In-House Corporate Counsel

In-House Corporate Counsel Boca Raton, FL | On-Site ARC Group is seeking an experienced In-House Corporate Counsel to support a large-scale retirement and financial services platform. This role has a primary focus on ERISA and employee benefits compliance, with additional responsibilities in corporate contracts, securities regulation, and investment-related legal matters.The position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative in-house legal environment supporting approximately 350,000 members and over $1 billion in assets, while partnering closely with senior legal leadership.Key ResponsibilitiesERISA & Employee Benefits Compliance (Primary Focus)Serve as the primary legal resource for ERISA-related matters, including fiduciary duties and plan governanceSupport compliance and administration of 401(k) and retirement plan platformsManage and respond to DOL and IRS inquiries, audits, and regulatory mattersCorporate & Contract LawDraft, review, and negotiate corporate contracts, vendor agreements, and related documentationProvide legal guidance on commercial agreements and operational mattersSecurities & Regulatory ComplianceSupport SEC filings, disclosures, and compliance requirementsAssist with interpretation of federal securities regulationsInvestment & Labor ComplianceAdvise on investment-related legal issuesSupport compliance with Department of Labor (DOL) and IRS regulationsAssist with labor and employment-related compliance mattersAdditional ResponsibilitiesProvide legal support for bonus and incentive compensation plansRespond to demand letters and other ad hoc legal mattersSupport general corporate legal needs as requiredQualificationsRequired:Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law schoolActive license to practice law in at least one U.S. stateMinimum 5+ years of post-qualification legal experienceExperience in corporate law, contracts, ERISA/employee benefits, or related areasStrong knowledge of ERISA, SEC, DOL, and IRS regulatory frameworksExcellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skillsAbility to work on-site in a collaborative environmentPreferred:Prior in-house counsel experienceExperience with retirement plans, 401(k) platforms, or financial services organizationsBackground in securities, labor/employment, or investment complianceStrong business judgment and ability to provide practical legal guidance