Head of Legal Communications & Enterprise Issues Management

Job description

Overview Vanguard’s Communications division is seeking a senior leader to serve as Head of Legal Communications & Enterprise Issues Management. This role is responsible for strengthening the firm’s enterprise-wide capability to anticipate, manage, and communicate through complex issues that may carry regulatory, legal, reputational, or stakeholder implications. This position reflects a proactive investment in governance, preparedness, and responsible leadership. Vanguard is focused on building durable, scalable capabilities that ensure clarity, consistency, and sound judgment across a broad range of sensitive enterprise matters—supporting long-term trust and business continuity. The Head of Legal Communications & Enterprise Issues Management will lead strategies, frameworks, and standards to help the organization navigate emerging and active issues This role meaningfully enhances the firm’s ability to communicate clearly and responsibly in situations requiring coordination with Legal, Compliance, Risk, and senior leadership. This leader will serve as a trusted advisor to executives, a close partner to Legal and Compliance teams, and a steady presence in situations that demand credi...