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General Counsel

Fortive

Full-time
USA
$211k-$393k per year
risk management
leadership
advisor
corporate
compliance
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Serve as chief legal advisor to the President and leadership team on all legal, regulatory, and governance matters. Lead global legal strategy across commercial, product, regulatory, employment, litigation, IP, privacy, and data protection. Oversee corporate governance, executive and board support, and enterprise policy frameworks. Ensure strong compliance programs across regulated environments, including healthcare, quality systems, trade compliance, and global regulatory requirements. Partner closely with HR, Finance, Product, and Commercial leaders on complex employee relations, investigations, transactions, and risk matters. Provide executive oversight and governance for the company's information security and cybersecurity programs. Ensure effective cyber risk management, incident response readiness, and regulatory compliance. Enable business growth by providing pragmatic, timely, and commercially sound guidance. Build, lead, and develop high‑performing Legal, Compliance, and Security organizations with clear accountability and succession. Set expectations, drive performance, and ensure consistent application of standards across the function. Establish strong operating rhythms, metrics, and prioritization to ensure focus on the most critical risks and opportunities. Model courageous leadership—raising issues early, challenging constructively, and holding teams accountable for results. Juris Doctor (JD) with active bar membership. 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in legal, compliance, and risk‑heavy environments. Demonstrated experience overseeing or partnering closely with enterprise cybersecurity or information security leaders. Strong business acumen with experience advising senior executives. Proven ability to lead through complexity, ambiguity, and change. Experience in regulated, global, or matrixed environments preferred. Business‑first mindset with strong judgment and integrity. Courageous, direct, and willing to raise the bar. Calm and decisive under pressure. Structured, disciplined operator who brings rigor and clarity. Trusted advisor with executive presence and credibility.

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General Counsel

Fortive

Serve as chief legal advisor to the President and leadership team on all legal, regulatory, and governance matters. Lead global legal strategy across commercial, product, regulatory, employment, litigation, IP, privacy, and data protection. Oversee corporate governance, executive and board support, and enterprise policy frameworks. Ensure strong compliance programs across regulated environments, including healthcare, quality systems, trade compliance, and global regulatory requirements. Partner closely with HR, Finance, Product, and Commercial leaders on complex employee relations, investigations, transactions, and risk matters. Provide executive oversight and governance for the company's information security and cybersecurity programs. Ensure effective cyber risk management, incident response readiness, and regulatory compliance. Enable business growth by providing pragmatic, timely, and commercially sound guidance. Build, lead, and develop high‑performing Legal, Compliance, and Security organizations with clear accountability and succession. Set expectations, drive performance, and ensure consistent application of standards across the function. Establish strong operating rhythms, metrics, and prioritization to ensure focus on the most critical risks and opportunities. Model courageous leadership—raising issues early, challenging constructively, and holding teams accountable for results. Juris Doctor (JD) with active bar membership. 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in legal, compliance, and risk‑heavy environments. Demonstrated experience overseeing or partnering closely with enterprise cybersecurity or information security leaders. Strong business acumen with experience advising senior executives. Proven ability to lead through complexity, ambiguity, and change. Experience in regulated, global, or matrixed environments preferred. Business‑first mindset with strong judgment and integrity. Courageous, direct, and willing to raise the bar. Calm and decisive under pressure. Structured, disciplined operator who brings rigor and clarity. Trusted advisor with executive presence and credibility.

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