliance, with a strong ability to manage legal professionals and provide strategic guidance on SEC reporting and public company regulations. Exhibits exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail in managing board governance and corporate records.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Law Degree (JD)12+ Years of Legal ExperienceSecurities Law ComplianceCorporate Governance ExpertiseClient Counseling Skills

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Hard Skills

SEC ReportingLegal ResearchDrafting and ReviewRegulatory ComplianceCorporate Records ManagementFinancial KnowledgeBusiness TerminologyNegotiation SkillsRisk MitigationEarnings Announcement Guidance

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsAttention to DetailTime ManagementMultitaskingGoal Setting

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed to Practice Law

Industry Keywords

Public CompanyBoard GovernanceCorporate SecretarySecurities LawRegulatory RequirementsCorporate Governance ProjectsShareholder CommunicationsCapital ProjectsLegal AdviceSustainability Reporting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as assistant corporate secretary for the public company and regulated and unregulated subsidiaries
Organize board and committee meetings, prepare agendas, minutes, and resolutions, and maintain corporate records
Support board governance, including director onboarding, meeting preparation, listing standards, regulatory requirements, and governance best practices
Advise on public company securities law matters, SEC compliance, filings, disclosure obligations, and related policies
Prepare, review, and file Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statements, registration statements, and other SEC documents
Provide guidance on earnings announcements and shareholder communications
Support financing and other capital projects from inception through ongoing compliance
Coordinate with board members, auditors, regulators, outside counsel, and internal stakeholders
Provide legal advice and support on complex, unusual, or challenging issues and risk-mitigation alternatives
Manage legal research and analysis
Provide legal support for sustainability initiatives and reporting
Supervise and facilitate development of team members
Lead or support cross-functional securities and corporate governance projects
Handle other legal and management matters and projects as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Law Degree (JD) from an accredited law school
Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) from an accredited university or college
12+ years of experience as an attorney in a law firm or corporate legal function
Experience advising public companies on corporate governance, securities law compliance, and SEC reporting
Business, finance, or accounting degree or experience
Working knowledge of business, finance, or accounting concepts, terminology, and practices
Licensed to practice law in the relevant legal jurisdiction
Deep and broad legal expertise with significant specialized knowledge of relevant jurisdiction laws and regulations
Ability to manage attorneys and other legal professionals, or learn and acquire those management skills
Deep experience with securities law and corporate governance terminology and methods
Business and financial knowledge
Highly experienced client counseling, client service, interpersonal, drafting, review, proofreading, negotiation, persuasion, and oral and written communication skills
Ability to present business terminology and concepts clearly
Highly organized and results oriented, with strong attention to detail
Experienced time management skills and commitment to deadlines
Ability to set goals, multitask, and prioritize workload

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual bonus plan
Long-term equity incentive plan eligibility for some positions
Full range of health, retirement, and other employee benefits
Remote work arrangement available
Diverse, caring colleagues around the world
Respectful, welcoming environment that fosters individuality and encourages pioneering thought
Vast, endless career potential