Senior Counsel-Business Finance amp Innovation OGC 0201

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Senior Counsel-Business Finance & Innovation, OGC (0201)
Duties: Reviews, drafts and advises on a broad range of corporate transactions in support of the Office of the Chief Financial Officer including municipal finance, particularly with respect to higher education municipal bond financing, as well as experience with other forms of debt and hedging instruments and third-party financing for university developments, such as student housing and campus infrastructure projects. Coordinates with individual University campuses on campus-based matters such as higher education municipal bond financing as well as other forms of debt and hedging instruments, and third-party financing for university developments, such as student housing and campus infrastructure projects. Establishes effective relationships with key internal and external constituencies. Recognizes strategic needs of organization and proactively builds relationships with appropriate stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes. Serves as a trusted strategic partner with University business units, providing practical advice and alternative solutions to business issues. Establishes legal and compliance policies and procedures that meet applicable regulatory requirements and tests the operative effectiveness of those policies and procedures and conducts training as needed. Advises and renders opinions to the General Counsel, the Deputy General Counsel and other senior leaders with respect to the legal implications of establishing or changing policy. Advises officers and senior managers of corporate legal responsibilities. Works with colleagues at the Office of the President or campus/medical center locations to develop and modify practices and procedures to conform with changing legal requirements. Plans and assists in due diligence; actively manages deal processes and execution; and manages participating outside counsel. Directly negotiates matters on behalf of The Regents. Provides legal counsel for complex transaction including executing tax-exempt and taxable municipal finance transactions for capital projects. Serves as point person in OGC to communicate and coordinate with internal clients on contracts and other legal issues. Delegates work effectively to maximize efficiencies. Provides clear expectations and mentors legal support staff to establish strong commitment to teamwork and to meet expected levels of productivity and accuracy. Ensures accurate record keeping in compliance with OGC data quality protocols. Complies with delegations of authority for committing University funds. Supports OGC’s commitment to diversity efforts - ensures equal opportunity in recruitment process by ensuring diverse representation on search committees and outreach efforts. Promotes equity in advancements and encourages participation in career advising or mentoring programs.

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