Legal Support Officer

• Provide legal support to the Citi Legal team
• Responsible for legal support activities related to legal operations, litigation/discovery/settlements or negotiation and contract administration
• Manage execution, review, processing and tracking of legal documentation
• Execute transactions and complete varied work requests from multiple sources
• Execute legal programs and projects to achieve coordinated and efficient process improvements
• Conduct independent research and analysis of matters
• Apply institutional knowledge and knowledge of laws, rules and regulations
• Maintain detailed records and documentation
• Stay abreast of new and changing regulatory and legal issues and industry initiatives
• Interact with senior leaders, internal and external peers to gather information
• Assess risk when business decisions are made
• Drive compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations

• 5-8 years of relevant industry experience
• Preferably some experience working in an in-house legal role within financial services
• Ability to manage complex documentation with organization and detail
• Must possess excellent interpersonal and project management skills
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with Senior management
• Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook
• In-depth knowledge of legal customs and practices
• Knowledge and understanding of the financial services industry
• Bachelors/University degree
• Master's degree preferred
• Advanced English Skills Required

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