Mid-Level Associate - Financial Services

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hours-based bonus

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Washington, DC seeks a mid-level associate to join its Financial Services group. The practice covers regulatory, litigation, legislative, and transactional matters for financial institutions and fintech clients, including chartering, investigations, and enforcement actions.

The role requires JD, bar admission or eligibility, and strong analytical, research, and writing skills; experience with Federal Reserve, FDIC, OCC, FinCEN, or state banking agencies is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in bank regulatory, anti-money laundering, consumer protection, fintech, chartering, or cryptocurrency matters.
• Strong research, writing, and analytic skills.
• Ability to work independently and creatively.
• Experience with Federal Reserve, FDIC, OCC, FinCEN, or state banking agencies preferred.
• Excellent academic credentials and references.
• Licensed or eligible to become licensed to practice law in the jurisdiction.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal services in bank regulatory, anti-money laundering, consumer protection, fintech, chartering, or cryptocurrency matters.
• Conduct thorough research and analysis to support client needs.
• Collaborate effectively within a team to deliver comprehensive legal solutions.
• Represent clients in legislative matters related to the financial services industry.

Skills

Analytical skills

Written and verbal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate to join its Financial Services group in Washington, DC. The practice group provides comprehensive regulatory, litigation, legislative, and transactional services to financial institutions and fintech clients, handling complex regulatory and transactional issues, chartering and licensing, investigations, and administrative enforcement actions.

Duties

• Provide legal services in bank regulatory, anti-money laundering, consumer protection, fintech, chartering, or cryptocurrency matters.
• Conduct thorough research and analysis to support client needs.
• Collaborate effectively within a team to deliver comprehensive legal solutions.
• Represent clients in legislative matters related to the financial services industry.

Requirements

• Experience in bank regulatory, anti-money laundering, consumer protection, fintech, chartering, or cryptocurrency matters.
• Strong research, writing, and analytic skills.
• Ability to work independently and creatively.
• Experience with Federal Reserve, FDIC, OCC, FinCEN, or state banking agencies preferred.
• Excellent academic credentials and references.
• Licensed or eligible to become licensed to practice law in the jurisdiction.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

Eligibility for an hours-based bonus.