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senior legal counsel

Uphold

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  About Uphold
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 Uphold is a financial technology company that believes on-chain services are the future of finance. It provides modern infrastructure for on-chain payments, banking, and investments. Offering Consumer Services, Business Services, and Institutional Trading, Uphold makes pioneering financial services easy and trusted for millions of customers in more than 140 countries.
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 Uphold strips away the complexity and lack of transparency to open up Web3 finance for everyone.
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 To learn more about Uphold, please visit https://uphold.com.
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 The opportunity
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 The Senior Counsel will be responsible for general corporate matters, negotiating commercial agreements, and a key contributor to the design and implementation of risk management strategies and regulatory compliance alongside Uphold&rsquo;s General Counsel, Associate General Counsel and the Compliance and Regulatory Affairs teams. The ideal candidate is a self-driven lawyer capable of taking full ownership of a wide variety of legal and risk management matters at the Company relevant to a highly regulated and fast-growing company. As a result, the Senior Counsel will play an important role in the success and continued growth of Uphold. This position is full-time and exempt, and based in New York. The Senior Counsel will report to the General Counsel.
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   Negotiate, draft, and execute commercial agreements with technology partners and vendors.
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   Offer counsel on wide-ranging legal issues and advise executives within the company.
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   Work alongside other departments across the company, including HR, Security, Compliance, Regulatory Affairs, Product, and Engineering.
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   Advise on contract status, legal risks, and the legal liabilities associated with commercial transactions.
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   Researching and anticipating legal issues that could impact the company, including developments in the regulation of digital assets.
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   Operationalize legal workflow and contract management across the company.
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   Law degree from a recognized university.
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   Admitted to NY bar or able to be admitted on motion/reciprocity.
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   8 - 10+ years of corporate experience in large law firm and/or in-house.
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   Experience in cryptocurrency/fintech strongly preferred.
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   Experience working with regulators or for a regulated business is a plus.
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   Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, ability to communicate effectively with others at all levels of the organization.
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   Strong negotiating skills with both legal and financial/commercial issues.
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   Ability to work independently with little or no supervision but be a team player with a great attitude.
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 What we have to offer you
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   An amazing work environment in a company that continues to grow, driven by extraordinary and passionate people that keep up innovating and challenging more each day.
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   An international team, in a cutting edge field, working on the most fascinating projects.
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   Growth and career opportunities, and the chance to be proactive and creative.
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   A flexible and enthusiastic work environment that offers you snacks, a lot of coffee and other great benefits.
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   Open and transparent culture - we get together on a weekly basis to share updates, strategic plans, and engage with each other informally over food and drinks.
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   Interesting events that keep you connected with the team and celebrate our success.
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 Be part of a great company that is revolutionizing financial services. Apply now!
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 If this job isn&rsquo;t exactly what you are looking for, visit our careers page to check out all our exciting opportunities.
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 Salary: $200,000+ bonus, benefits, unlimited PTO
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 We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we celebrate our employees' differences, including race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, and any other protected classes. Difference makes us stronger and better - together.
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Senior Legal Counsel

