Our Client, a Global Investment Bank, is seeking a Legal Counsel in their New York, NY location.

Responsibilities:

Advise on contractual negotiations, including IP protections, cybersecurity, data privacy, AI, and regulatory compliance in financial services.
Review and negotiate non-disclosure agreements.
Conduct risk reviews and due diligence of third-party suppliers, analyzing regulatory developments and contractual provisions.
Draft and structure intragroup agreements between the Bank and its affiliates.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide legal guidance on strategic initiatives.
Perform legal research and enhance legal templates, negotiation guidelines, and commercial playbooks.
Monitor regulatory changes, industry trends, and best practices.
Manage relationships with outside counsel and oversee legal costs.
Ensure compliance with the Bank’s risk appetite, Code of Conduct, and business controls.
Develop competency in unfamiliar legal practice areas.

Requirements:

10 years experience as a licensed attorney in good standing admitted or otherwise authorized to practice law in the state of New York.
Deep understanding of vendor agreements, licensing agreements, process services agreements, SaaS agreements, engagement letters, non-disclosure agreements, market data agreements and other similar documents.
Working knowledge of software licensing, intellectual property, data privacy, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity considerations in third party agreements within the financial services industry.
Prior financial institution experience
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Licensed attorney in New York.

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