Senior Corporate Counsel - Securities And Treasury

Career Area:

Legal and Compliance

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

It's More Than a Job, It's a Career

About Cat Financial

Cat Financial is a subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc., the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For more than 40 years, Cat Financial has provided a wide range of financing solutions to customers and Cat dealers for machines, engines, Solar gas turbines, genuine Cat parts and services. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, Cat Financial serves customers globally with offices and subsidiaries located throughout North and South America, Asia, Australia, Europe and Africa. Visit cat.com to learn more about Cat Financial.

Caterpillar is seeking an attorney with experience advising large, NYSE-listed corporations on securities laws, debt and equity offerings, accounting, and corporate treasury matters. This attorney will provide legal counsel and advice to Caterpillar Financial on legal matters, both domestic and international.

What You Will Do:

• Perform effective legal functions for the company and its subsidiaries and affiliates by providing daily counseling requiring accurate interpretation of the law as it applies to various situations

• Provide legal advice and counsel with respect to securities laws and public company disclosure matters, including drafting and reviewing filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (e.g. '34 Act reports) and provide legal advice and counsel regarding stock exchange listing requirements

• Draft and negotiate debt and equity transaction documents, including documents pursuant to medium term note programs, credit facilities and related agreements, corporate treasury borrowing and derivatives agreements and providing general advice and counsel to clients on these and related corporate financing matters

• Provide advice and counsel relating to subsidiary governance matters

• Monitor legal developments in assigned area

• Oversee and manage outside counsel and staff, as required

What You Have:

• Risk Management: Knowledge of processes, tools and techniques for assessing and controlling an organization's exposure to risks of various kinds; ability to apply knowledge of risk management appropriately to diverse situations

• Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment

• Managing Multiple Priorities: Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation

• Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations

• Resource Management: Knowledge of the resources required to achieve business objectives; ability to plan, mobilize and distribute resources to fulfill business objectives and plans

• Legal Analysis: Knowledge of methods and tools used in legal analysis; ability to read, interpret and draw accurate conclusions from both legal and factual information

• Legal Function: Knowledge of the major responsibilities, accountabilities, and organization of the legal function or department; ability to provide legal consulting, advice and assistance

Degree and Experience Requirements:

• J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials

• Active Bar admission in any U.S. state and ability to apply for admission to Tennessee Bar.

• Must have significant experience advising large, NYSE-listed corporations on securities laws, debt and equity offerings, accounting and corporate treasury matters

Additional Info:

• The primary location for this position is Nashville, Tennessee

• Domestic relocation assistance is available for those who qualify

• Sponsorship is not available

• International and Domestic travel up to 5%

• This posting will close at midnight on July 14, 2024

What You Will Get:

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.

Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of a bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays.

All qualified individuals

• Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Final details:

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Posting Dates:

June 20, 2024 - July 14, 2024

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals

• Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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