Morningstar

<div><div>Position Summary:</div><div>
Morningstar DBRS is a dynamic, global organization that operates within a highly regulated industry.</div><div></div><div>
We are seeking a <i>Senior Legal</i><i> Counsel (&ldquo;SLC&rdquo;)</i> who will be based in either New York, Chicago or Toronto. The SLC will report directly to the Morningstar Global Head of Regulatory Strategy and Advisory, Legal, a direct report of the Chief Legal Officer. The SLC will have a direct report &ndash; an attorney in Madrid covering Europe and will work in close coordination with an attorney in Toronto covering North America. The SLC will work closely with Morningstar DBRS&rsquo;s business leaders and will be responsible for the leadership, development and management of legal affairs for commercial activity across all jurisdictions in which Morningstar DBRS carries on business.</div><div></div><div>
As a critical member of the Morningstar DBRS team, the SLC will be expected to operate at a strategic level in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; to advise business leaders and assist in making informed and balanced decisions to help shape and move the business forward. This role requires the SLC to think strategically about the growth of the Morningstar DBRS business internationally but also requires the SLC to efficiently manage several different commercial matters simultaneously with an emphasis on getting the work done.</div><div></div><div>
Responsibilities:</div><div>
Given the amount and variety of activity, coupled with the evolving culture of Morningstar DBRS as a result of continuous growth, as well as the evolving landscape in the various jurisdictions, the SLC will need to be very hands-on and have the ability to deal with a broad range of commercial legal matters.</div><div></div><div>
While not an exhaustive list, here are some examples of day-to-day activities the SLC will be involved in:</div><ul><li>
Providing legal support to commercial business initiatives and supporting the Morningstar DBRS business development team in carrying out their activities. This will include negotiating and advising on letters of engagement, confidentiality agreements, requests for proposals and due diligence inquiries with/from companies seeking to engage Morningstar DBRS to assign credit ratings</li><li>
Negotiating and advising on credit rating data feed agreements and website subscriptions; and supporting the Morningstar DBRS data products team in carrying out their activities</li><li>
Reviewing, negotiating and advising on non-reliance and hold harmless letters from accounting firms and others providing reports in the credit analytical function and supporting the Morningstar DBRS credit analytics teams in relation to this</li><li>
Negotiation, drafting, and reviewing of Morningstar DBRS commercial contracts related to data service providers, sponsorship agreements, procurement contracts and other agreements</li><li>
Maintaining and organizing the relevant contractual documentation in a logical and systemic manner</li><li>
Working closely with the Morningstar DBRS Compliance team, the Morningstar Legal team and the Morningstar DBRS teams to ensure that Morningstar DBRS is properly managing legal compliance and regulatory responsibilities as well as ensuring commercial practicality and protecting the organization&rsquo;s reputation</li><li>
Ensuring that Morningstar DBRS commercial activities are conducted in accordance with applicable laws and the commercial requirements of those with whom it does business</li><li>
In conjunction with the Morningstar Privacy team, reviewing Morningstar DBRS processes to ensure that Morningstar DBRS complies with all applicable data protection legislation</li><li>
Serving as a resource in the maintenance of corporate filings, opening of offices in new markets, managing and coordinating legal aspects related to Morningstar DBRS</li><li>
Keeping abreast of legal developments, particularly those affecting the credit rating agency industry</li><li>
Other matters as assigned and/or determined from time to time</li></ul><div></div><div>
Qualifications</div><ul><li>
Law degree</li><li>
Must be admitted to practice as a lawyer in Illinois, New York or Ontario; other jurisdictions are an advantage</li><li>
At least 10 years of financial services experience, ideally in a regulated business, coordinating with regulatory and compliance teams</li><li>
Knowledge and familiarity with structured finance, credit ratings and capital markets is an asset</li><li>
Experience in managing a small team as part of a broader global team is an advantage</li></ul><div></div><div>
Attributes:</div><ul><li>
Strong business acumen</li><li>
Leadership skills, gravitas and the ability to influence</li><li>
Integrity and a high degree of professional ethics</li><li>
Excellent judgement and analytical skills</li><li>
First class interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>
Superior drafting, problem-solving and attention to detail skills</li><li>
Proven capability to work independently</li><li>
