Director, Corporate & Securities

About the role

Reporting to the Vice President, Corporate & Strategic Transactions and Assistant Corporate Secretary, you will be empowered to bring an innovative and solutions-oriented approach to solving complex matters critical to KBR's success. You will work closely with the Vice President, Corporate & Strategic Transactions, Corporate Secretary team and internal stakeholders across the company to provide legal advice and support on a broad range of securities, corporate, and governance matters. About You Accountability: You will regularly support the Board of Directors by preparing meeting materials, resolutions, minutes, and related documentation. You will lead corporate and securities regulatory compliance initiatives and partner with Investor Relations, Finance and Accounting, and Human Resources to ensure timely compliance with corporate and securities laws, NYSE requirements, executive compensation and employee benefits practices, and domestic and international subsidiary governance. You will also collaborate with Mergers & Acquisitions, New Ventures, and business groups to structure and negotiate transactions and strategic business initiatives. Collaboration: You are comfortable working across a wide range of departments and stakeholder groups. Whether partnering with Public Relations on press releases, collaborating with Investor Relations on earnings materials, or supporting M&A transactions, you build strong relationships and serve as a trusted partner in key business decisions. Adaptability: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are comfortable navigating ambiguity and competing priorities. Whether supporting strategic initiatives, negotiating with external partners, or advising executive leadership and Board members, you maintain a high level of professionalism, composure, and sound judgment. Employee Champion: You have experience managing and developing legal professionals, including attorneys and paralegals. You effectively influence across a matrixed organization and oversee the successful execution of work across teams. You also coordinate with and manage outside counsel to ensure high-quality work product and cost efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor and business partner to executive leadership, delivering corporate and U.S. securities legal support for an NYSE-listed global company.
• Support Board of Directors operations, including preparation of meeting materials, minutes, consents, resolutions, certificates, charters, and governance policies.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. securities laws and NYSE requirements, including oversight of current and periodic filings, proxy statements, and Section 16 reporting.
• Partner with business leaders to structure and negotiate transactions, investments, and strategic business initiatives.
• Advise on securities law and corporate governance matters, including insider trading compliance, Regulation FD, SOX, and antitrust considerations.
• Support capital markets activities, including securities offerings and preparation of related docum

Additional Information

Title: Director, Corporate & Securities We are KBR When you become part of our KBR team, your opportunities are endless. Through internal collaboration, and with our partners and customers, we're defining tomorrow's challenges, then providing the innovative solutions to overcome those challenges, always maintaining our commitment to Zero Harm and Sustainability Platform. At KBR, we partner with clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive science, technology and engineering solutions to governments as well as the top tier commercial clients in green hydrogen and green ammonia. With a full portfolio of services, proprietary technologies and expertise, our approximately 37,000 employees are ready to handle projects and missions throughout their entire lifecycle, from planning and design to sustainability and maintenance. Whether at the bottom of the ocean or in outer space, our clients trust us to deliver the impossible on a daily basis. Working at KBR means being rewarded for your contributions. In addition to competitive benefits and professional development, our people are empowered to use all their potential, creating meaningful change for themselves and our clients. We attract the best minds in the world because our expertise thrives on creativity, resourcefulness and collaboration. That is how we supply our clients with cutting-edge solutions. As the needs of the world change, we're ready to respond and guide the way forward with strategic, sustainable, and technological advancements grounded in more than a century of practical application and execution. We Are Legal We take on any legal or related task. Every day we work across many different jurisdictions and interface with many different cultures. Our versatility is reflected in our strong commercial awareness and ability to adapt to the circumstances at hand, to provide solid practical legal and commercially focused solutions.

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