CyrusOne

Corporate Counsel, Corporate & Capital Markets

CyrusOne$120K — $150K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active member of a state bar
  • 4-7 years of corporate law experience, ideally from a law firm or multinational legal department
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Proficient writing, drafting, negotiation, and analytical abilities
  • Experience with global corporate transactions and governance
  • Commercially minded, adaptable, and proactive in learning emerging legal areas
  • Ability to thrive under pressure and manage multiple projects effectively

Responsibilities

  • Advise business on corporate matters, identifying risks and proposing practical solutions
  • Review, prepare, and negotiate documents for corporate transactions and financing
  • Manage corporate governance processes, including board materials
  • Draft and negotiate confidentiality agreements and engagement letters
  • Oversee global corporate compliance and related investigations
  • Assist in disclosure processes such as debt and investor reporting
  • Collaborate with various departments and stakeholders across the company

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model
  • Opportunity for professional development
  • Engagement in high-impact global transactions
  • Supportive team environment
  • Exposure to diverse legal challenges
Full Job Description
Reporting to the Vice President, Legal, Assistant General Counsel & Assistant Secretary, the Corporate Counsel, Corporate & Capital Markets will support domestic and international corporate transactions, financings, tax, regulatory, and governance matters. The Corporate Counsel will also support global compliance and related matters, working closely with the Vice President, Legal – Labor & Compliance.

Responsibilities:

  • Strategic advisor to the business, serving as a subject matter expert on general corporate matters, identifying risks and issues and recommending practical and pragmatic options and solutions
  • Support the review, preparation and negotiation of documents in connection with domestic and international corporate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financings, developments, and joint ventures.
  • Support corporate governance processes, including preparation of board and committee materials and minutes
  • Draft and negotiate confidentiality agreements, engagement letters, and letters of intents.
  • Support global corporate compliance, including policies and investigations.
  • Support disclosure processes, including debt and investor reporting
  • Work cross-functionally with other members of the department and across the company.

Qualifications:

  • Active member of a state bar
  • 4-7 years of experience in corporate law, preferably in a law firm or a legal department of a multi-national business.
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Excellent writing, drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
  • Experience supporting global corporate transactions, financings, and corporate governance.
  • Commercially minded, proactive, adaptable and intellectually curious advisor, with the ability to learn emerging areas of the law and the business quickly, excelling in a fast past environment with incomplete or fluid information, while working collaboratively with a diverse set of stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and independently, manage a variety of projects simultaneously, meet aggressive deadlines, and successfully handle urgent situations with patience and diplomacy.
  • Ability to function independently and as a part of a team.
  • Experience with tax and REIT issues a plus.

Education / Certifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

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About CyrusOne

CyrusOne is a real estate investment trust that specializes in highly reliable enterprise-class, carrier-neutral data center properties. The company provides mission-critical data center facilities that protect and ensure the continued operation of IT infrastructure for approximately 1,000 customers, including more than 200 Fortune 1000 companies. CyrusOne's data center offerings provide the flexibility, reliability, and security that enterprise customers require and are delivered through a tailored, customer-service-focused platform designed to foster long-term relationships. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Learn more about CyrusOne
Size
456 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$41.4 million
Founded
2000
5 Year Trend
+17.9%
Revenue
$1 billion
NASDAQ

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