Collaborative teammate and colleague</li></ul><div></div><div>
About Us<br>
Morningstar DBRS is a leading provider of independent rating services and opinions for corporate and sovereign entities, financial institutions, and project and structured finance instruments globally. Rating more than 4,000 issuers and 60,000 securities, it is one of the top four credit rating agencies in the world.<br>
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Morningstar DBRS empowers investor success by bringing more transparency and a much-needed diversity of opinion in the credit rating industry. Our approach and size allow us to be nimble enough to respond to customers' needs in their local markets, but large enough to provide the necessary expertise and resources they require. Market innovators choose to work with us because of our agility, tech-forward approach, and exceptional customer service.<br>
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Morningstar DBRS is the next generation of credit ratings.</div><div></div><div>
Compensation and Benefits</div><div>
At Morningstar we believe people are at their best when they are at their healthiest. That&rsquo;s why we champion your wellness through a wide-range of programs that support all stages of your personal and professional life. Here are some examples of the offerings we provide:</div><ul><li>
Financial Health<ul><li>
75% 401k match up to 7%</li><li>
Stock Ownership Potential</li><li>
Company provided life insurance - 1x salary + commission</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>
Physical Health<ul><li>
Comprehensive health benefits (medical/dental/vision) including potential premium discounts and company-provided HSA contributions (up to $500-$2,000 annually) for specific plans and coverages</li><li>
Additional medical Wellness Incentives - up to $300-$600 annual</li><li>
Company-provided long- and short-term disability insurance</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>
Emotional Health<ul><li>
Trust-Based Time Off</li><li>
6-week Paid Sabbatical Program</li><li>
6-Week Paid Family Caregiving Leave</li><li>
Competitive 8-24 Week Paid Parental Bonding Leave</li><li>
Adoption Assistance</li><li>
Leadership Coaching &amp; Formal Mentorship Opportunities</li><li>
Annual Education Stipend</li><li>
Tuition Reimbursement</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>
Social Health<ul><li>
Charitable Matching Gifts program</li><li>
Dollars for Doers volunteer program</li><li>
Paid volunteering days</li><li>
15+ Employee Resource &amp; Affinity Groups</li></ul></li></ul><div></div><div>
Base Salary Compensation Range</div><div></div>
$161,741.00 - 291,130.00 USD Annual<div>
Incentive Target Percentage</div>
35% Annual<div></div><div>
If you receive and accept an offer from us, we require that personal and any related investments be disclosed confidentiality to our Compliance team (days vary by region). These investments will be reviewed to ensure they meet Code of Ethics requirements. If any conflicts of interest are identified, then you will be required to liquidate those holdings immediately. In addition, dependent on your department and location of work certain employee accounts must be held with an approved broker (for example all, U.S. employee accounts). If this applies and your account(s) are not with an approved broker, you will be required to move your holdings to an approved broker.</div><div></div><div>
Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis. In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.</div><div></div>
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How to Apply for a Job at Morningstar</div><div></div><div>
Step 1</div><div>
When you find a position you're interested in, attaching your resume and cover letter in the approved format. Read the job requirements carefully and make sure to attach writing or design samples as required. Applicants must submit their resume and other information through our corporate website to be considered for a job at Morningstar. No phone calls, please.</div><div></div><div>
Step 2</div><div>
You will receive an email notification to confirm that we've received your application.</div><div></div><div>
Step 3</div><div>
If you are called in for an interview, a representative from Morningstar will contact you to set up a date, time, and location. Be prepared for a rigorous interview process. To make sure you're a good fit for Morningstar and we're a good fit for you, we'll schedule time for you to meet with multiple staff members at all levels of the company. Expect to return for multiple interviews as part of the process. A representative from Morningstar will contact you with the results of your interview&mdash;either with a job offer or to let you know our plans for the position.</div><div></div><div>
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We only accept calls from applicants who need accommodation related to a disability. Please, no calls with unrelated questions or requests.</li><li>
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Senior Legal Counsel - Morningstar DBRS

