Executive Director of Employment Law

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Goldman Sachs Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Executive Director to join our team in Birmingham. As a key member of our Employment Law group, you will provide counsel and advice to support activities across the firm.

Key Responsibilities
  • Handle employment-related disputes, including managing external counsel and coordinating with internal teams.
  • Draft and review employment documentation, such as offer letters and severance letters.
  • Monitor employment law developments and address potential impact on the firm's HCM strategy.
  • Advise on staffing aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
  • Coordinate with other relevant groups throughout the firm, including Legal, Compliance, Tax, and Compensation.
Requirements
  • Demonstrable employment law advisory and litigation experience in private practice or in-house.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build strong relationships with business groups.
  • Highly motivated and proactive, with a strong work ethic.
  • Excellent judgment and ability to assess risks, with keen business acumen.
About Goldman Sachs

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital, and ideas to help our clients, shareholders, and communities grow. We are a leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm, with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion.



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