Senior Banking Counsel – Deposits & Digital Regulation

Truist; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k plan

Job summary

Truist seeks an experienced attorney to handle complex matters involving deposit products, digital banking, and regulatory issues. The senior attorney will conduct research, draft high-priority documents, and provide practical legal guidance to business leaders while managing risk across consumer and commercial banking operations.

The role requires strong legal judgment, business acumen, and the ability to translate requirements into actionable guidance.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA accredited law school and licensed to practice in good standing.
• 8 years of post-bar experience in law firm, government or corporate settings.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize matters and manage time effectively.
• Ability to handle a heavy workload and meet deadlines.
• Autonomous work capability and team-oriented mindset.
• Proficiency with basic computer applications (Microsoft Office).

Responsibilities

• Provide legal guidance on consumer and commercial deposit products, debit cards, digital experiences, and related system matters for product managers and operations teams.
• Review regulatory developments and advise business units, compliance and risk teams.
• Serve as a legal consultant to stakeholders on impacts to retail and commercial deposit operations and customer communications.
• Support development and enhancement of deposit-related strategy, products and processes.
• Draft, review, and edit client agreements, disclosures, and customer-facing materials.
• Advise on core retail banking operations and related regulatory requirements.
• Counsel on legal and regulatory risks arising from business decisions and new products.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting documents

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Time management

Autonomous work

Education

Juris Doctorate degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Truist seeks an experienced attorney to handle complex matters involving deposit products, digital banking, and regulatory issues. The senior attorney will conduct research, draft high-priority documents, and provide practical legal guidance to business leaders while managing risk across consumer and commercial banking operations.

The role requires strong legal judgment, business acumen, and the ability to translate requirements into actionable guidance.