Assoc Counsel Litigation Employment and Compliance

About HCC/CCI

Henry Crown & Company/CC Industries is a Chicago-based, privately-held company that manages business, philanthropic, and family interests on behalf of a multi-generational family. The business ventures fall into broadly-defined categories: wholly-owned operating companies, public and private equity investments, and real estate. The enterprise also supports individual and collective giving through Crown Family Philanthropies and provides traditional family office services across generations. The enterprise employs approximately 350 professionals in the areas of investment management, corporate development, financial operations, tax, research and innovation, human resources, information technologies, and legal.

Why Work For Us?

We are a private enterprise with more than a 100-year legacy and track record of financial success, supporting our communities, and taking care of our employees. We plan strategically with a long-term time horizon and an integrated approach to access superior opportunities and optimize financial results. Integrity, collaboration, and dedication are cornerstones of our workplace culture that create rewarding professional experiences.

Position Description

The Director of Enterprise Compliance will assist the General Counsel in ensuring overall legal and regulatory compliance across the Crown family enterprise, including without limitation HCC, Longview, and all enterprise-owned portfolio companies.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining compliance programs that address both internal policies and external regulatory requirements

• Identifying and mitigating compliance risks by analyzing business operations, transactions, and processes for potential violations

• Coordinating with cross-functional teams (legal, risk management, operations, HR) to implement and monitor compliance policies

• Supporting regulatory reporting and ensuring accurate, timely submissions to relevant authorities

• Facilitating training and guidance for employees on compliance expectations, including annual training, attestation monitoring, and policy updates

• Coordinating with CCI Internal Audit department on audits, investigations, and reviews to ensure adherence to compliance standards

• Staying current on regulatory changes and adapting compliance strategies accordingly

• Preparing periodic status reports for the General Counsel

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor and law license in the State of Illinois.

• 7 years of experience as a practicing attorney.

• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

• Ability to learn new substantive legal topics and factual subject matters as needed based on the nature of a matter.

• Ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet deadlines.

• Strong organization and matter management skills.

• Understanding of and ability to apply attorney ethics rules.

• Ability to work professionally and effectively with internal and external professionals.

• Ability to work effectively with others as part of a team.

• Familiarity with and ability to prepare entity policies.

• Familiarity with federal and state laws.

• Clear and effective drafting skills.

The Starting Salary Range: $250k-$300k with bonus potential. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. To see an overview of all our benefits please go to our career portal here.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, individuals experiencing disability and BIPOC are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At HCC/CCI we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.