Wolters Kluwer

<div><div>The Legal Director &amp; Assistant General Counsel - FCC will be a member of the Wolters Kluwer Global Law and Compliance Department (GLCD) and will report to the VP, Associate General Counsel of Financial &amp; Corporate Compliance, with a dotted line reporting relationship to the Executive VP and General Manager of the Compliance Solutions business unit (Compliance Solutions). The Legal Director &amp; Assistant General Counsel- FCC will, preferably, be based in New York, NY (or another location, including partially remote, on Eastern Standard Time or Central Time, in proximity to a Wolters Kluwer office).</div><div></div><div>
Basic Functions and Principal Responsibilities:<br>
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The Legal Director &amp; Assistant General Counsel &ndash; FCC will serve as the lead attorney for and provide legal advice and guidance on a wide variety of matters involving the Compliance Solutions business. The Legal Director &amp; Assistant General Counsel &ndash; FCC will manage a team of business attorneys supporting Compliance Solutions. In addition, the Legal Director &amp; Assistant General Counsel &ndash; FCC will serve as the primary legal support to the Executive VP and General Manager of Compliance Solutions and will be a member of the Executive team for Compliance Solutions.</div><div></div><div>
Specific Accountabilities and Responsibilities, include the following:</div><ul><li><div>
Serving as the primary legal support to the Executive VP and General Manager of Compliance Solutions and the Compliance Solutions Executive team and providing strategic legal advice and support for projects, initiatives and other matters involving Compliance Solutions</div></li><li><div>
Leading and managing the team of business attorneys supporting Compliance Solutions, and building a strong team environment within that group and more generally within the entire GLCD</div></li><li><div>
Providing comprehensive legal counseling regarding a broad spectrum of commercial, corporate, technology, product, intellectual property, cybersecurity, privacy and regulatory laws and matters impacting Compliance Solutions</div></li><li><div>
Supporting product development and enhancement projects for Compliance Solutions</div></li><li><div>
Proactively identifying and solving issues impacting the direction of the business</div></li><li><div>
Structuring, drafting, negotiating, interpreting, managing, and enforcing all types of technology and other commercial agreements, including:</div><ul><li><div>
customer agreements and terms and conditions (such as cloud, on-premises, hosting, subscription and professional services agreements, including software-as-a-service (SAAS) agreements, infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) and end-user-license agreements (EULAs))</div></li><li><div>
re-seller, distribution, dealer, referral and agency agreements</div></li><li><div>
vendor, sourcing and consulting agreements</div></li><li><div>
partnership, joint venture and strategic alliance agreements (such as application programming interface (API) agreements with third parties)</div></li><li><div>
other commercial agreements (such as confidentiality agreements, Data Privacy Agreements (DPAs) and IP license agreements)</div></li></ul></li><li><div>
Keeping Compliance Solution&rsquo;s management team and Associate General Counsel, FCC abreast of significant legal matters and developments affecting Compliance Solutions' business</div></li><li><div>
Advising FCC&rsquo;s senior management on legal compliance and risk management to accomplish business objectives without undue risk to the businesses, as well as providing strategic legal advice to the senior leadership teams of Compliance Solutions</div></li><li><div>
Effectively managing outside counsel in a cost-effective manner</div></li><li><div>
Developing a strong rapport and working relationship with the Compliance Solutions&rsquo; management team</div></li><li><div>
Driving greater consistency of process and standardization, fostering knowledge sharing and supporting technology to automate tasks</div></li><li><div>
Building an in-depth understanding of the Compliance Solutions businesses, its people, organization, markets, products, customers, competitors, and regulatory environment</div></li><li><div>
Educating business teams about contracting forms, intellectual property rights and obligations, privacy issues, commercial and legal risks and internal contract review and approval procedures.</div></li><li><div>
Supporting the M&amp;A, regulatory, employment and litigation teams with respect to litigation and disputes affecting Compliance Solutions</div></li><li><div>
Performing other assignments as designated by the Legal Director &amp; Associate General Counsel &ndash; FCC, particularly in relation to assistance to other FCC businesses in the jurisdiction in which the candidate is admitted to practice law</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Education and Experience:</div><div><br>
Candidates must have a law degree (J.D.), be admitted to practice law in the U.S. jurisdiction where that candidate is admitted and have at least ten (10) or more years of progressively responsible corporate/commercial/technology law experience, preferably including experience working in both a law firm and a corporate law department. In addition, prior management experience is preferred.<br>
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Capabilities:</div><ul><li><div>
Strong intellect, excellent legal acumen, and rigorous analytical skills</div></li><li><div>
Superior legal drafting and negotiating skills, particularly in the field of software, IT and technology contracts</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrated experience managing, mentoring, and developing a team of business attorneys and legal professionals to ensure high-quality, timely, and business-aligned legal support</div></li><li><div>
Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate legal and commercial risks in complex transactions and operational initiatives</div></li><li><div>
Excellent communications and change management skills</div></li><li><div>
Commitment to continuous improvement and to driving operational efficiency within the legal function</div></li><li><div>
A proven track record of working well with and influencing a management team</div></li><li><div>
The ability to grasp and facilitate management objectives, yet the willingness and ability to provide objective, independent assessments and advice that is consistent with Law Department standards</div></li><li><div>
Unquestioned integrity and business ethics</div></li><li><div>
A proactive, energetic, and enthusiastic approach to all tasks, and the confidence to work effectively with a talented and demanding client group</div></li><li><div>
The ability to handle a substantial workload, including multiple, concurrent projects, many involving time pressured situations</div></li><li><div>
A willingness to travel when necessary or appropriate</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
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Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process.</i></div><div></div><div>
Compensation:</div>
Target salary range CA, CT, CO, DC, HI, IL, MA, MD, MN, NY, RI, WA: $208,800 - $295,550</div>

