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Attorney-Equity Derivatives Jobs in New York, New York, USA at Bank of America
Location: New York
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Job Description:
Responsible for the analysis of complex legal issues and implications on matters of significant impact to the GM’s Equity Finance businesses, including Prime Finance, Securities Lending, Clearing and Settlement, and OTC derivatives. Provides advice on broker-dealer regulations, new and existing products or services related to these businesses. Coordinates the work of outside legal counsel on related projects. Collaborate with Legal Department colleagues and clients in the U.S., EMEA and APR regions on a variety of aspects of the Equity Finance businesses, including governance, negotiations, and regulatory issues.
Skills:
Interpret Relevant Laws, Rules, and Regulations
Advisory
Legal Drafting and Writing
Critical Thinking
Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines
Problem Solving
Regulatory Compliance
Issue Management
Decision Making
Influence
Legal Structures and Legal Forms
Attention to Detail
Stakeholder Management
Collaboration
Required Qualifications:
JD
Admission to NY Bar, or ability to obtain admission
4+ years experience at a law firm and/or in house at a financial company
Experience with broker dealer regulations, Prime Finance, ISDA-based OTC equity derivatives, Securities lending and related legal and regulatory issues
Experience and knowledge of securities and OTC derivatives laws/rules (including 1933 Act, 1934 Act, Investment Company Act, Investment Advisers Act and Dodd-Frank), FINRA rules
Desired
Qualifications:
Familiarity with the US bank regulatory structure (Bank Holding Company Act, National Bank Act and the respective regulators)
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
Experience negotiating agreements relating to the equity finance businesses
Minimum Education Requirement:
Juris Doctor
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Title: Attorney-Equity Derivatives
Company: Bank of America
Location: New York, New York, USA
Category: Finance & Banking (Regulatory Compliance Specialist), Law/Legal (Financial Law, Regulatory Compliance Specialist)
