About this role

Supporting the Corporate HQ in Columbia, MO, the full-time salaried Corporate Development Counsel will manage the legal aspects of M&A and strategic investment activities, including structuring, negotiating, and closing transactions while collaborating closely with senior leadership and various business teams in a remote work environment. Key responsibilities Structure, draft, and negotiate key transaction documents for acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic investments Lead and manage the end-to-end legal due diligence process, coordinating with internal specialists and summarizing findings for stakeholders Serve as the primary legal advisor to the Corporate Development team, providing strategic advice on deal structures and negotiation strategies Required qualifications Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school with active membership in at least one state bar At least 4 years of relevant legal experience focused on M&A, including drafting and negotiating complex transaction agreements Expertise in corporate law, contract law, and securities law Experience at a law firm in its M&A/Corporate practice is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously under tight deadlines

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