Assistant General Counsel, Product Governance
VanguardPennsylvania, United States
Posted January 30, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission. To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team.
Job Description
We are seeking a seasoned legal professional to join Vanguard as Assistant General Counsel reporting to the Head of the Office of the Corporate Secretary, to serve as a subject matter expert to provide legal advice and representation related to the corporate governance activities of Vanguard’s investment products.
Requirements
- Acts as a subject matter expert related to corporate governance matters and provides legal advice to business leaders to ensure their activities, policies, business practices, and transactions comply with all relevant laws and regulations.
- Implements Office of the Corporate Secretary policies and procedures to ensure that corporate records, notices, and actions required by federal, state, and local jurisdictions and other regulatory authorities are prepared and maintained appropriately.
- Reviews and approves legal documents related to corporate governance matters.
- Direct and manage the work being performed by outside counsel.
- Maintains a high level of expertise in applicable areas of the law, Vanguard’s business, and the investment industry.
- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Relocation Assistance
