Associate Director & Counsel, Strategic Transactions & Corporate Governance Attorney (Hybrid)

RTX•East Hartford, CT

2d•$157,200 - $298,800•Hybrid

About The Position

This hybrid role provides day-to-day general legal support for Pratt & Whitney’s entity management function as a corporate governance attorney. It also involves supporting strategic transactions, including capital projects, and opportunities related to foreign and domestic governmental incentives. The company, RTX, is the world's largest aerospace and defense company, with a mission to solve complex global problems through innovation and expertise across its market-leading businesses.

Requirements

Juris Doctor Degree (J.D.).
10+ years of professional experience.
5+ years of experience at a law firm and/or in-house.
Good standing with a state bar association.
In-house counsel registration in a timely manner following hire.
U.S. Citizen - U.S. citizenship is required to access certain necessary systems or sites.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without company immigration sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Substantial corporate transactions experience, including entity reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions, capital increases, formations, dissolutions and liquidations.
Experience with corporate governance matters, including compliance for domestic and international entities.
Experience with governmental incentives transactions.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, business driven, dynamic environment.
Ability to think and work proactively and strategically.
Sound judgment and attention to details.
Demonstrated capacity to actively solve complicated legal and business problems.
Team player with an ability to interact effectively with multiple levels of the organization and maintain strong relationships with peers, internal clients, and external customers.
Superior communication skills, both oral and written.

Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day general legal support for Pratt & Whitney’s entity management function as corporate governance attorney.
Support strategic transactions including capital projects.
Support foreign and domestic governmental incentives opportunities.
Advise boards of directors and management on their legal duties and responsibilities.
Draft various board and shareholder resolutions and certifications.
Review, draft, and negotiate commercial contracts, including large capital projects.
Coordinate with other subject matter experts and stakeholders.
Manage outside counsel effectively.
Proactively and strategically identify and resolve legal issues.
Actively solve complicated legal and business problems.
Interact effectively with multiple levels of the organization.
Maintain strong relationships with peers, internal clients, and external customers.