Senior Research Manager
Ipsos North America
Assistant Vice President, Legal Support Officer
Citi
full-time
Posted on:
Origin: • 🇮🇳 India
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Lead
About the role
- Provide legal support to the Citi Legal team across legal operations, litigation/discovery/settlements, negotiation and contract administration
- Manage execution, review, processing and tracking of legal documentation; execute transactions and complete complex work requests under tight deadlines
- Execute legal programs and projects to achieve coordinated and efficient process improvements and legal support solutions; liaise with other control/functional businesses
- Conduct independent research and analysis; apply institutional knowledge and laws/regulations to identify legal solutions and formulate recommendations on approach or strategy
- Apply in-depth understanding of product and documentation risks across jurisdictions and advise the Risk function and business partners accordingly
- Maintain detailed records and documentation and stay abreast of regulatory and legal changes and industry initiatives
- Interact with senior leaders, internal and external peers to gather information and work closely with team management to determine legal solutions
- Assess risk in business decisions, drive compliance with laws, rules and Policy, and escalate/manage/report control issues with transparency
Requirements
- 5-8 years of relevant industry experience, preferably with some experience working in an in-house legal role within financial services
- Ability to manage complex documentation with organization and detail
- Excellent interpersonal and project management skills
- Ability to interact and communicate effectively with Senior management
- Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook
- In-depth knowledge of legal customs and practices
- Knowledge and understanding of the financial services industry
- Bachelors/University degree required; Master’s degree preferred
