VP, Wealth Management Legal — Lending & Markets

Candidate Experience Site - Lateral

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Goldman Sachs' Wealth Management Legal team in the UK is seeking a qualified lawyer based in Birmingham to support Capital Markets, Private Bank and Regulatory teams within Wealth Management Legal. The role requires independence from day one and handling a complex workload including loan transactions.

You will draft and structure lending docs, advise on regulatory matters such as CRD, MiFID II, EMIR, liaise with global Legal Division and outside counsel, and leverage AI tools to streamline

Qualifications

Minimum of two years’ post-qualification experience as a lawyer.
Experience in lending and/or derivatives transactional work or financial services advisory.
Strong English language skills; additional European language helpful.

Responsibilities

Structure and draft lending and asset-backed finance documentation.
Support Capital Markets and Private Bank on new products and platform launches.
Use AI tools to streamline transaction execution.
Advise on collateral enforceability and security registrations across EMEA.
Advise on regulatory regimes (CRD, MiFID II, MAR, EMIR, consumer credit and mortgage regulation).
Coordinate with lawyers in the Goldman Sachs Legal Division globally and with outside counsel.
Manage cross-border jurisdictional issues.

Skills

Legal drafting

Regulatory knowledge

English proficiency

Lending/derivatives transactions

Education

Qualified lawyer

Tools

AI tools

Job description

You will draft and structure lending docs, advise on regulatory matters such as CRD, MiFID II, EMIR, liaise with global Legal Division and outside counsel, and leverage AI tools to streamline

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