Textron is a renowned global multi-industry company with a diverse portfolio spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care, and fuel systems. Our brand lineup includes leading names like Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat, and many others. With a strong worldwide presence and a workforce of 35,000 individuals across 25 countries, we prioritize attracting top talent.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Attorney to join our Legal Team as a Staff Attorney. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting legal review of due diligence records, serve as the subject matter expert for GACC policy-related questions, and provide support to the compliance counsel with anti-corruption risk assessments and investigations. The selected candidate will have demonstrated analytical and decision-making abilities and a strong interest in gaining expertise in Global Anti-Corruption Compliance.
Responsibilities:
Conduct Comprehensive Due Diligence: Review due diligence records for Textron Covered Business Partners (CBPs) worldwide (over 1,000 in total). Identify red flags and potential risks in proposed third-party relationships. Analyze adverse information from media searches and denied party screenings. Review local law summaries for compliance.
Legal Analysis and Opinion: Assess outside counsel opinions related to CBP investigations. Evaluate Textron Business Unit rationale and compensation regarding CBP reviews. Collaborate with Textron Business Unit Legal Counsel to address concerns and assess risks. Provide recommendations for mitigating GACC risk.
Policy Guidance: Develop guidance for Textron Corporate Officers regarding due diligence and CBP agreements. Provide an overview of due diligence and recommendations for new CBP appointments or amendments to existing agreements.
Subject Matter Expert: Serve as a legal resource for GACC Policy-related inquiries. Offer guidance on due diligence for third-party Business Partners, transactions with government customers, gifts, hospitality, entertainment, travel for government officials, charitable contributions outside of the US, and GACC training needs.
Assist Compliance Counsel: Aid in developing and clarifying updates to Textron's GACC Policy, Supplement, and procedures. Support GACC risk assessments and implementation of new processes. Monitor changes to anti-bribery laws and adjust Textron's policies accordingly.
Charitable Contributions: Review all non-U.S. charitable contribution requests from Textron Business Units. Identify GACC-related issues and provide recommendations for approval.
Investigation Support: Assist in anti-corruption investigations and provide legal review for gift and entertainment expenses.
Training and Protocol Support: Develop and deliver GACC training to Textron Business Units. Offer support and guidance on the Freight Forwarder Protocol.
Employee Privacy Protection: Ensure the privacy and security of employee personnel records, including compensation information
Career Development: Remain open to future career development opportunities within Textron Business Unit locations.
Other Duties: Perform any other duties as assigned.
Education:
Law degree from an accredited institution.
Admission in good standing to a State Bar.
Preferred Experience
Corporate or law firm experience on compliance matters, such as Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).
Skills/Competencies:
Strong analytical, investigatory, and research capabilities to identify potential risks effectively.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities in complex compliance scenarios.
Exceptional written and oral communication skills to convey complex legal matters clearly.
Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Demonstrated strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.
Keen customer-service focus to address stakeholders' needs.
Strong organizational skills to prioritize tasks based on importance and urgency.
Exhibit high integrity and ethical conduct in all aspects of work.
Why Textron?
Textron puts a high value on work-life balance. We have an on-site fitness center where you can partake in 1:1 personal training, take classes or workout with fellow co-workers. We offer a generous time off package as well as a culture that encourages engagement. Getting involved in ERG’s and fun workplace activities makes the work more meaningful and fun.
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members and we have a broad mix of levels and tenures that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. A generous 401K match, health, dental, tuition reimbursement and more.
Join Textron today and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation, creativity, and collaboration!
Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) is one of the world’s best known multi-industry companies, recognized for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat and many more. The company leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative products and services.
What began as a small New England business in 1923 has grown into a $11.7 billion company, with a worldwide presence supported by 33,000 people in more than 25 countries. Throughout its history, Textron has been the source of ground-breaking technologies and numerous industry-firsts. Many major steps in the evolution of aircraft, rotorcraft, armored vehicles, electrical vehicles and automotive systems have emerged from our product development labs.
To maintain our position as an industry leader, we rely on the immense talent of our workforce. We believe Textron’s success is born from the contributions of each person, and we seek diverse individuals who bring rich experience, skill, talent and perspective to our team.
