Legal Office-Legal Office Assistant Vice President

Bank of China USA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global bank seeks a Legal Office Assistant Vice President to provide legal advice and manage contract reviews. The role demands extensive legal knowledge and the ability to assess risks, ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should possess a JD from an accredited institution and ideally be licensed in New York, with at least five years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of work experience in Legal Analytical and Contract Review.
• ABAC Compliance Experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review contracts and other legal documents.
• Research and advise on legal issues affecting the Bank.
• Manage relationships with outside counsel.

Skills

Legal Analytical Skills

Contract Review

Bilingual in English and Mandarin

Education

JD/LLM from an accredited U.S. law school

Licensed Attorney in one of the United States - ideally NYS

Job description

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Established in 1912, Bank of China is one of the largest banks in the world, with over $3 trillion in assets and a footprint that spans more than 60 countries and regions. Our long-term outlook, institutional weight and global breadth provide our clients with a stable and reliable financial partner, whether in Corporate or Personal Banking or our Trade Services, Commodities, Financial Institutions and Global Markets lines of business.

Overview

Provide advice on various legal matters and perform legal review and drafting of contracts and other legal documents.

Responsibilities

Include but are not limited to:

Contracts and Transactions

• Draft and review contracts and other agreements to be executed by the Bank; advise on contract status, legal risks, and legal rights and liabilities associated with different transactions with an understanding and focus on industry standards and practices; assist in developing and implementing the key legal risk parameters across all agreements; draft, review, edit, advise and comment on agreements and other legal documents submitted by client departments
  
  

Legal Risk Assessment and Advisory

• Research, assess and advise on legal issues that do or could impact the Bank; provide legal services to support the Bank’s new initiatives; conduct new product legal risk assessment; participate in the Bank’s special projects; offer advice on legal matters and perform legal research for the Bank’s other departments; assist client departments in identifying legal inherent risks in their products, services and activities, in order to help resolve or mitigate identified legal risks
  
  

Outside Counsel Management and Governance

• Review outside counsel’s legal advice and opinions and coordinate with outside counsel to perform and present legal advice; provide “second opinion” for suitability or another level or review with respect to outside counsel’s opinion when needed; review and draft the Bank’s policies, procedures, or other programs
  
  

Qualifications

• JD/LLM Accredited U.S. law school
• Licensed Attorney in one of the United States- ideally NYS
• Minimum 5 years of work experience in Legal Analytical and Contract Review
• Bilingual ability in English and Mandarin Preferred
• ABAC Compliance Experience Preferred
  
  

Pay Range

Actual salary is commensurate with candidate’s relevant years of experience, skillset, education and other qualifications.

USD $65,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Banking

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