Regulatory Lawyer – Vice President

Testing Site - JPMC; Buenos Aires; On-site; ARS 3,000,000 - 5,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Testing Site - JPMC in Buenos Aires seeks a Regulatory Lawyer – Vice President within the Corporate Legal team to support across lines of business and evolving regulatory developments. You will bring deep financial services regulatory experience to support the central corporate legal function and deliver clear, actionable guidance to senior stakeholders.

You will synthesize complex information and work with global teams to ensure compliant, effective outcomes.

Qualifications

• EU and/or UK qualified lawyer with 5+ years PQE in financial services
• Broad knowledge of EU/UK banking and investment regulation
• Risk-aware with ability to work across many products
• Familiarity with UK/European supervisory regimes for banks and investment firms
• Quickly knowledgeable on new regulatory developments

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze UK/EU banking and investment regulation developments
• Advise on regulatory change and compliance with requirements
• Coordinate with stakeholders on impact assessments of changes
• Advise on capital requirements and prudential reporting
• Develop training on regulatory changes for line-of-business teams
• Collaborate with global Legal and Compliance teams across jurisdictions
• Coordinate with outside counsel when needed
• Support other regulatory-change projects

Skills

EU/UK qualified

Regulatory knowledge

Risk awareness

Cross-border collaboration

Job description

As a Regulatory Lawyer – Vice President within Corporate Legal team,you will support the firm across all lines of business and corporate activity in relation to all relevant legal and regulatory developments. You will bring your experience of the financial services regulatory regime, advising on a changing legal and regulatory landscape to support the central corporate legal team. You will be a solution-oriented Lawyer, able to process and synthesize large volumes of technical information for senior business stakeholders. You will be used to working ideally in financial services, and determined to deliver best-in-class legal advice and client service.

Job responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze developments in legislation and regulation in the UK and EU across all aspects of banking and investment services - including (among others) prudential regulation, market infrastructure, payments, consumer protection, digital assets, and artificial intelligence.
• Advise business, compliance and stakeholders on regulatory change and compliance with legal, industry and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with business and other corporate stakeholders on impact assessment of regulatory changes and support advocacy efforts where required.
• Advise on capital requirements and capital injections, as well as prudential reporting requirements.
• Develop and deliver training programs to educate line of business legal teams about regulatory changes and compliance obligations.
• Working collaboratively with Legal and Compliance colleagues, other business and Corporate stakeholders in multiple jurisdictions – in particular EMEA and U.S.
• Engage and instruct outside counsel when appropriate
• Provide support on other special projects, including regulatory change implementation.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• EU and/or UK qualified lawyer, with at least 5 years relevant post-qualification experience in a top law firm and/or in-house financial services Legal team.
• Broad knowledge of EU and UK law and regulations governing the provision of banking and investment products and services.
• Quality product, technical, legal and other risk awareness skills and an ability to work across a broad set of products and services.
• Knowledge of the UK and / or European supervisory regimes for authorised credit institutions and investment firms.
• Ability to quickly familiarise and advise authoritatively on new regulatory developments as they emerge.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Relevant experience of providing banking regulatory legal advice
• Self-starter, hands-on mentality and team player
• Ability to work comfortably in a global organization