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We are looking for an exceptional lawyer based in NYC to join our growing global Legal team. The Legal team is a dynamic, external and internal-facing function which supports all aspects of the business across all of our offices.
Job Responsibility
Negotiating contracts with clients and vendors
Working closely with the client services team and our clients’ legal and compliance teams to ensure clients access knowledge safely
Drafting and implementing internal policies and procedures to appropriately manage risk
Developing and delivering legal and compliance training to the business
Dealing with evolving areas of law including intellectual property, data privacy, technology, sanctions and regulatory compliance, employment and taxation
Requirements
Resilient, high-energy, self-starter who’s focused on delivering commercial outcomes
Demonstrated ability to work under pressure, delivering high quality, strategic and commercial advice to senior stakeholders and clients
Ability manage tight deadlines across multiple projects
Ability to work on both transactional and non-transactional legal matters
Confidence and flexibility operating in a fast-paced, challenging and dynamic environment
People-oriented, emotionally intelligent, team mindset with an ability to develop strong relationships and navigate challenges across the organization and its functions
Leadership by example and an ability to manage and influence teams
Attention to detail and curiosity, with the ability to spot issues, get to the heart of the matter, and formulate a clear solution
Authority and poise, and an ability to manage relationships with junior and senior stakeholders within and outside the business
Strong written, oral and presentation skills
JD from a US law school
At least 3 years experience at a top-tier US law firm
Attorney licensed to practice in New York
Experience drafting and negotiating client-facing commercial contracts is a plus, with litigation and/or arbitration experience also being valuable
Experience dealing with regulatory and securities related matters and/or a corporate law background is a plus
Track record of achievement in professional and academic activities
Nice to have
Experience drafting and negotiating client-facing commercial contracts
litigation and/or arbitration experience
Experience dealing with regulatory and securities related matters
corporate law background
What we offer
20 vacation days
10 public holidays
business closure during winter holiday week
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) match – 4% of your total compensation matched dollar-for-dollar
Prime midtown office with state-of-the-art amenities