JPMorgan Consumer Banking Attorney - Vice President Assistant General Counsel 

United States, Ohio, Columbus 

910201941

Job responsibilities

• Develop subject matter expertise and collaborative working relationships to support a business unit that sits at the intersection of deposit, lending, and investment products targeting affluent individual and business customers;
• Provide strategic and practical legal advice to operational areas that handle complex account changes, including matters relating to powers of attorney, trusts and estates, deceased customer account closures and guardianship issues;
• Internalize the firm’s risk appetite in order to provide sound strategic advice and guidance on new business processes and initiatives to help meet business objectives while maintaining the firm’s agenda for treating customers and employees fairly, as well as expectations for a fortress controls environment;
• Advise and collaborate with colleagues across the Legal, Risk, Compliance and Controls Departments on the above;
• Monitor and advise business partners and legal colleagues on relevant legislative and regulatory changes; and
• Further the business of the Legal Department by participating in, or leading as appropriate, various projects and initiatives designed to address department-wide priorities.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• JD admitted to practice in and member of the bar in good standing in the state in which the candidate will practice.
• Minimum 5 years of legal experience in a relevant government or regulatory agency, and/or a large consumer banking organization, law firm, or equivalent.
• Strong decision-making skills and ability to prioritize and effectively manage multiple matters and projects simultaneously.
• Team player who prioritizes collegiality, executes with urgency and precision, and acts collaboratively with legal and non-legal colleagues and stakeholders across lines of business.
• Ability to foster and maintain strong client relationships and act as a trusted advisor by seeing past the discrete question presented in order to advise on greater impacts or risks, and think creatively to meet objectives.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Knowledge and understanding of banking products and services and the relevant core banking regulations and regulatory framework for a large banking organization such as JPMorgan Chase.
• Experience with digital, electronic and mobile banking and transactions.