Legal Entity Governance - Global Operations Specialist
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Washington, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA
Listed on 2026-06-01
Washington, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA
Listing for:
GE Vernova
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
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Business
Business Systems/ Tech Analyst -
IT/Tech
Data Security, Business Systems/ Tech Analyst, Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description Summary
The Global Legal Entity Governance Operations Specialist will partner closely with the Global Lead (based in Washington D.C.) to drive operational excellence across our legal entity governance program. This role leads tool onboarding and data migration, serves as internal admin for the governance platform, ensures data integrity, supports budgeting and continuous improvement (Lean) initiatives, and delivers efficient, scalable processes for our global legal, tax, treasury and finance stakeholders.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Tool & Data Management
* Support onboarding of a new legal-entity governance system.
* Serve as internal administrator of the governance tool: user access, permissions, training materials, user support.
* Ensure a "single source of truth" - data integrity, validation and reconciliation of entity data (structures, board/officer data, filings).
* Generate and distribute periodic reports to governance, legal and business stakeholders.
Continuous Improvement & Lean Management
* Embed Lean principles into the governance team's processes and implement process standardization, digitalization, and automation.
* Own strategic projects to improve operational metrics (cycle times, error rates, user adoption, cost avoidance).
* Design and maintain governance dashboards, KPIs and management reporting to senior leadership.
Budgeting & Financial Operations Support
* Support annual budgeting process for the legal entity governance function: forecast, create budget requests, partner with finance for approvals and tracking.
* Monitor ongoing expenditures and budget performance; report variances and propose corrective actions.
* Maintain and manage vendor relations, tool licenses and cost allocations related to governance operations.
Stakeholder Engagement & Cross-Functional Support
* Act as operational liaison to global teams (legal, tax, treasury, controllership, technology) to execute governance tasks, escalate issues and drive timely resolution.
* Provide training, communications and tool-user onboarding for internal customers and business-users globally.
* Support governance lead in preparing senior-executive level materials, status updates, and change-management communications.
Qualifications/
Minimum Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in business, law, finance, information systems, or a related field (J.D. or legal background is a plus but not required).
* 5-8 years of relevant experience in legal operations, entity governance, program / project management, or process improvement.
* Strong experience with tool implementation/data migration (system onboarding, administration).
* Demonstrated experience driving continuous improvement and process optimization (Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen).
* Solid budgeting and financial monitoring experience.
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across global/matrixed environments.
* Strong analytical mindset, comfortable working with metrics, dashboards, data integrity.
* Ability to multi-task, manage changing priorities, deliver in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong quality-control mindset and exceptional attention to detail.
* Strong collaborator with the ability to build trusted relationships in a matrixed global environment.
Desired Characteristics:
* Proven track record working within legal entity governance, entity management or corporate compliance environment.
* Familiarity with entity management/governance systems or tools (e.g., entity management software).
* Experience working globally, with cross-jurisdictional knowledge and cultural sensitivity.
* Self-starter with a mindset of ownership, simplification and execution - i.e., someone who can "get it done", drive clarity, cut through complexity.
* Passion for process, continuous improvement, simplification, and meaningful impact.
Note:
To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years' experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided:
No
#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
Final date to receive applications:
June 11, 2026
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