Legal Director & Assistant General Counsel

Citi

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Discover your future at Citi</b></h2>
<p>Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you&rsquo;ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.</p>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Overview</b></h2>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>The Senior Lead Counsel II is a senior level position responsible for serving as strategic business partner and subject matter expert by providing legal counsel and thought leadership to the Spread Products business (the &ldquo;Business&rdquo;). The overall objective of this role is to provide legal support, advice, and guidance to the Business.</b></h3><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Must have experience in structured finance, securitizations, lending facilities and derivatives. Should have experience in a broad range of asset-backed products, including auto loans, consumer loans, credit cards, trade receivables and CLOs, preferably with global exposure. Must be collaborative.</b></h3><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
This role requires thorough understanding of the strategic direction of the Business, combined with knowledge of the laws and regulations for the geographies in which we operate. Provides input into strategic decisions, exercising sound legal judgement to develop proactive, risk-appropriate and commercially practical business-oriented solutions.</b></h3><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsibilities:</b></h3><ul><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsible for providing legal counsel to the Business, supporting strategic initiatives, providing subject matter expertise and interpretations of relevant laws, rules, regulations, and industry practices, and advising business management/leadership on all manner of legal matters and risks impacting the business</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Provides advisory services in respect of business decisions by applying institutional knowledge against industry standards, widely accepted business practices, laws, rules, and regulatory guidelines, escalating where appropriate</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Collaborates across internal lines of business and control/support functions to achieve coordinated and efficient outcomes on matters of common interest; coordinate closely with the Legal team on a regional and global basis</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Accomplishes results by leveraging networks/connections, colleagues, and peers</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Serves as business partner and advisor to business stakeholders and functional partners (e.g., Risk, Compliance) by participating in planning and development initiatives; contribute to business objectives by using knowledge of industry, laws, and regulations</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Actively participates in various risk reviews, governance and control forums while demonstrating keen awareness of issues that could cause financial, reputational, or legal consequences</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Proactively identifies, evaluates and contributes to the appropriate management of legal, regulatory, and reputational risk through cross-function collaboration, following relevant legal developments, participating in internal projects, and escalating as appropriate</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Manages day-to-day legal activities as a subject matter expert in area of responsibility and provide senior advisory services to business partners</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Negotiates, coordinates, and monitors management of complex legal issues and make key decisions within area of responsibility, escalating where necessary</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards</b></h3></li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications:</b></h3><ul><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
10+ years of relevant industry experience with some experience working in an in-house legal role in financial services</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Excellent leadership, interpersonal, organizational and relationship management skills</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Experience in working with regulators/regulatory bodies is preferred</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Proven ability to apply sound judgement while managing multiple assignments simultaneously in a demanding, fast-paced environment</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Comprehensive knowledge of international, multi-jurisdictional laws, regulations and practices while staying abreast of regulatory and legal environment, internal policies and industry trends that impact the Business</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Experience with complex deals, demonstrated ability to analyze issues and develop legal solutions</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Effective communication and negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain trusted relationships</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
NY Bar license in good standing to practice law</b></h3></li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Education:</b></h3><ul><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Juris Doctorate or equivalent law </b><b>degree</b></h3></li></ul><p>
Must have experience in structured finance, securitization, lending facilities and derivatives. Should have experience in a broad range of products, including auto loans, consumer loans, credit cards, trade receivables and CLOs. Must be admitted to NY Bar.</p><p>
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Job Family Group:
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Legal - Product<p>
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Time Type:</b></p>
Full time<p>
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Primary Location:</b></p>
New York New York United States<p>
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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:</b></p>
$170,000.00 - $300,000.00<p><br>
In addition to salary, Citi&rsquo;s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental &amp; vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.</p><p>
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Most Relevant Skills
</b></p>Please see the requirements listed above.<p>
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Other Relevant Skills
</b></p>For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.<p>
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Anticipated Posting Close Date:</b></p>
Nov 17, 2025<p>
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Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.</i></p><p></p><p><i>
If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review </i><i>Accessibility at Citi</i><i>.</i><br>
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<i>View Citi&rsquo;s </i><i>EEO Policy Statement</i><i> and the </i><i>Know Your Rights</i><i> poster.</i></p></div>

