Chase · 2 days ago
Global Credit Trading Attorney - Vice President, Assistant General Counsel
277 Park Ave, New York, NY, 10172, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$200K/yr - $275K/yr
3+ years expChase is a leading financial institution, and they are seeking a Vice President, Assistant General Counsel to join their Legal team. This role involves providing legal support for the Global Credit Trading businesses and advising on various legal matters critical to the success of the firm.
BankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Provide legal coverage for secondary trading of performing and distressed loans, bankruptcy claims, and securities
Lead legal coverage for JPMorgan’s proprietary structured debt and preferred equity investments
Work with external counsel to review and negotiate legal documentation
Identify legal, regulatory, and compliance issues, analyze problems, and provide viable solutions
Collaborate with global business teams and legal/compliance colleagues to resolve issues
Communicate and interact effectively with all levels of personnel and management
Foster and maintain strong relationships with lawyers, control partners, and business colleagues
Provide valued independent counsel and wise judgment on business strategies
Manage projects efficiently with strong organizational and communication skills
Qualification
Required
JD or equivalent
Minimum 3 years of experience in lending, credit trading, or restructuring at a law firm or an equivalent in-house position
Ability to communicate effectively and to skillfully draft and negotiate legal documentation
Strong business acumen with ability to understand client needs and develop pragmatic solutions
Adaptability and Intellectual Curiosity: Ability to quickly adapt to new market opportunities and challenges, with a strong drive to learn and tackle emerging legal issues
Strategic and Innovative Thinking: Capacity to innovate and think strategically in addressing complex problems
Cross-Disciplinary Navigation: Skilled at navigating complex, cross-disciplinary issues in a rapidly evolving environment
Teamwork and Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team and interact with stakeholders across the organization
Relationship Building and Professionalism: Collegiality, professionalism, and the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
Organizational and Multi-Tasking Skills: Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently
Preferred
Experience in liability management transactions; preferred equity investments; and structured finance
Knowledge of bankruptcy law; securities laws; broker-dealer regulations; and banking regulations
Benefits
Comprehensive health care coverage
On-site health and wellness centers
A retirement savings plan
Backup childcare
Tuition reimbursement
Mental health support
Financial coaching
Company
Chase
Chase provides broad range of financial services. It is a sub-organization of JP Morgan Chase.
10001+ employees
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