
A global bank in Midtown, Manhattan is seeking a VP, Counsel to work closely with the General Counsel and legal team. The role involves providing advice on various legal matters affecting the bank, including commercial lending transactions, contract drafting and negotiation, bank regulatory matters, and managing outside counsel. The successful candidate will have a JD/LLM degree, be admitted to the NY State Bar, and have at least 6 years of experience in banking and finance matters, either in-house at a bank or at a top law firm. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team are essential for this role.
The position offers a competitive base salary, bonus, and additional benefits. It is an in-person role based in New York. Interested candidates can contact Jennifer Pettigrew for more information and should reference job ref JN-092024-6548858. The client is committed to diversity and inclusivity in their recruitment processes. Other similar job opportunities in the legal sector are also available in the New York area.