Senior Lead Counsel - Product - Director

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>The Senior Lead Counsel II is a senior level position responsible for serving as strategic business partner and subject matter expert by providing legal counsel and thought leadership to the Spread Products business (the &ldquo;Business&rdquo;). The overall objective of this role is to provide legal support, advice, and guidance to the Business.</b></h3><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Must have experience in structured finance, securitizations, lending facilities and derivatives. Should have experience in a broad range of asset-backed products, including auto loans, consumer loans, credit cards, trade receivables and CLOs, preferably with global exposure. Must be collaborative.</b></h3><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
This role requires thorough understanding of the strategic direction of the Business, combined with knowledge of the laws and regulations for the geographies in which we operate. Provides input into strategic decisions, exercising sound legal judgement to develop proactive, risk-appropriate and commercially practical business-oriented solutions.</b></h3><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsibilities:</b></h3><ul><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsible for providing legal counsel to the Business, supporting strategic initiatives, providing subject matter expertise and interpretations of relevant laws, rules, regulations, and industry practices, and advising business management/leadership on all manner of legal matters and risks impacting the business</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Provides advisory services in respect of business decisions by applying institutional knowledge against industry standards, widely accepted business practices, laws, rules, and regulatory guidelines, escalating where appropriate</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Collaborates across internal lines of business and control/support functions to achieve coordinated and efficient outcomes on matters of common interest; coordinate closely with the Legal team on a regional and global basis</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Accomplishes results by leveraging networks/connections, colleagues, and peers</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Serves as business partner and advisor to business stakeholders and functional partners (e.g., Risk, Compliance) by participating in planning and development initiatives; contribute to business objectives by using knowledge of industry, laws, and regulations</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Actively participates in various risk reviews, governance and control forums while demonstrating keen awareness of issues that could cause financial, reputational, or legal consequences</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Proactively identifies, evaluates and contributes to the appropriate management of legal, regulatory, and reputational risk through cross-function collaboration, following relevant legal developments, participating in internal projects, and escalating as appropriate</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Manages day-to-day legal activities as a subject matter expert in area of responsibility and provide senior advisory services to business partners</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Negotiates, coordinates, and monitors management of complex legal issues and make key decisions within area of responsibility, escalating where necessary</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards</b></h3></li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications:</b></h3><ul><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
10+ years of relevant industry experience with some experience working in an in-house legal role in financial services</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Excellent leadership, interpersonal, organizational and relationship management skills</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Experience in working with regulators/regulatory bodies is preferred</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Proven ability to apply sound judgement while managing multiple assignments simultaneously in a demanding, fast-paced environment</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Comprehensive knowledge of international, multi-jurisdictional laws, regulations and practices while staying abreast of regulatory and legal environment, internal policies and industry trends that impact the Business</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Experience with complex deals, demonstrated ability to analyze issues and develop legal solutions</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Effective communication and negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain trusted relationships</b></h3></li><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
NY Bar license in good standing to practice law</b></h3></li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Education:</b></h3><ul><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Juris Doctorate or equivalent law </b><b>degree</b></h3></li></ul><p>
Must have experience in structured finance, securitization, lending facilities and derivatives. Should have experience in a broad range of products, including auto loans, consumer loans, credit cards, trade receivables and CLOs. Must be admitted to NY Bar.</p><p>
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Job Family Group:
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Job Family:</b></p>
Legal - Product<p>
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Time Type:</b></p>
Full time<p>
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Primary Location:</b></p>
New York New York United States<p>
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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:</b></p>
$170,000.00 - $300,000.00<p><br>
In addition to salary, Citi&rsquo;s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental &amp; vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.</p><p>
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Most Relevant Skills
</b></p>Please see the requirements listed above.<p>
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Other Relevant Skills
</b></p>For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.<p>
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Anticipated Posting Close Date:</b></p>
Nov 13, 2025<p>
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Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.</i></p><p></p><p><i><br>
If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review </i><i>Accessibility at Citi</i><i>.</i><br>
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<i>View Citi&rsquo;s </i><i>EEO Policy Statement</i><i> and the </i><i>Know Your Rights</i><i> poster.</i></p></div>

