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JPMorgan US Advisor Attorney-Vice President Assistant General Counsel 
United States, New York 
943911585

01.04.2025

Job Responsibilities:

  • Manage legal coverage for the U.S. Funds Management business.
  • Oversee the creation and management of mutual funds and exchange-traded funds.
  • Advise on regulatory developments and their implementation.
  • Provide legal support to the JPMorgan Funds’ Boards of Trustees.
  • Collaborate with internal teams on new business initiatives.
  • Negotiate and document contracts for investment products.
  • Interpret and advise on existing and new laws, rules, and regulations.
  • Manage dispute resolution and potential litigation matters.
  • Engage and manage outside counsel for complex legal issues.
  • Communicate effectively with Board members and business leaders.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

  • 5+ years of legal practice with a law firm or investment management firm.
  • Expertise in the Investment Company Act of 1940.
  • Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent business judgment and strategic thinking.
  • Effective communication skills at all business levels.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across departments.
  • JD or educational equivalent required.
  • Compliance with relevant licensing requirements.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

  • ETF experience and in-house legal experience.
  • Experience advising on broker-dealer issues.
  • Expertise in complex transactions and index management.
  • Strong motivator and self-starter.
  • Demonstrated ability to innovate and think strategically.
  • Experience in building and maintaining client relationships.