Patriot Bank, N.A.

Corporate Counsel

Patriot Bank, N.A.

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Connecticut • United States

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About the role

  • Serve as a trusted mid-level advisor across the bank’s evolving businesses
  • Provide legal guidance and support for commercial lending, loan servicing, and specialty credit products
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts and transactional documents
  • Advise on day-to-day legal and regulatory banking questions
  • Support corporate governance, board materials, and holding-company-level matters
  • Assist with legal aspects of fintech partnerships, payment systems, and vendor relationships
  • Conduct legal research and prepare actionable guidance for senior counsel and executives
  • Work directly with C-suite officers on strategic initiatives and sensitive legal matters
  • Strengthen enterprise risk, compliance, and controls as the bank scales
  • Operate in a fast-paced, execution-focused environment with minimal oversight

Requirements

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Connecticut bar preferred but not required (admission to at least one jurisdiction required)
  • 3–5 years relevant experience (banking, lending, regulatory, fintech, corporate, or securities experience preferred)
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent communication skills and a practical, business-oriented mindset
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic, evolving environment
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • PTO, holidays, flexible scheduling
  • Remote-friendly environment with strong work–life balance
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Hard Skills & Tools
legal guidancecontract draftingcontract negotiationlegal researchregulatory compliancerisk managementtransactional documentscorporate governancefintech partnershipspayment systems
Soft Skills
analytical skillscommunication skillsindependent workmulti-priority managementbusiness-oriented mindsetadvisory skillsexecution-focusedstrategic initiative supportinterpersonal skillsadaptability
Certifications
J.D.Connecticut bar (preferred)