Senior Counsel - Employee Benefits

AEP

Columbus, OH, US
Base: $160,434 - $245,080; bonus/equity: short-ter...
Onsite
7+ years of legal experience
Erisa and internal revenue code expertise
Drafting plan documents and spds
The role focuses on providing legal guidance and support on various employee benefits and compensation matters while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on providing legal guidance and support on various employee benefits and compensation matters while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • Candidates will be responsible for advising on the design, implementation, and administration of health, welfare, and retirement plans including defined benefit and contribution programs.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range up to $245,080 along with short-term incentives, long-term stock units, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Matching Summary

The role focuses on providing legal guidance and support on various employee benefits and compensation matters while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.

Salary

Base: $160,434 - $245,080; Bonus/Equity: Short-term incentive (annual bonus) and Long-term incentive (stock units); Benefits: 401K match, AEP Pension, Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years of legal experience
  • ERISA and Internal Revenue Code expertise
  • Drafting plan documents and SPDs

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in electric utility sector
  • Litigation management skills
  • Collaborative team player

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree
  • 7+ years legal experience
  • 9+ years for Grade 12 level

Work Rights

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