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Lumentum (NASDAQ: LITE) stands at the forefront as a pioneering manufacturer of cutting-edge optical and photonic products, empowering global optical networking, 3D sensing and commercial laser clients. Our optical components and subsystems play a pivotal role in virtually every facet of telecommunications, enterprise, and data center networks. Lumentum is the industry leading provider of 3D sensing illumination for consumer applications and LiDAR.  Additionally, Lumentum's commercial lasers open the door to advanced manufacturing techniques and an array of applications.  With headquarters in San Jose, California, and a presence spanning R&D, manufacturing, and sales offices worldwide, Lumentum is poised to shape the future. For comprehensive details, visit www.lumentum.com.

Inclusivity at the Heart of Our Values

Lumentum wholeheartedly embraces applications from individuals with disabilities, offering accommodations upon request to ensure that all candidates participate fully in every stage of our selection process.  As a globally reaching, culturally diverse company driven by innovation, we are cultivating a culture of diversity and inclusivity where individual distinctions are celebrated. It is our belief that our differences collectively fortify us, fuel our creativity, and enhance our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes.  At Lumentum, we understand that our people are the driving force behind our success.

Join Our Dynamic Team

If you bring enthusiasm and experience to the table, we invite you to be a part of our dynamic and exemplary team.  Your contributions will help shape the future of optical technology and drive innovation in the industry.

Position Summary:

The Director of SEC & Employment Counsel will be responsible for overseeing and managing the company’s compliance with securities laws and regulations, as well as providing strategic legal counsel on employment law matters. This role will require a deep understanding of SEC reporting, corporate governance, and executive compensation, as well as expertise in employment-related issues, such as labor relations, employee benefits, and workplace policies. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in SEC Rules and Reporting, and familiarity with employment laws within a corporate environment.  The candidate will work closely with senior leadership primarily in Finance and Human Resources to ensure the company's legal compliance and mitigate risk.  This position will report directly to the General Counsel.

Key Responsibilities:

Securities Law & SEC Reporting

Ensure compliance with securities laws, rules and regulations by assisting in creating Board and/or Committee materials, as requested.Oversee and manage all SEC filings, including annual and quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q), proxy statements, Form 8-K filings, and other required filings.Maintain governance policies and practices, including corporate governance guidelines, committee charters and other governing documents.Oversee U.S. entity management governance.Advise members of senior management and the Board of Directors regarding securities and corporate governance activities, trends and best practices, including environmental, social and governance (ESG) developments.

Employment Law

Provide legal advice and counsel on a broad range of employment law matters, including but not limited to discrimination, harassment, leaves of absence, and workplace policies.Manage and oversee employment-related litigation, investigations, and disputes, working with outside counsel as necessary.Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, including those related to equal employment opportunity, labor relations, and workplace safety.

Corporate Governance & Risk Management

Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop, maintain, and implement corporate governance policies and practices.Work closely with the compliance team to ensure risk management strategies are in place, particularly in relation to securities and employment matters.Assist with internal investigations as needed, including those related to employee conduct, securities violations, or other legal matters.

Qualifications:

J.D. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in one or more jurisdictions.10-15 years of legal experience, with significant experience in SEC reporting and employment law, preferably in a public company setting.Strong knowledge of federal and state securities laws, corporate governance principles, and executive compensation regulations.In-depth understanding of employment law and workplace regulations.Proven ability to navigate complex legal issues and provide strategic counsel to senior management and the Board of Directors.Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

Pay Range:

P90-USA-1 :$156,800.00 - $224,000.00

Disclaimer:

Final base salary for the successful candidate will depend on multiple factors, including but not limited to, job location, where work will be performed, qualifications, work history and relevant experience. With our continual goal of making Lumentum a best place to work for our employees, we strive to offer employees competitive total compensation packages, which may include annual bonus, commission for certain sales roles, equity, and health and welfare benefits.