Deutsche Bank
Position Overview
Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel
Corporate Title: Vice President
Location: New York, NY
A vacancy has arisen for a structured products lawyer to join the US Sales & Trading Legal team, in New York. The role involves supporting our businesses by providing transactional and regulatory guidance with respect to derivative transactions and structured note issuances.
Pay Base pay range: $170,000.00/yr – $280,000.00/yr
What We Offer You
A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration
A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days
Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement
Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits
Educational resources, matching gift and volunteer programs
What You’ll Do
Advising on US legal and regulatory aspects of structured product transactions, or organizing external counsel to provide that advice
Drafting, or organizing external counsel to draft, documentation for complex derivative transactions across multiple asset classes (credit, foreign exchange, rates and commodities), repurchase agreements and structured note issuances
Spotting legal risk issues, working on product development, internal product approval, netting and other relevant processes
Be embedded with US Sales & Trading Legal team members reporting to the head of the US Sales & Trading Legal team
Working with internal clients from across the globe, particularly with colleagues in the New York front‑office team and the New York and Jacksonville Legal teams
Skills You’ll Need
A good quality academic training in law, and qualification as a US attorney
At least a moderate level of legal transactional experience with derivatives, repo and/or other structured financial transactions, gained as a lawyer in a law firm or in‑house
A genuine interest in financial services and markets
Skills That Will Help You Excel
The ability to work independently and as part of an inter‑disciplinary team
Good commercial sense and excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent legal analytical skills and problem‑solving ability, and willingness to be versatile and develop knowledge about different departments within the Bank
A team player with strong interpersonal skills and an ability to develop strong working relationships
The ability to establish priorities, multi‑task and coordinate work activities simultaneously
Expectations It is the Bank’s expectation that employees hired into this role will work in the New York office in accordance with the Bank’s hybrid working model. Deutsche Bank provides reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees with a substantiated need based on disability and/or religion.
Benefits At Deutsche Bank, we recognize that our benefit programs have a profound impact on our colleagues. We provide access to physical, emotional, and financial wellness benefits that allow our colleagues to stay financially secure and strike balance between work and home.
Equal Employment Opportunity We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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Corporate Title: Vice President
Location: New York, NY
A vacancy has arisen for a structured products lawyer to join the US Sales & Trading Legal team, in New York. The role involves supporting our businesses by providing transactional and regulatory guidance with respect to derivative transactions and structured note issuances.
Pay Base pay range: $170,000.00/yr – $280,000.00/yr
What We Offer You
A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration
A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days
Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement
Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits
Educational resources, matching gift and volunteer programs
What You’ll Do
Advising on US legal and regulatory aspects of structured product transactions, or organizing external counsel to provide that advice
Drafting, or organizing external counsel to draft, documentation for complex derivative transactions across multiple asset classes (credit, foreign exchange, rates and commodities), repurchase agreements and structured note issuances
Spotting legal risk issues, working on product development, internal product approval, netting and other relevant processes
Be embedded with US Sales & Trading Legal team members reporting to the head of the US Sales & Trading Legal team
Working with internal clients from across the globe, particularly with colleagues in the New York front‑office team and the New York and Jacksonville Legal teams
Skills You’ll Need
A good quality academic training in law, and qualification as a US attorney
At least a moderate level of legal transactional experience with derivatives, repo and/or other structured financial transactions, gained as a lawyer in a law firm or in‑house
A genuine interest in financial services and markets
Skills That Will Help You Excel
The ability to work independently and as part of an inter‑disciplinary team
Good commercial sense and excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent legal analytical skills and problem‑solving ability, and willingness to be versatile and develop knowledge about different departments within the Bank
A team player with strong interpersonal skills and an ability to develop strong working relationships
The ability to establish priorities, multi‑task and coordinate work activities simultaneously
Expectations It is the Bank’s expectation that employees hired into this role will work in the New York office in accordance with the Bank’s hybrid working model. Deutsche Bank provides reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees with a substantiated need based on disability and/or religion.
Benefits At Deutsche Bank, we recognize that our benefit programs have a profound impact on our colleagues. We provide access to physical, emotional, and financial wellness benefits that allow our colleagues to stay financially secure and strike balance between work and home.
Equal Employment Opportunity We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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