Senior Company Secretary

Recruiter
Eximius Law
Location
London
Salary
Competitive
Posted
06 Feb 2018
Closes
06 Mar 2018
Ref
BJ36242
Job Title
Company Secretary
Practice Area
Company / Commercial
PQE Level
10+, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

My Client is a Global Financial institution looking to hire a Senior Company Secretary on a permanent basis.

The role is to act as a Senior Assistant Secretary within Group Corporate Secretariat (“GCS”) central team with a focus on stock exchange listing obligations, operational risk, general business requests and project advisory, including corporate actions and capital projects.

  • To support the Group Company Secretary (as Risk Control Owner (“RCO”)) in the implementation of the function’s operational risk framework (“ORF”), including the identification, assessment and control of the function’s processes.
  • In close collaboration with other line managers, to oversee relevant members of the team to ensure compliance with high standards of compliance with corporate governance listing rules and other relevant laws and regulations.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to the Group Company Secretary, Deputy Group Secretary and other senior management in the provision of advice on matters within the role related to applicable corporate governance, listing rules, legal and regulatory requirements.
  • To support the Group Company Secretary (as Policy Owner) on all aspects of policy ownersip in regards to the Management of Inside Information Policy, Changes to Group Corporate Structure Policy, Prospectus Governance Policy and the Sources of Authority Framework.
  • Lead on various corporate governance or GCS-related projects and initiatives, and provide input to the development and delivery of departmental objectives and priorities (including resource allocation).