Corporate and Securities Attorney

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Exxon Mobil is seeking a corporate governance and securities attorney with a strong interest in shaping this dynamic area of law to join our team in Houston, Texas. The position will focus on a diverse range of corporate governance issues and securities issues before the Securities and Exchange Commission. The ideal candidate will have experience representing public companies on corporate governance issues such as board meetings, annual meetings of shareholders, shareholder proposals, fiduciary duties, and proxy contests, and on SEC reporting and compliance issues such as Form 10-Ks, Form 10-Qs, Form S-3 registration statements, proxy statements, public and private debt offerings, credit facilities, international financings, mergers and acquisitions, and executive compensation.

This role requires strong negotiation skills, expertise in securities law, and a collaborative approach to multidisciplinary work.

Exxon Mobil s state-of-the-art campus north of Houston serves as home to its Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses and their associated service groups. The facility opened in 2014 and accommodates more than 10,000 employees and visitors.

By bringing many global functional groups together, the campus provides employees with the tools and capabilities needed today, and in the future, to achieve business objectives and accelerate the discovery of new resources, technologies and products. It was designed to foster improved collaboration, creativity and innovation and enhance the company s ability to attract, develop and retain the top talent in the industry.

The campus is located in Spring, Texas, on 385 wooded acres immediately to the west of Interstate Highway 45 (I-45), at the intersection of I-45 and the Hardy Toll Road, approximately 25 miles from the cultural vibrancy of downtown Houston.

The campus was constructed to the highest standards of energy efficiency and environmental stewardship. Its design incorporates extensive research into best practices in building and workplace design through extensive benchmarking of the world s top academic, research, and corporate facilities.

Learn more about what we do in Houston here.

Exxon Mobil Corporation ( nMobil ) is seeking a corporate governance and securities attorney with a strong interest in shaping this dynamic area of law to join our team in Houston, Texas. The position will focus on a diverse range of corporate governance issues and securities issues before the Securities and Exchange Commission. The ideal candidate will have experience representing public companies on (1) corporate governance issues such as board meetings, annual meetings of shareholders, shareholder proposals, fiduciary duties, and proxy contests, and (2) on SEC reporting and compliance issues such as Form 10-Ks, Form 10-Qs, Form S-3 registration statements, proxy statements, public and private debt offerings, credit facilities, international financings, mergers and acquisitions, and executive compensation.

This role requires strong negotiation skills, expertise in securities law, and a collaborative approach to multidisciplinary work.

This position offers an opportunity to work on impactful projects shaping the future of Exxon Mobil and the U.S. capital markets with a collaborative team and within a Company that is committed to professional development and providing a supportive work environment.

• Provide legal analysis and counsel on securities and corporate governance matters and market developments for Exxon Mobil and its affiliates
• Represent the Company in dealings with third parties on U.S. securities law and state corporation law matters
• Draft, review and negotiate agreements related to securities transactions
• Conduct and coordinate research into a variety of legal issues, ensure compliance with laws, regulations and Company policy, and anticipate and address legal risks and exposures for the Company
• Anticipate and prepare the Company for developments in corporate governance standards and requirements in federal, state, local and foreign jurisdictions
• Participate in preparation and review of comments on proposed SEC and state corporation law regulations
• Work closely with other teams within the Law Department and other functional groups (e.g., treasury, public and government affairs, investor relations, controllers, and human resources)
• Coordinate with and oversee outside counsel to ensure proper handling of matters where counsel is retained

• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant legal experience, at least partially with a major law firm, corporate legal department, or government agency
• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Strong college and law school record (top 1/3 of class…