Capital Markets & Corporate Governance VP

The Opportunity

We are hiring a Capital Markets & Corporate Governance VP for our Global Legal team in the United States!

This position can work from our NYC office or remotely based in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Missouri, New Hampshire, Kentucky, Texas, Illinois, California, Colorado, Utah, or Washington.

As a Capital Markets & Corporate Governance VP, you will serve as the primary legal architect and strategic advisor for Wellhub’s corporate financing, securities compliance, and public market readiness initiatives. Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, you will operate with a high degree of autonomy, owning the legal frameworks for complex capital transactions and shaping our global corporate governance structure. This is a critical leadership role designed for a seasoned expert who can seamlessly bridge the gap between complex U.S. securities laws and Wellhub's hyper-growth business goals.

Your Impact

• Architect and execute the overarching legal strategy for all capital markets transactions, including equity offerings, debt issuances, private placements, and public market/IPO readiness.
• Hold ultimate accountability for the timely preparation, accuracy, and filing of all SEC regulatory submissions, including registration statements (e.g., Form S-1), prospectuses, and subsequent periodic reports (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K), ensuring seamless alignment with the SEC Reporting and Accounting teams.
• Direct corporate governance frameworks at a master level, establishing boardroom policies, managing Board of Directors and Committee materials, and advising on shareholder relations and compliance protocols.
• Act as a trusted advisor to the Chief Legal Officer and Executive Team, providing authoritative, independent legal counsel on the structural mechanics, risks, and regulatory implications of strategic financial initiatives.
• Collaborate with the CLO, CFO, CEO, and external advisors on preparing the company for increased regulatory and compliance obligations
• Own the strategic management of top-tier external law firms and underwriters' counsel, driving execution, accountability, and cost-effective legal spending.
• Ensure airtight compliance with U.S. federal securities laws, SEC regulations, and stock exchange listing standards (NYSE/NASDAQ) globally.
• Design and implement institutional controls regarding insider trading, investor relations communications, and public market disclosures.
• Provide executive oversight and strategic direction with the broader Global Legal leadership team on cross-border corporate governance and ad-hoc strategic initiatives.