Regulatory Strategy Counsel for Banking & FinTech

U.S. Bank; New York (NY); On-site; USD 214,795 - 252,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Paid vacation

Retirement plan

Holiday opportunities

Adoption assistance

Job summary

U.S. Bank's Law Division seeks an experienced attorney to join its Operations, Technology and Regulatory Team, advising on strategic enterprise innovation initiatives, banking regulation and fintech matters.

You will counsel on prudential rules, engage regulators, draft regulatory memos, and help steer corporate projects across business lines, risk, compliance and government relations.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership in good standing.
• 10+ years of legal experience in banking, fintech, or related matters.
• Experience advising on federal banking laws, regulatory filings, and strategic initiatives.
• Experience with digital assets, stablecoins, payments, or emerging technologies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel on core banking laws and regulatory matters for strategic initiatives.
• Assist with regulatory approvals, filings, and governance documents.
• Draft memos, analyses, and policy guidance for business lines and risk teams.
• Monitor regulatory developments and engage with regulators and industry groups.

Skills

Banking Regulation & Compliance

Regulatory Advisory

Legal Drafting

Regulatory Engagement

Cross-functional Collaboration

Strategic Thinking

Regulatory Policy

Digital Assets Knowledge

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

U.S. Bank's Law Division seeks an experienced attorney to join its Operations, Technology and Regulatory Team, advising on strategic enterprise innovation initiatives, banking regulation and fintech matters.

You will counsel on prudential rules, engage regulators, draft regulatory memos, and help steer corporate projects across business lines, risk, compliance and government relations.