Legal Counsel - New Markets and Compliance Job at BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.
Join a team of more than 32,000 team members, comprised of our home office and over 229 clubs and 7 distribution centers. We’re committed to delivering value and convenience to our Members, helping them save every day on everything they need for their family and home. BJ’s Wholesale Club offers a collaborative, team-oriented environment where all team members can learn, grow and excel.
This legal counsel role will play a critical part in supporting BJ’s new market expansion and ongoing compliance matters by providing clear, commercially minded, and strategic legal advice to BJ’s business teams. Success in this role requires a team-first attitude, drive, excellent business judgment, strong communication skills, exceptional organizational skills, a strong sense of ownership, and the ability to build strong cross functional relationships. BJ’s (NYSE: BJ) is a Fortune 250 multi-channel retail company, delivering outstanding value to its members through its 234 clubs and national e-commerce presence.
Responsibilities:
- Research, analyze, and manage complex licensing and other compliance requirements based on business expansion, operations, and footprint
- Develop and maintain a resource library to drive shared knowledge and efficiency
- Liaise with government officials and outside counsel
- Support engagements with BJ’s business teams to understand and drive practical solutions
- Work with other attorneys and paralegals to address and support compliance, litigation, and corporate matters
- Perform other duties as assigned or as circumstances warrant
Qualifications:
- J.D. from top law school; top 30% of class strongly preferred
- Active licensure in at least one jurisdiction (Massachusetts bar admission not required)
- 2-4 years of professional experience required (legal, corporate office, or military)
- Strong client service focus and team orientation
- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Personal integrity, tact, excellent discretion, and the ability to handle highly confidential information appropriately
- Excellent research, analytical, and writing skills
- Ability to explain legal issues clearly and concisely
This is a hybrid role. Tuesday through Thursday are in-office days at BJs Club Support Center in Marlborough, MA and Monday and Friday are remote days.
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