This role requires a pragmatic, proactive attorney with thorough understanding of the Business, combined with a solid conceptual / practical grounding in the laws and regulations for the geographies in which we operate. Provides input into strategic decisions, exercising sound legal judgement to develop proactive, risk-appropriate, and commercially practical business-oriented solutions.
Responsibilities:- Responsible for supporting team in providing legal guidance to theBusiness,participating in strategic initiatives, providing interpretations of relevant laws, rules, regulations, and industry practices, and advising on legal matters impacting the business
- Supports team in the evaluation of business proposals by managing and maintaining documentation according to document preservation and retention laws, applies institutional knowledge and risk appetite against industry standards, widely accepted business practices, laws, rules, and regulatory guidelines, escalating as appropriate
- Collaborates with team and external counsel on routine operative needs to achieve coordinated and efficient outcomes on matters of common interest, coordinates closely with the Legal team on a regional and global basis
- Supports team in the management of legal, regulatory, and reputational risk by following relevant legal developments, participating in internal projects, escalating as appropriate
- Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, 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 supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards
Qualifications:- 0-2 years of relevant industry experience, preferably in financialservices
- Banking or financial industry experience, including laws related to bankingregulations
- 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 complex deals, demonstrated ability to analyze issues and develop legalsolutions
- Effective communication and negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain trustedrelationships
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational and relationship managementskills
- Proven ability to apply sound judgement while managing assignments in a demanding, fast-pacedenvironment
- Bar license in good standing to practice
- Juris Doctorate or equivalent lawdegree
Legal - Product
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