Senior Lead Counsel 2 - Product - Director

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

<div><p><b>Description</b><br>
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<b>Job Title: Senior Investigative Attorney</b><br>
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<b>Salary Range: </b>$110,107 - $152,440<br>
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<b>Open &amp; Closing Dates: </b>Open Until Filled<br>
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<b>Agency:</b> Office of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Inspector General<br>
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<b>Location:</b> New York City, New York<br>
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<b>Hours: </b>Full-Time
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<b>Office of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Inspector General:</b><br>
The Office of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Inspector General (OIG) reviews and investigates the operations of the MTA and its contractors. The MTA, which employs over 70,000 people, includes among other entities, New York City Transit, the Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, MTA Bridges &amp; Tunnels, Staten Island Rapid Transit, and MTA Construction &amp; Development.
<p> <b>Position Summary:</b></p><br>
Reporting directly to the Executive Deputy Inspector General for Legal (&ldquo;EDIG/Legal&rdquo;), the Senior Investigative Attorney directs and conducts confidential inquiries and investigations into complex allegations of fraud, waste and abuse in the operations and management of the MTA, its subsidiary agencies and contractors.
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<b>Duties and Responsibilities:</b><ul><li>
Serves as the team lead, responsible for the planning, conducting, and reporting on confidential investigative inquiries, providing legal and investigative direction to team members.</li><li>
Identifies issues and avenues of investigative inquiry and develops a plan to assess their significance.
</li><li>Conduct interviews of agency and other personnel and prepares clear and concise interview memoranda.</li><li>
Develops and maintains professional working relationships and continually gains knowledge of evolving MTA agency operations.</li><li>
Conducts applicable legal research and analyzes documents related to confidential inquiries and investigations.</li><li>
Provides legal and investigative advice and support to the investigative and audit team members on confidential inquiries and investigations.</li><li>
Drafts comprehensive case memoranda, case summaries, subpoenas and other legal documents.
</li><li>Develop appropriate recommendations to improve agency operations, cost-efficiency, safety and assist the Audit Division with audits of MTA operations and processes.
</li><li>Prepares professionally written reports and referral letters on the investigative inquiry.</li><li>
Provides accurate and precise case progress reports on the status of the inquiry and avenues of investigation being pursued to the EDIG/Legal and other members of the Executive Staff, including the Inspector General.</li><li>
Represents the OIG at meetings with MTA officials, MTA subsidiary agencies and contractors, as well as with external local, state and federal agencies, including prosecutors&rsquo; offices.</li><li>
Assists in preparing MTA/OIG staff to testify at disciplinary hearings, arbitrations and court proceedings.</li><li>
Travel within the MTA geographic jurisdiction may be required.</li></ul><br>
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Qualifications/Relevant Experience:</b><ul><li>
A Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree from an accredited educational institution and a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.</li><li>
Admission to the New York State Bar.</li><li>
Minimum of six years of legal experience, including substantial experience in conducting complex civil or criminal investigations or reviews, including legal research, interviews, pre-trial motion practice, litigation of trials and hearings, legal research, and brief writing.
</li><li>Familiarity with reviewing and interpreting high volumes of complex data, including, but not limited to, bank and financial records, cell phone records, time &amp; attendance records.
</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, inter-personal and oral and written communication skills.</li><li>
Ability to articulate the critical issues in a case accurately and precisely both orally and in writing.</li><li>
Demonstrated good judgment in assessing legal and investigative issues.</li><li>
Excellent writing skills for documenting interviews, summarizing evaluation findings, and drafting reports.</li><li>
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.</li><li>
Ability to work as a member of an investigative team, fostering a supportive, respectful and collaborative environment with professional, investigative and support staff.</li><li>
Technical proficiency including knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Office 365 suite and modules, eDiscovery platforms and case management software.</li><li>
Ability to handle multiple projects while maintaining careful attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>
Ability to interact effectively with department and agency staff, senior management and executive staff within the MTA/OIG and external offices and agencies.</li><li>
Subject to the approval of the EDIG/Legal, this position is eligible for hybrid teleworking.</li></ul><br>
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity</b>.<br>
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<b>How to Apply</b><b>:</b><ul><li>
Please submit a resume and cover letter to<b>:</b> <b>RECRUITMENTS@MTAIG.ORG</b></li><li>
Reference the Job Title for which you are applying for in your email subject line.</li></ul></div>

