Employment Lawyer

OverviewSusquehanna has a job opportunity available for an attorney to join our in-house employment law team in our Philadelphia area (Bala Cynwyd) headquarters. In this role, you will gain insight into our business while counseling and advising on a broad array of employment-related issues. Your role will be that of a liaison, strategizing with internal and external colleagues and business management teams on a comprehensive array of issues.In this role, you will: Monitor legislation, regulations, case law and government enforcement actions relating to employment law across a multitude of jurisdictions, and help provide proactive, strategic advice to the relevant stakeholdersDraft and maintain employment-related documents, policies and processesSupport the employment law team in providing legal advice, counsel and support to key partners in Human Resources, Benefits and Recruiting on a broad range of employment law mattersWhat we’re looking forJ.D. degree required and membership in at least one state bar3-5 years of employment law experience requiredStrong organization, effective planning, problem solving, and analytical skills requiredSuperior communication skills, both oral and written, and the ability to liaise comfortably with business partners, all levels of management and outside counselMust exhibit initiative and assertiveness in obtaining information needed to proceed with projects and accomplish tasksAbility to be flexible and adapt to changing situations or urgent requests that may arise with little or no noticeMust possess discretion and sensitivity when working with confidential information and safeguard such information appropriatelyAbility to exhibit independent judgment when evaluating projects or assignment needsVisa sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position now or in the future Susquehanna does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or search firms. Any resume or referral submitted in the absence of a signed agreement will become the property of Susquehanna and no fee will be paid.Job SummaryExperience Level: Experienced ProfessionalsJob Categories: Legal + Compliance