Corporate and Securities Counsel

Genesys empowers more than 8,000 organizations in over 100 countries to improve loyalty and business outcomes by creating the best experiences for customers and employees. Through Genesys Cloud, the #1 AI-powered experience orchestration platform, Genesys delivers the future of CX to organizations of all sizes so they can provide empathetic, personalized experiences at scale. As the trusted, all-in-one platform born in the cloud, Genesys Cloud accelerates growth for organizations by enabling them to differentiate with the right customer experience at the right time.  

We employ more than 6,000 people across the globe who embrace empathy and cultivate collaboration to succeed. And, while we offer great benefits and perks like larger tech companies, our employees have the independence to make a larger impact on the company and take ownership of their work. Join the team and create the future of customer experience together.

Genesys is looking for an experienced corporate and securities lawyer to join our growing legal team. Reporting to the Deputy General Counsel, Corporate Transactions & Governance, you’ll play a key role working with our corporate development and finance teams on high-profile M&A, capital markets and other strategic transactions, as well as on other corporate compliance and disclosure matters. You’ll also have the opportunity to develop our global governance practices to support the company in its growth journey. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate transactional, finance and disclosure matters with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, divestures, contract law, securities law and corporate governance. This role is based in the United States and may be fully remote.

What You’ll Do:

• Serve as the lead legal advisor on strategic corporate and M&A transactions, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating transaction documents.
• Lead legal due diligence activities and provide counsel on structuring, antitrust and other compliance matters.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support corporate development initiatives, transactions, and integrations.
• Draft and negotiate a wide range of contracts, including confidentiality, vendor, and partnership agreements.
• Advise on the company’s debt and equity securities offerings and financial transactions.
• Support the treasury function, including advising on compliance with debt covenants and managing financial risk.
• Oversee the preparation and filing of 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, proxy statements, Section 16 reports, and related documents and disclosure, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.
• Work closely with senior leadership and investor relations on disclosure matters.
• Assist with public communications, including press releases and investor presentations.
• Advise on the …