Assistant General Counsel – Regional Counsel
USAA
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Antonio • Arizona • Florida • United States
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Salary
💰 $143,320 - $273,930 per year
About the role
- Provides legal counsel to support business objectives and mitigate regulatory, compliance and litigation risk to USAA.
- Leads complex legal assignments with a high level of business impact and delivers appropriate solutions.
- Effectively communicates with stakeholders and varying levels of leadership in both verbal and written forms.
- Produces clear and concise legal positions.
- Proactively monitors and analyzes changes in laws, regulations and industry and advises appropriate organizational leadership of such changes in a timely manner.
- Proactively collaborates across USAA and the Chief Legal Office to mitigate risk.
- Works effectively with outside counsel or contract professionals to complete assignments.
- May assist more senior attorneys in providing advice and counsel on highly complex matters.
- Ensures escalation of matters presenting more significant risk to more senior attorneys.
- Serves as a resource to less experienced team members.
- Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school required
- Licensed and in good standing to practice law in one state or a territory of the USA
- 6 years of relevant experience with at least 4 years of experience as a practicing attorney
- Ability to communicate legal advice effectively to business partners
Benefits
- comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
- 401(k)
- pension
- life insurance
- parental benefits
- adoption assistance
- paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours
- various wellness programs
- career path planning and continuing education
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
legal counselregulatory compliancelitigation risk managementlegal analysisrisk identificationrisk monitoringrisk controllegal writingstakeholder communicationcontract negotiation
Soft Skills
effective communicationcollaborationleadershipproblem-solvingmentoringproactive approachanalytical thinkingteamworkadaptabilitydecision-making
Certifications
Juris Doctorlicensed attorney