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Legal – Bank Regulatory Attorney – Vice President
| Company | Goldman Sachs |
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| Location | New York, NY, USA |
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| Salary | $170000 – $270000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | JD |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- 3 or more years of related legal experience at a reputable law firm, in house, or at a government agency, and NY bar membership in good standing or the ability to obtain registered in-house counsel status.
- Ability to work proactively and independently, collaborate effectively with stakeholders throughout the firm, including senior leadership, work well in high-pressure situations, juggle priorities, and manage external counsel.
- Excellent judgment and ability to carefully assess risk and to rigorously scrutinize mitigants.
Responsibilities
- Provide legal, regulatory, and reputational advice to businesses worldwide on U.S. bank regulatory matters, including matters arising from both day-to-day activity and new initiatives.
- Support management of the firm’s U.S. bank subsidiary in understanding and meeting regulatory obligations.
- Prepare and manage regulatory applications and advise businesses and control functions on regulatory reporting requirements.
- Review and uplift firm policies relating to banking laws.
- Monitor regulatory developments, including proposed regulations and legislation and court decisions, evaluate impact on businesses, and provide updates and education to internal stakeholders.
- Participate in industry group meetings and provide input on comment letters and other advocacy efforts.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bank regulatory legal experience is preferred; alternatively, applicants with experience in businesses of a global financial institution and a strong interest in developing bank regulatory expertise will also be considered.
- A quick learner and a critical thinker able to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances and new areas.
