Legal - Corporate Counsel

Two Harbors Investment Corp.

Description
<div id="jobDescriptionText" class="jobsearch-jobDescriptionText jobsearch-JobComponent-description css-kqe8pq eu4oa1w0">Two Harbors Investment Corp., an NYSE-listed public company, is seeking a corporate securities and governance attorney to join its team of legal professionals. The position reports to a senior corporate attorney and will be responsible for providing significant support with respect to 1933 Act, 1934 Act and corporate governance matters. A successful candidate must be detail-oriented and have the ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities and deadlines. <br> <br> Responsibilities <br> <ul> <li>Assist with the preparation and filing of various filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including; Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K; Section 16 filings; registration statements; and proxy statements;</li> <li>Provide counsel in the areas of capital markets transactions and corporate finance matters, including mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings and repurchase and credit facilities;</li> <li>Handle corporate governance matters, including the preparation of board and committee meeting materials;</li> <li>Assist in developing and maintaining policies and procedures to ensure continuing compliance with SEC and NYSE rules and regulations and support other internal compliance functions; and</li> <li>Draft and negotiate a wide array of general corporate agreements, including service agreements, non-disclosure agreements and other commercial contracts.</li> </ul> Qualifications <br> <ul> <li>JD from an ABA accredited law school and excellent academic credentials;</li> <li>State Bar membership in one or more states;</li> <li>4-7 years of relevant corporate law experience, with an emphasis in securities and corporate governance matters;</li> <li>Versatility, maturity and ability to work both independently and as part of a team; and</li> <li>Excellent oral and written communication skills.</li> </ul> <b>Founded in 2009, Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYSE:</b> TWO) has grown into a leading publicly traded residential mortgage real estate investment trust (mortgage REIT). We leverage our core competencies of understanding and managing interest rate and prepayment risk to invest in our Agency residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) and mortgage servicing rights (MSR) portfolio, with the objective of delivering attractive risk-adjusted returns to our stockholders. <br> <br> In 2023, we acquired RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing LLC, a fully integrated, non-bank mortgage company, reaffirming our commitment to MSR as core and essential to our business strategy and our future. A combined Two Harbors and RoundPoint capitalizes on the strengths of both companies, adding significant value for stakeholders through operational and cost efficiencies, as well as the ability to participate more fully in the mortgage finance space as opportunities arise. <br> <br> Two Harbors Investment Corp. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.</div>
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Practice Areas
Corporate
Specialties
Securities, Compliance/Regulatory
Experience
4 to 7 years
Employer Type
In-House