Job Board - Corporate Counsel - Valero Energy, San Antonio, TX

Assists the VP-Corporate Law, Disclosure
& Compliance Officer, and Assistant Secretary in assuring
compliance with all federal and state securities laws, rules and
regulations. Provides legal representation to the Company in connection
with securities offerings and compliance, bank financing, information
technology and other financial and commercial transactions. Assists in
providing corporate legal and governance services to the board of
directors and officers of the Company and its subsidiaries. Provides
support to the Treasury/Finance group in drafting, negotiating and
reviewing corporate finance agreements, bank credit agreements,
guaranties, and letters of credit. Provides support to the Information
Technology group by negotiating, drafting, and reviewing information
technology agreements including software license agreements,
maintenance and support agreements, consulting and professional
services agreements. Provides support to the Corporate Secretary and
the Assistant Secretary in preparing board resolutions, certificates,
bylaws, and appropriate legal documents to form, merge, or dissolve
corporations, partnerships and other business entities and to maintain
all requisite corporate formalities for both domestic and international
subsidiaries. Provides legal support to the Company's tax department to
implement tax-designed corporate strategies and reorganizations.
Provides support to the Disclosure & Compliance Officer in
maintaining compliance with disclosure controls and procedures and
internal control over financial reporting. Assists with compliance and
planning related to corporate governance regulations and New York Stock
Exchange listing standards. Provides support to the Human Resources
Financial Benefits group by providing legal advice and drafting of
legal documents related to stock option plans, restricted stock plans,
and other stock-based compensation benefits.

Requirements


Bachelor's degree (BA) from four-year college or university required.
Law degree required. Minimum three years of legal practice/experience
in corporate/securities, banking/finance, corporations/business, and
information technology areas with another major public corporation or a
law firm. The application of legal knowledge and skills and negotiating
tactics to different situations is required. Requires dealing with
internal and external contacts and providing professional service on a
daily basis. Excellent communication skills are required. Writing
skills must be above-average. Must be a focal person in procuring and
coordinating legal, accounting, tax, technology and other professional
services required to complete a transaction successfully. Must be
proficient in use of a personal computer for the purpose of drafting
documents (using primarily Microsoft Word), sending and receiving email
messages, preparing SEC and other regulatory filings.


CANDIDATES WITH GREATER QUALIFICATIONS MAY BE CONSIDERED FOR A HIGHER LEVEL POSITION.


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