Deutsche Bank

Senior Legal Counsel – Vice President

Deutsche Bank

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York CityNew YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $170,000 - $275,500 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • 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 product 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, but particularly with colleagues in the New York front-office team, and the New York and Jacksonville Legal teams

Requirements

  • A good quality academic training in law, and qualification as a US attorney
  • Significant experience working on derivatives, repo and/or other structured financial transactions, gained as a transactional lawyer in a law firm or in-house
  • A genuine interest in financial services and markets
Benefits
  • 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
structured product transactionsderivative transactionsdocumentation draftinglegal risk assessmentproduct developmentinternal product approvalnetting processes
Soft Skills
advisingcollaborationcommunication
Certifications
US attorney qualification