Assistant General Counsel - Vice President (all genders)

J.P. Morgan; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 80.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading global financial services provider based in Berlin is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to provide legal support for the launch of a new digital bank. This role involves drafting legal documentation and advising on regulations pertaining to banking products. The ideal candidate will have a legal background in financial services and knowledge of European banking regulations. Join a diverse and collaborative team focused on innovation and inclusivity.

Qualifikationen

• At least 3 years post-qualification experience in a top law firm or in-house financial services team.
• Broad knowledge of banking and investment product regulations.
• Ability to draft legal documentation accurately.

Aufgaben

• Providing legal advice on the provision of banking products.
• Drafting legal documentation for clients and stakeholders.
• Collaborating with Legal colleagues and corporate stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

German qualified lawyer

Legal and regulatory risk awareness

Knowledge of ECB / BaFin / Bundesbank regimes

Understanding of banking products

Ausbildung

Legal degree with post-qualification experience

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Excited by the opportunity to build innovative digital retail banking products and services in a start-up environment, backed by one of the leading financial service providers worldwide?

Join us at JPMorgan & Chase Co. at our newest European hub for Chase bank, located in the heart of Berlin. In this exciting chapter of continued growth and expansion for Chase, we’re looking for a passionate Assistant General Counsel, who will support the development of a leading digital bank from a legal and regulatory perspective.

As an Assistant General Counsel in our newest European hub for Chase bank, you will be part of a team of trusted advisors supporting the launch of our European hub. You will provide wide-ranging legal advice on exciting new products and services, engage with business and corporate stakeholders across multiple locations, and work on some of the most interesting innovations in this area of financial services. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the development of a leading digital bank from a legal and regulatory perspective.

While we are very interested in our professional competence, we are just as committed to creating a winning culture based on respect, responsibility and inclusion. We understand that you have a unique contribution to make – and that diversity of thought, experience and background is vital to our success. By bringing people with different points of view together, we can represent everyone and truly reflect the communities we serve. We want to get to know you, and the potential impact you will have – on us as a company, on our clients and business partners around the world. We hope that this is a principle we have in common.

Job responsibilities

• Providing advice and support on the provision of our products and services


• Drafting legal documentation for clients, internal stakeholders, senior management and regulatory authorities


• Working collaboratively with Legal colleagues, other business and Corporate stakeholders in multiple jurisdictions

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• German qualified lawyer, with at least 3 years post-qualification experience in a top law firm and/or in-house financial services Legal team


• Broad knowledge of 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


• Strong knowledge of the ECB / BaFin / Bundesbank supervisory regimes for German authorised credit institutions and investment firms


• Understanding of banking products and associated banking/payments regulation (CRD IV, PSD II, KWG, ZAG)

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Experience of providing Legal advice on digital service delivery channels


• Knowledge of consumer banking


• Self-starter, hands-on mentality and team player


• Ability to work comfortably in a global organization