VP, Wealth Management Transactions & Lending

Goldman Sachs; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

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Job summary

Goldman Sachs in Birmingham, United Kingdom, is seeking a qualified lawyer for Wealth Management Legal to support Capital Markets, Private Bank and regulatory teams. The role focuses on lending-related transactions and regulatory matters within Wealth Management Legal.

You will work independently from day one, handling a diverse workload and collaborating with teams across PWM Legal and the broader Legal Division.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ post-qualification experience.
• Lending and/or derivatives transactional experience, or financial services advisory experience with willingness to move into a transactional role.
• Very strong English language skills; knowledge of a major European language would be useful but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Structuring and drafting documentation for lending products, including securities-based loans, consumer loans, deposits, regulated mortgages, structured asset-backed loans and real estate financings.
• Supporting the growing Capital Markets and Private Bank businesses on new product and platform launches, as well as business transformation projects.
• Leveraging AI tools to streamline transaction execution through automation and playbook development.
• Advising on collateral enforceability and security registration across EMEA jurisdictions.
• Advising on the UK and European regulatory regimes affecting the Capital Markets and Private Bank businesses, including CRD, MiFID II, MAR, EMIR, consumer credit and mortgage regulation, and jurisdictional licensing requirements for securities and banking transactions.
• Liaising with lawyers across the Goldman Sachs Legal Division globally on regulatory interpretation, advocacy and implementation.
• Working with outside counsel on a broad range of domestic and cross-border jurisdictional issues.

Skills

Transactional experience

English language

Diversity & inclusion

Job description

Goldman Sachs in Birmingham, United Kingdom, is seeking a qualified lawyer for Wealth Management Legal to support Capital Markets, Private Bank and regulatory teams. The role focuses on lending-related transactions and regulatory matters within Wealth Management Legal.

You will work independently from day one, handling a diverse workload and collaborating with teams across PWM Legal and the broader Legal Division.