Sr Investigative Attorney

Heriot Brown In-House Legal Recruitment

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  Our client is a global technology infrastructure company building and operating advanced computing systems for some of the world&rsquo;s leading AI and enterprise clients. With rapid international expansion and partnerships spanning technology, data, and government sectors, the business is scaling its legal capability to support its ambitious growth plans.
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   The Role
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  We are hiring a Legal Counsel to take a lead role in supporting the company&rsquo;s global
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   data centre and real estate
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  operations. This position will oversee the legal aspects of site development, leasing, and commercial partnerships, working closely with internal teams, external counsel, and senior management.
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  The successful candidate will have a strong grounding in real estate or infrastructure projects, ideally within a technology or data-driven environment, and will be comfortable working in a fast-paced, growth-stage company.
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   Key Responsibilities
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   Lead all legal aspects of data centre development and related real estate transactions.
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   Negotiate with developers, landlords, and partners, managing leases and commercial agreements.
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   Partner with site selection and operations teams to support project execution.
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   Advise on legal and regulatory matters relating to property, construction, and technology infrastructure.
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   Coordinate with external counsel and senior management to ensure alignment and compliance.
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   What We&rsquo;re Looking For
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   Qualified attorney (US jurisdiction)
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   A track record of working on data centres.
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   Extensive commercial real estate or infrastructure experience.
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   Proven ability to lead negotiations and manage complex transactions.
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   Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
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   Commercially minded, adaptable, and proactive, with strong organisational skills.
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   Package
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   $180K - $230K (DOE) + equity
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   Retirement or pension plan, in line with local norms.
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   Benefits in line with local expectations.
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   Offices in London, New York and San Francisco.
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  Ben@heriotbrown.com | 07511 518 834
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Legal Counsel - Data Center Real Estate Counsel @ High Growth Tech Business

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