Assistant General Counsel

Empowered to live. Inspired to work.
Compeer Financial is a member-owned cooperative located in Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together team members with a variety of backgrounds and experiences to help provide financial services to support agriculture and rural communities. Join us in a culture that not only promotes meaningful work and professional development, but provides a flexible, hybrid work environment and excellent benefits, which empower you to thrive both personally and professionally.

How we support you:

• Hybrid model – up to 50% work from home
• Flexible schedules including ample flexibility in the summer months
• Up to 9% towards 401k (3% fixed Compeer contribution plus up to 6% match)
• Benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, life & AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, wellness program & EAP
• Vacation, sick leave, holidays/floating holidays, parental leave, and volunteer paid time off
• Learning and development programs
• Mentorship programs
• Cross-functional committee opportunities (i.e. Inclusion Council, emerging professional groups, etc.)
• Professional membership/certification reimbursement and more!

Casual/seasonal & intern team members are not eligible for benefits except for state-mandated programs.

To learn more about Compeer Financial visit www.compeer.com/careers. 

Where you will work: This position offers a hybrid work option up to 50% and is open to any Compeer office location in Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin.

The contributions you will make: Provides legal counsel for privacy, technology, information law, and data governance, leading the legal approach for these practice areas and providing recommendations to leadership on matters of enterprise significance. Holds the organization’s designated Privacy Officer role and owns the legal design, standards, and requirements supporting the privacy program and related legal frameworks, with accountability for their legal adequacy. Provides enterprise-level legal counsel and leadership across technology and data contracting; information law and data governance, including artificial intelligence; and cybersecurity incident and breach response, independently making risk-based legal decisions, including approval of legal risk exceptions to contracting standards and directing outside counsel.

Come join our growing legal and compliance team!