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Office of General Counsel - Assurance Counselor

PricewaterhouseCoopers
place Washington, 20374
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local_atm $122K — $500K+
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Retirement Plan
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
IFS - Office of General Counsel (OGC)

Management Level
Director

Job Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in the Office of the General Counsel offer comprehensive legal solutions and advice to internal stakeholders and internal clients, maintaining compliance with regulations and minimizing legal risks. These individuals provide strategic guidance and support across various industries.

In commercial law and regulatory at PwC, you will advise on regulatory and public policy relating to PwC's commercial activities; responding to inquiries or investigations launched by regulators; understanding the legal impact on the business of regulatory directives and orders; preparing commercial partners and staff for public enquiries and hearings.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

  • Lead in line with our values and brand.
  • Develop new ideas, solutions, and structures; drive thought leadership.
  • Solve problems by exploring multiple angles and using creativity, encouraging others to do the same.
  • Balance long-term, short-term, detail-oriented, and big picture thinking.
  • Make strategic choices and drive change by addressing system-level enablers.
  • Promote technological advances, creating an environment where people and technology thrive together.
  • Identify gaps in the market and convert opportunities to success for the Firm.
  • Adhere to and enforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.


The Opportunity

As part of the Office of General Counsel's Counseling group, you will provide legal advice to PwC's professionals, leadership, and risk management on various business issues, regulatory (covering multiple industries) and commercial disputes. Counselors also review and advise on engagement letters and other agreements related to client work.

Responsibilities

- Provide pragmatic, strategic legal advice to PwC's professionals and leadership

- Manage on a time-sensitive and agile basis multiple legal matters and projects in various industries and sectors, identifying and analyzing complex legal issues

- Pivot efficiently and effectively between various different legal topical areas and types of matters from regulatory, contract and agreement drafting and review and commercial disputes

- Develop and maintain trusted advisor relationships with PwC's professionals and leadership in the business, in OGC and in various business services team

- Uphold adherence to quality, integrity, and inclusion standards

What You Must Have

- Juris Doctorate

- At least 5 years of experience handling commercial dispute and/or litigation and/or regulatory enforcement matters

What Sets You Apart

- 7+ years of prior experience handling litigation and/or regulatory enforcement matters

- Demonstrating thought leader-level abilities in handling complex legal issues involving significant risk and requiring the application of seasoned judgment

- Analyzing complex legal/regulatory/business issues effectively and providing appropriate legal advice regarding applicable legal and professional standards often on a time-sensitive basis

- Negotiating legal issues with proficiency

- Building consensus and delivering difficult messages and assisting in developing policies and procedures designed to enhance quality and manage risk

Travel Requirements
Up to 20%

Job Posting End Date

The salary range for this position is: $122,500 - $423,780. For residents of Washington state the salary range for this position is: $122,500 - $504,500. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

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Aging

Age Groups

Preteens/Tweens (11-13)

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Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Individuals

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Settings

Milieu
Home Health/In-home
Forensic