JPMorgan Business Banking Lending Attorney - Vice 

United States, Illinois, Chicago 

205020125

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide expert advice on commercial lending transactions, including negotiating and drafting loan documents.
• Advise loan closers, customer-facing bankers, and risk officers on secured lending issues.
• Negotiate and document commercial loan workouts.
• Address retail operations issues and disputes, including wire transfers, ACH, and fraud matters.
• Advise on legal issues impacting new lending products, initiatives, marketing, and regulatory compliance.
• Partner with lawyers across the legal department to support Business Banking and cross-LOB projects.
• Influence and implement legal strategies in complex situations.
• Regularly interact with Business Banking groups such as Operations, Customer Experience, Marketing, Controls, Risk, Compliance, and Product.
• Provide assistance on a wide variety of projects and initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with multi-state regulatory requirements.
• Drive impactful legal solutions that support small business growth.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Minimum of 8 years’ experience advising financial institutions on commercial loan transactions.
• Proven record of negotiating and drafting commercial loan documents.
• Knowledge of UCC Article 9 and real estate secured transactions.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong management, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Experience with the Uniform Commercial Code, real estate secured lending, deposit account escalations, collections, payment systems, and wire transfer laws.
• Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Licensed to practice law and a member in good standing in the state/jurisdiction of the position.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Experience in a fast-paced, high-profile, and rapidly evolving environment.
• Ability to handle multiple responsibilities and delegate tasks effectively.
• Strong judgment and character.
• Familiarity with multi-state regulatory environments.
• Experience in cross-LOB collaboration and initiatives.