American Century Investments®

American Century Investments®

Corporate Counsel

Kansas City, Missouri

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About the role

  • Our expertise spans global equities and fixed income, multi-asset strategies, ETFs, and private investments.
  • Privately controlled and independent, we focus solely on investment management.
  • But there's an unexpected side to us, too.

Responsibilities

  • Experience drafting and reviewing fund disclosure documents, including prospectuses and Statements of Additional Information (SAIs).

Requirements

  • Employees are required to be in the office on a scheduled frequency.

Compensation

  • 401k with 5% company match plus annual performance-based discretionary contribution

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with bonus plan
  • Generous PTO and competitive benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement, formal mentorship program, live and online learning
  • Learn more about our benefits and perks.

Company info

  • American Century Investments® is a leading global asset manager with over 65 years of experience helping a broad base of clients achieve their financial goals. Our expertise spans global equities and fixed income, multi-asset strategies, ETFs, and private investments.
  • Privately controlled and independent, we focus solely on investment management. But there's an unexpected side to us, too. We direct 40% of our dividends every year-over $2 billion since 2000-to the Stowers Institute for Medical Research. Our ongoing financial support drives the Institute's breakthrough work and mission of defeating life-threatening diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's. So, the better we do for our clients, the more we can do for everyone.
  • All who work here around the globe are inspired every day by the unique difference our hard work can make in so many lives. It shows in the curiosity we bring to every initiative, the deep relationships we build with our clients, and the way we treat each other in the hallway. If you're excited to learn more about us, we can't wait to learn more about you.
  • Role Summary
  • Draft, review, and maintain registration statements on Form N-1A and related disclosure documents, including summary prospectuses, statutory prospectuses, and Statements of Additional Information (SAIs).
  • Prepare and review prospectus and SAI supplements to ensure timely and accurate regulatory disclosures.
  • Partner with Investment Management, Compliance, Product Development, and other business teams on the development, launch, and ongoing management of investment products.
  • Assist with the preparation and review of shareholder reports and regulatory filings, including Forms N-CSR, N-CEN, and other required SEC submissions.
  • Draft proxy materials and provide legal oversight for shareholder meetings and proxy solicitations.
  • Advise internal stakeholders on fund disclosure matters, investment policies and restrictions, and regulatory and legislative developments affecting registered funds.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on fund disclosure matters, including coordinating responses to regulatory comments and inquiries.
  • Conduct legal research, analyze emerging regulatory developments, and support strategic legal and business initiatives across the organization.
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in good standing with at least one state bar.

Equal opportunity

  • As such, American Century strives to provide a reasonable accommodation to any qualified individual under the ADA to perform essential job functions.
  • If you require reasonable accommodation for any aspect of the recruitment process, please send a request to HR-Talent_Acquisition@americancentury.com.
  • All requests for accommodation will be addressed as confidentially as practicable.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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