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About the Role

The Vice President, General Counsel Corporate Finance and Securities will lead the corporate finance and securities legal function, providing executive-level oversight and strategic direction. This role advises on corporate finance, public company reporting, securities law compliance, and capital markets activities, partnering closely with Finance, External Reporting, Investor Relations, and senior leadership.

Responsibilities

Lead the corporate finance and securities legal function, setting its strategy, multi-year priorities, operating standards, and measures of success.
Oversee and develop the function’s legal leaders and professionals.
Own the function’s resource plan and budget, including headcount planning, allocation of legal resources, external counsel spending, and financial stewardship.
Exercise executive decision-making authority over significant corporate finance and securities legal matters.
Lead functional change initiatives that strengthen disclosure governance, cross-functional operating processes, risk controls, and responsiveness to evolving regulatory and business needs.
Provide legal advice on corporate finance, securities matters, public company reporting, and capital markets transactions.
Partner with Finance and External Reporting teams to lead the legal review and preparation of SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, registration statements, and other required financial disclosures.
Advise on compliance with federal securities laws, SEC regulations, NYSE/NASDAQ listing requirements, and applicable disclosure obligations.
Provide legal guidance on financial reporting and disclosure matters, including materiality assessments, disclosure controls, and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance.
Collaborate with Finance, Treasury, Tax, Investor Relations, External Reporting, and Compliance to address corporate finance matters, financial disclosures, and regulatory requirements.
Conduct and oversee due diligence processes, identifying key legal risks and opportunities.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess deal feasibility and risk mitigation strategies.
Support timely and accurate securities filings, financial disclosures, and ongoing public company reporting obligations.
Provide legal support for capital markets and corporate financing activities, including debt and equity offerings, credit facilities, refinancing transactions, and other financing arrangements.
Provide legal guidance on corporate structure, subsidiary matters, intercompany arrangements, and related corporate finance considerations.
Draft, review, and negotiate documentation related to debt and equity financing transactions, credit agreements, and other corporate finance arrangements.
Work closely with Finance, Treasury, External Reporting, and Investor Relations to ensure accurate and consistent financial disclosures and communications.
Manage relationships with external legal counsel, auditors, financial advisors, and other corporate advisors.
Provide strategic legal counsel to senior executives on corporate finance, public company reporting, securities compliance, and related risk management matters.
Participate and collaborate with M&A and other strategic transactions as needed, with a focus on corporate finance, securities law, and disclosure implications.

Requirements

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active membership in a state bar.
Typically has 12 years of legal experience in corporate finance, securities, law, public company reporting, and capital markets matters at a major law firm or in-house legal department.
Demonstrated executive leadership of a legal function, including management of senior legal professionals, functional strategy, budget and outside counsel oversight, and accountability for enterprise-level legal risk.
Strong expertise in corporate finance transactions, SEC reporting requirements, and federal securities laws.
Proven experience advising on SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K, and related public company financial disclosure obligations.
Experience advising on debt and equity financings, credit facilities, and other capital markets transactions.
Strong understanding of public company reporting requirements, SOX compliance, and stock exchange regulations.
Excellent negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills.
Ability to manage complex legal matters and time-sensitive regulatory reporting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong business and financial acumen, with the ability to translate complex legal and regulatory requirements into practical business guidance.
Experience with automation and/or AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, etc.
Must have legal right to work in the U.S.

Skills

Corporate finance
Securities law
Public company reporting
Capital markets
SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K)
Financial disclosures
Debt and equity offerings
Credit facilities
SOX compliance
Stock exchange regulations
Negotiation
Drafting
Analytical skills
Business acumen
Financial acumen
Automation tools (ChatGPT, Gemini)

Location

U.S.

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

12 years of legal experience
Executive leadership

Education Level

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active membership in a state bar

Salary/Compensations

$234,200 - $300,000

Benefits

Discretionary short-term and long-term incentives

About the Company

SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SiriusXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connect) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners -- in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices.
Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are.
SiriusXM is the leading audio entertainment company in North America, and the premier programmer and platform for subscription and digital advertising-supported audio products.
SiriusXM's platforms collectively reach approximately 150 million listeners, the largest digital audio audience across paid and free tiers in North America, and deliver music, sports, talk, news, comedy, entertainment and podcasts.
Pandora, a subsidiary of SiriusXM, is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming service in the U.S.
SiriusXM's subsidiaries Simplecast and AdsWizz make it a leader in podcast hosting, production, distribution, analytics and monetization.
The Company’s advertising sales organization, which operates as SiriusXM Media, leverages its scale, cross-platform sales organization and ad tech capabilities to deliver results for audio creators and advertisers.
SiriusXM, through SiriusXM Canada Holdings, Inc., also offers satellite radio and audio entertainment in Canada.
In addition to its audio entertainment businesses, SiriusXM offers connected vehicle services to automakers.

Equal Opportunity

SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.