Private Bank Fund Finance Attorney – Vice President, Assistant General Counsel @ JP Morgan Chase

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Job Description:

Job responsibilities

Support and advise the business with respect to commercial and wealth management lending transactions, including fund finance and sports finance lending transactions, and with respect to capital management initiatives
Escalate issues as appropriate and share potential concerns, issues, and ideas with legal, compliance and control functions across the company
Advise the business with respect to new products, and pricing, marketing, regulatory and related issues impacting financial institutions operating in a multi-state and international environment and provide training to the business
Prepare and update standard forms and procedures and manage outside counsel relationships
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

At least 5 years of relevant lending/finance transactional experience at a law firm and/or in-house legal department at a large bank or other financial services company with demonstrated experience managing increasingly complex matters
The strategic vision to anticipate legal issues for different lending products and product distribution channels
The ability to prioritize work in a fast moving environment, manage a large number of issues at one time, and interact with senior and executive management
Self-starter with strong analytical and collaborative skills; adaptability and ability to apply existing skills to unfamiliar subject matter areas
Licensed to practice law and a member in good standing in the jurisdiction where the role will be located prior to commencement of employment or otherwise in compliance with the in-house counsel registration rules of such jurisdiction

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Experience collaborating on a broad range of business strategies and issues
Knowledge of the legal and regulatory requirements for commercial banking and wealth management businesses
Demonstrated problem solving and project management skills, judgment and character

Benefits:
Experience Level: Senior
Work From: Onsite