Vice President, Assistant General Counsel
About the job
- A Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school and active State Bar membership are required.
- A bachelor's degree is required.
- At least 15 years of combined in-house and/or law firm experience are required.
- At least 7 years of management experience, including managing people leaders, with progressive management responsibility are required.
- Demonstrated expertise in corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, commercial transactions, compliance, insurance and risk management, litigation, and enterprise legal strategy is required.
- Serve as the number-two legal executive and trusted advisor to the Executive Vice President, General Counsel.
- Advise executive management and the Board on risk mitigation, compliance policy, and securities matters.
- Support the Company's compliance and ethics program and advise on regulatory requirements, corporate governance, investigations, and enterprise-wide compliance initiatives.
- Oversee the Company's insurance portfolio, claims strategy, and risk financing programs, partnering across the enterprise to mitigate operational and financial risk.
- Lead the legal strategy and execution of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and other strategic transactions, including due diligence, structuring, negotiation, and post-closing integration.
- Set the strategy for the area of responsibility, contribute to enterprise-wide functional strategy, and lead and develop a team of legal professionals and people leaders.
- Collaborate with HR, Finance, Internal Audit, Operations, and business leaders to advance legal, compliance, insurance, and enterprise risk objectives.
- A master's degree or MBA is preferred.
- Energy, refining, midstream/logistics, or related industry experience is strongly preferred.
About the company
Delek US Holdings is a downstream energy company with three main activities: refining, logistics, and retail. Its refining segment turns crude oil into products such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel for wholesale and retail customers. Its logistics arm operates pipelines and terminals that move and store crude and refined products, creating an integrated supply chain from refineries to market centers. Its retail business runs a chain of convenience stores that offer fuel, food and merchandise. The company differentiates itself through an integrated platform that combines refining, transportation, and retail operations under one umbrella, a broad customer base, and growth driven by acquisitions and organic expansion. Its goal is to reliably supply energy products to its markets while expanding its footprint and improving efficiency to create value for shareholders.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Nashville, Tennessee
Founded
2001
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- August 5, 2026 Q2 EPS of $5.48 beat consensus by $2.81.
- Q2 2026 revenue rose 47.9% year over year to $4.09 billion.
- The August 2026 dividend remained intact at $0.255 quarterly, supporting shareholder returns.
What critics are saying
- August 19, 2026 Helix ransomware claim threatens customer data, credentials, and operational trust.
- Reuters reported August 31, 2026 Delek sued Marex and BTX over contaminated crude losses.
- September 2026 $400 million convertible notes and term-loan repayment signal persistent leverage pressure.
What makes Delek US unique
- Delek owns four inland refineries, logistics assets, and retail fuel stores across Texas and Arkansas.
- June 2026 leadership reshuffle centralized logistics, new energy, and investor relations under named executives.
- April 2026 D.C. Circuit victory revived Krotz Springs small-refinery exemption value.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Mental Health Support
- 401(k) Company Match
- Performance Bonus