JPMorganChase
Equipment Finance Attorney - Vice President, Assistant General Counsel
JPMorganChase, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Overview
Equipment Finance Attorney - Vice President, Assistant General Counsel at JPMorganChase. The role supports the Equipment Finance group as a trusted advisor, helping keep the business cutting edge while operating in a safe and sound manner. As an attorney in Commercial and Investment Banking, you will provide legal support to the Equipment Finance group, a national business serving the equipment finance needs of mid-size companies, large corporations and other institutions, financing a wide variety of equipment types (including loan and leasing activities). You will interface with customer-facing bankers, risk personnel, and service personnel with respect to a range of equipment finance transactions. You will leverage your legal knowledge to help drive and coordinate the legal team’s role in supporting and advising on significant business, controls and compliance initiatives, as well as cross-line of business projects. If you are intellectually curious and have a passion for finding compliant solutions across a large organization you may be the perfect fit for our team.
Responsibilities
Provide transactional support, including analysis and advice on structural and risk issues Review, negotiate and draft credit, lease and collateral documentation, amendments, waivers, indicative term sheets, proposal and commitment letters, intercreditor agreements, assignment/purchase agreements and confidentiality agreements Represent JPMCB in relationships with other syndicate lenders and borrowers, including providing advice on workout credits Support and maintain outside counsel relationships and coordinate engagement of outside counsel Escalate issues as appropriate and share potential concerns, issues, and ideas with legal and control functions across the company Support and advise the business with respect to client related issues including KYC, privacy, reputational and AML issues which may arise Advise the business with respect to new products or pricing, marketing, regulatory and related issues impacting financial institutions operating in a multi-state environment and provide training to the business Partner with Risk, Controls, and Compliance colleagues regarding operational and regulatory risk and control issues and the applicability of federal and state law and regulation to the business
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills
JD or educational equivalent required with at least 5 years of post-JD practicing experience at a law firm and/or in-house legal department at a large bank or other financial services company Licensed to practice law and a member in good standing in TX, IL or other approved location, as applicable, or otherwise in compliance with the in-house counsel registration rules in such state Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interact effectively with clients and partner with other members of the Legal Department and the business to find solutions The ability to prioritize work, manage a large number of issues at one time, and interact with senior and executive management Excellent verbal and written communications skills All candidates for roles in the Legal Department must successfully complete a conflicts of interest clearance review prior to commencement of employment
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills
Experience collaborating on a broad range of business strategies and issues with senior management and a reputation for providing valued, and independent counsel and judgment Knowledge of the legal and regulatory requirements for Commercial and Investment Banking businesses with a focus on secured lending (including equipment finance) Demonstrated leadership, problem solving and project management skills, judgment and character
All candidates for roles in the Legal department must be licensed to practice law in the country of employment and successfully complete a conflicts of interest clearance review prior to commencement of employment.
About Us
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.
About The Team
Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success. With large, global operations, the Legal team tackles complex issues and helps shape the regulations that affect the businesses. The group is organized into practice groups that align with the lines of business and corporate staff areas, which encourages collaboration on legal, regulatory and business developments as they arise.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Legal
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Equipment Finance Attorney - Vice President, Assistant General Counsel at JPMorganChase. The role supports the Equipment Finance group as a trusted advisor, helping keep the business cutting edge while operating in a safe and sound manner. As an attorney in Commercial and Investment Banking, you will provide legal support to the Equipment Finance group, a national business serving the equipment finance needs of mid-size companies, large corporations and other institutions, financing a wide variety of equipment types (including loan and leasing activities). You will interface with customer-facing bankers, risk personnel, and service personnel with respect to a range of equipment finance transactions. You will leverage your legal knowledge to help drive and coordinate the legal team’s role in supporting and advising on significant business, controls and compliance initiatives, as well as cross-line of business projects. If you are intellectually curious and have a passion for finding compliant solutions across a large organization you may be the perfect fit for our team.
Responsibilities
Provide transactional support, including analysis and advice on structural and risk issues Review, negotiate and draft credit, lease and collateral documentation, amendments, waivers, indicative term sheets, proposal and commitment letters, intercreditor agreements, assignment/purchase agreements and confidentiality agreements Represent JPMCB in relationships with other syndicate lenders and borrowers, including providing advice on workout credits Support and maintain outside counsel relationships and coordinate engagement of outside counsel Escalate issues as appropriate and share potential concerns, issues, and ideas with legal and control functions across the company Support and advise the business with respect to client related issues including KYC, privacy, reputational and AML issues which may arise Advise the business with respect to new products or pricing, marketing, regulatory and related issues impacting financial institutions operating in a multi-state environment and provide training to the business Partner with Risk, Controls, and Compliance colleagues regarding operational and regulatory risk and control issues and the applicability of federal and state law and regulation to the business
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills
JD or educational equivalent required with at least 5 years of post-JD practicing experience at a law firm and/or in-house legal department at a large bank or other financial services company Licensed to practice law and a member in good standing in TX, IL or other approved location, as applicable, or otherwise in compliance with the in-house counsel registration rules in such state Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interact effectively with clients and partner with other members of the Legal Department and the business to find solutions The ability to prioritize work, manage a large number of issues at one time, and interact with senior and executive management Excellent verbal and written communications skills All candidates for roles in the Legal Department must successfully complete a conflicts of interest clearance review prior to commencement of employment
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills
Experience collaborating on a broad range of business strategies and issues with senior management and a reputation for providing valued, and independent counsel and judgment Knowledge of the legal and regulatory requirements for Commercial and Investment Banking businesses with a focus on secured lending (including equipment finance) Demonstrated leadership, problem solving and project management skills, judgment and character
All candidates for roles in the Legal department must be licensed to practice law in the country of employment and successfully complete a conflicts of interest clearance review prior to commencement of employment.
About Us
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.
About The Team
Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success. With large, global operations, the Legal team tackles complex issues and helps shape the regulations that affect the businesses. The group is organized into practice groups that align with the lines of business and corporate staff areas, which encourages collaboration on legal, regulatory and business developments as they arise.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Legal
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