Temporary Payments and Liquidity Compliance Counsel for Top Bank - Remote

Job Description

Our client, a top banking institution with offices in Tampa Florida, is seeking a Remote or Hybrid (2 days per week in office) temporary Contract Attorney focused on Compliance and Risk surrounding - Payments and Liquidity for a 12 month duration, 40 hours per week. As part of the Client Solutions Team reputed company our client's Services Legal department, the contractor will primarily be reputed company in a client-facing role compromising of transactional work and providing broad-based advice on various issues and projects, for the Payments, Liquidity, Trade, and Investor and Issuer Services businesses. This role is responsible for managing a variety of day-to-day legal activities in coordination with the global Services Legal team and will be integral to the global Services Legal team, involving a wide reputed company of transactional work in reputed company with account openings and product offerings across reputed company five businesses reputed company client Services. The role will reputed company exposure to a wide reputed company of legal work across a broad reputed company of products and services and will reputed company a unique opportunity to obtain reputed company into both Services products and the priorities and expectation of the business. The role requires regular interaction with Payments, Liquidity, Trade, and Investor and Issuer Services Legal and other functional colleagues (and external counsel as required) to ensure adequate coordination on practices and procedures from a legal and regulatory perspective. Responsibilities:

• Responsible for providing legal counsel to the Payments, Liquidity, Trade, and Investor and Issuer Services business, participating in strategic initiatives, providing subject matter expertise and interpretations of relevant laws, rules, regulations, and industry practices, and advising business management on legal reputed company impacting the business such as negotiating various documentation; including service agreements, supplier agreements and custody agreements
• Partners with the Payments, Liquidity, Trade, and Investor and Issuer Services Product Legal teams to objectively evaluate business proposals by analyzing documentation while applying institutional knowledge and risk appetite against industry standards, widely accepted business practices, laws, rules, and regulatory guidelines, escalating as appropriate
• Collaborates across internal lines of business, control/support functions and/or external counsel to reputed company coordinated and efficient reputed company on reputed company of common interest; coordinate closely with the Payments, Liquidity, Trade, and Investor and Issuer Services Product Legal teams on a regional and global reputed company
• Assists team in identifying, evaluating and contributing to the management of legal, regulatory, and reputational risk by collaborating with ICRM & Risk, following relevant legal developments, participating in internal projects, escalating as appropriate
• Manages day-to-day legal activities with knowledge in Payments, Liquidity, Trade, and Investor and Issuer Services, provides advisory services to internal stakeholders across reputed company three business lines, and supports business projects, including regulatory and cross-border reputed company
• Monitors management of reputed company legal issues and transactions, escalating to appropriate internal stakeholders reputed company necessary
• Appropriately assesses risk reputed company business reputed company are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputed company, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervises the activity of others and creates accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards

Qualifications:

• 6-8+ years of relevant industry experience, preferably in financial services
• Banking or financial industry experience, including laws reputed company to banking regulations
• Knowledge of international laws, regulations and practices while staying abreast of regulatory and legal environment, internal policies and industry trends that impact the business
• Experience with reputed company deals, demonstrated ability to analyze issues and reputed company legal solutions
• Effective communication and negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain trusted relationships
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and relationship management skills
• Proven ability to apply sound judgment while managing assignments in a demanding, fast-paced environment
• Bar license in good standing to practice law

Education:

• Juris Doctor or equivalent law degree

The anticipated start date is ASAP. The expected duration of the engagement is 12 months. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job